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    lost its power, it became victim of communism. In this situation this occurrence was positively benefitting China, when it came to sex work its legitimacy and the criminal element surrounding it. In 1951 the Communist Party banned prostitution in Shanghai, and in 1958 it was abolished (Dougherty, 2006, p.14). China had created the Women’s Labor Training Institute (Henriot, 1957), in this controlled environment they rebuilt and reeducated these sex workers (as cited in Dougherty, 2006, p. 14).…

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    Risky Cosmetics Case Study

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    the global, and to break down dichotomies of national/foreign and global/local, this history of cosmetics in the Chinese world requires a multi-sited analysis that considers how people, commodities, images, and ideas moved not only from Paris to Shanghai, but from Tokyo to Taibei and Fujian to…

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    Kazuo Ishiguro's novel, The point when we were Orphans, is supported by the firm voice from claiming christopher Banks, its storyteller. Banks is an odd individual What's more he recounts an odd tale, Be that as he speaks for confidence, attempting should look after control of a planet that proceeds with crumble around him, sure in any event of as much objective. As much certainty is misguided, Concerning illustration those onlooker faculties starting with those beginning, At as much record may…

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    individuality. Shanghai, a city where “One Evening in the Rainy Season” and “Sealed Off” are set, is no exception. To Shanghai residents, everyday life in Shanghai is mere boredom. Working and living in their little cubicles, all dressed alike, lost in the routine, without much purpose. Still, because the physical space is often monotonous, a change in the environment sparks a chance to escape from routine, and quickly fall into the depths of imagination and fantasy, breaking the…

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    Art Nouveau Vs Art Deco

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    Art deco’s elements are applied in the modern popular architecture and furniture The World War 1 is occurred between the Art Nouveau and the Art Deco. Both of two movements affected by the World War 1. They are two different style. The big difference of them is Art Nouveau is asymmetric while Art Deco is geometric. Both of two movements has affected our architecture and furniture, but for the effectiveness of the modern popular architecture and furniture, the role of Art Deco is bigger than Art…

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    Loyalka And Srinvas Essay

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    Chinese make the most of their prosperity, Shanghai’s poor find little reason to celebrate. The first character, Ma Liang is a successful commercial director in Shanghai. At age 33, he has built a lucrative career producing advertisements for international brands like Coca-Cola and Sony. He owns an expensive apartment in downtown Shanghai and runs his company out of offices in the trendy French Concession. His twenty-nine-year-old wife, Jenny Ji is also successful after studying fashion design…

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    Connecticut with a bachelor degree in science. In addition, he also earned a certificate for being the Master of Arts in curriculum and instruction. Sklarew taught at the Shanghai High School from 2010 to 2014 before coming to the International School of Beijing. As shown by a certificate he received during his years at the Shanghai High School, he was named teacher of the 2013 school year. Besides teaching, Sklarew also enjoys sports, as well as traveling and learning about different…

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    Cheongsam Fashion Analysis

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    The Cheongsam was first considered as ‘cool’ in the 1920s in Shanghai, and its audiences were the “students, teachers, and ladies from wealthy families” (Hong Kong Museum of History). Because the Cheongsam was a luxury garment in the 1920s, it was only affordable for members of the upper class, including celebrities…

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    Home Care Model

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    social resources (Jing, 2009). For example, driven by the ideas of ‘small state’ and ‘indirect state’, contracting out part of the services to private institutions is a reasonable choice for the state (Jing, 2009). In 2000, the Civil Affairs Bureau in Shanghai tested the older care at home trials in 12 jiedao (sub-district as the smallest political…

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    description of the banquet with its exotic foods and grotesque description of the monkey’s brain being eaten, hint a gruesome image of Shanghai’s hunger. Prior to 1949, Shanghai has been studied by several historians for its capitalistic grandeur in pieces such r (bergere). In the 21st century, the chapter suggests that Shanghai reverting to its prominent consumer culture with a voracious appetite. With the conclusion of the chapter, Wei returns home a champion, ready to consume his next…

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