Mao Zedong, the founder of the People’s Republic of China, was the key person that leads the Communist Party. Mao’s thoughts, currently know as Maoism, was reflected in the policies of the People’s Republic of China. His visions of China and his actions had a huge impact that a series of important historical events were based on his thoughts. Starting from 1949 until his death in 1976, the political events he participated in still remain a legacy of current day China. Mao is known as a leftist…
Word War 2. Korea sits in between China, Japan, and Russia. It is sometimes called, "The Land Bridge, between China and Japan (Inchon -September 15, 1950, n.d.). Like is said before, there has been tension between this cluster of countries for quite a while, even before the Korean War occurred. Before World War 2, Japan was in control of Korea, but by the end of the…
China, Iran, and the United States all have very different ways of selecting candidates for their highest respective offices. In this case study, I will examine the systems with which these countries select their leaders. In order to fully understand the election process of a country, one must first grasp the basic power organizations of that country in order to put it into context. Thus, I will first lay out the basic structures of unfamiliar countries before proceeding to process trace the…
workers work and organization. He was firm to create the Department of State a district of the NSC’s structured system of integrated policy review, and therefore the NSC enjoyed a renaissance throughout his Administration. Discussion papers were ready by the NSC’s own coming up with Board—not the Department of State, and therefore the advisory board smoothened out division variations before a policy paper visited the NSC. the total Council, with Eisenhower nearly always present, debated the…
Qing `Dynasty ended and there was a power vacuum in China. The Nationalist Party became the leading power, but by 1917, communism was on the rise and the Communist Party of China became a prominent influence on politics in China (“The Qing Dynasty”, Wu). Instead of debating with governmental discussions, the military eventually entered into the conflict. The Kuomintang leaders Sun Yat-sen and Chiang Kai-shek fought for a democratic Republic of China. Mao Zedong, head of the Communist Party,…
is currently used as a reference during any talks between Taiwan and China, is the “1992 Consensus”. The 1992 Consensus was an agreement reached following a meeting between representatives of Taiwan and China. The agreement reached was that Taiwan was a part of One China. However, both sides have different interpretations of what “One China” means. Taiwan’s version of this consensus is the generally accepted notion of “One China, but different interpretations”. Whereas Beijing’s position…
The U.S. and China are two world superpowers that are inextricably entwined with each other and rely on each other a great deal to maintain their world status. Not only are the two countries world superpowers but also, in the present day, have seen a lot of tension due to their race to become the world leader. The U.S. in the past has been considered to be the world’s leader. The changing face of China, however, currently challenges the power of the U.S. as the new world leader. It is crucial…
officially take place on the 29th of October in the Global Links room (Building 1A, Floor 2) in Beijing. Each negotiation round will take approximately 2 hours. In these negotiations, all parties (The People’s Republic of China, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, the Republic of Korea, the United States of America, Japan, and the Russian Federation) have agreed to follow the rules of conduct, which are highlighted in Appendix 1. The Russian Federation recognises that the North East…
to U.S. National Security The United States is known to have the most technological advanced intelligence collection capabilities compared to other countries such as China, Iran, and Russia. However, since the end of the Cold War and the global expansion of the internet, nations such as those mentioned before have amplified their intelligence capabilities. This paper will compare and contrast the intelligence organization of the People’s Republic of China (PRC), Iran, and Russia.…
Upon President Xi Jinping took office, China’s anti-corruption campaign has progressively carried out under his leadership. The campaign has caused controversy in its effectiveness as guanxi leadership is deeply-seated in China. Guanxi, in Chinese context, refers to “reciprocal relationship between people, and preferential treatment given to the partners in an exchange, in the form of easy access to limited resources, increased access to controlled information, credit grants, and protection from…