Economy of the People's Republic of China

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    Fall of the Qing Dynasty

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    countries? Just ask Great Britain and China. It's hard to get by when the country you need goods from does not really need to trade goods with you. This is what happened with Great Britain and the Qing Dynasty. There was a high demand for China's tea in Great Britain but a low demand for Britain's goods in China. Great Britain was in debt with China and they had to do something to get out. As a result, they turned to selling silver to make the imbalance better. China could care less about Great Britain's

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    There I was in Shanghai, China, staring at the sun as if I were trying to look at a lamp behind a curtain. The rise of pollution levels in China has intrigued the minds of people who never even cared about the environment before. The People’s Republic of China is now the largest emitter of CO2 in the world. But of course, this a global phenomenon: a global phenomenon that in no way started with China as Alanna Mitchell would agree to. By the end of the 19th century, the powerful duo that was industrialization

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    Hyunsup Yoon The problems of Intellectual Property Rights In China Abstract After Deng Xiaoping’s reform and opening up policy in 1978, China recorded an annual average growth rate of 9.67 percent in China. This is approximately three times higher than the average annual growth rate of global economy which is 3.3% within the same period. Past 29 years, due to rapid growth rate, China ranked the 2nd in trade volume and size of economy. However, many side effects are appeared due to the rapid economic

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    The Wretched Of The Earth

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    following the order. There were two symbolic movements that reflected Hong Kongers’ discontent with British and Chinese governments’ policies. The movement that conveyed Hong Kong people’s discontent with the British colonial government is the Hong Kong Leftist riots in 1967. After the breakout of the Cultural Revolution in China, pro-communist leftists in Hong Kong actively found opportunities to cause conflicts against the colonial government. The labor disputes at the Hong Kong Artificial Flower Factory

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    The Legal History of China Before I introduce the legal history of China, I want to talk about several points: First, introduce the legal history of China should be based on the general history of china: As everyone has know the general history of China, I will not introduce it in detail.( The ancient China had many dynasties, from the Xia Dynasty (21th-16th century before Christ), to the Shang Dynasty (16th―11th century B.C). West Zhou Dynasty (11century

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    Korea is a small country located in Asia. Its peninsula is surrounded by China to the northwest,Russia to the northeast and Japan to the east. Due to Korea’s size and the location, it only made it vulnerable target for many in the East. For many years, Korea has been under control of Japan. After the defeat of the Axis powers during World War II, United States and the USSR disassembled Japanese colonial system from Korea. After 35 years of Japanese control, Korea has finally liberated from Japan

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    The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea’s (DPRK) increase in the display of military force, including 30 ballistic missile tests within the last 16 months, reflect a growing sense of danger to East Asia. While the DPRK is economically dependent upon the People’s Republic of China (PRC), Kim Jong-un’s military ambitions have further strained the Sino-North Korean alliance. Starting in the 1950s, the PRC has economically and politically supported the DPRK, but upon Kim Jon-il’s 2009 nuclear weapons

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    People’s Republic of China formerly known as China is located in the East Asia. China is the largest nation in Asia and the second largest country in the world based on land area and covers 9.6 million square kilometers. China has approximately one billion and four hundred million people making it the most populous country in the world. The World Bank categorizes the People’s Republic of China as a low middle-income country. China is a multi-ethnic country with different customs and traditions which

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    The Chinese Revolution of 1949

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    The Chinese revolution of 1949 Introduction The declaration of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) in 1949 by the Chinese Communist leader Mao Zedong signified a revolution in China that brought an end to the costliest civil war in Chinese history between the Nationalist Party or Kuomintang (KMT) and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) that had lasted a period of 22 years from 1927 to 1949. The Chinese revolution of 1949 signified the beginning of an era of Communist Chinese rule ushered in by the

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    After The Chinese Civil War ended in 1950, a separation of ‘‘old’’ China between the Republic of China (ROC, commonly known as “Taiwan”) and the People’s Republic of China (PRC, commonly known as “China”) created legal and political dilemmas (Hsieh, 2016). They both declare the island of Taiwan is an integral part of their territories. Until the 1990s, Taiwan was able to conquer her diplomatic isolation by expanding the international trade and investment flows to all of her business partners regardless

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