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China's current economic model follows the capitalist model of risk equals reward, the higher the risk, the greater the chance for reward. The previous economic model was rock solid, but had no growth ...

I agree with madi, the validity of the factory lifestyle is an interesting enigma. On one hand it's a job which is able to support loved ones and make money in a time which women were not suppose to b ...

The revolt of peasants wasn't the reason for the revolution, it was that the primary portion of the population was peasants. While many originally thought the best way to get a point across was the sp ...

China originally opened to trade for the reason any country would, to aid the economy. While the rest of the world was open to international trade, china was still closed. When it opened for trade, ma ...

Illegal trade of any sort is very interesting in any context, not just in terms of the illegal trade between China and England. If trade is completely illegal, there's a lot of reason to break that la ...

I really like tess' point about "survival of the first." It really makes sense when you look at history. While people have exhisted for a very long time, we only hear about them as they were ...

While i agree with everything that people have said in this thread, i tend to look at the stereotype of "American" as a benchmark which whenever i interact with those who think of all americ ...