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Topic: The China Model |
meisler2013
Replies: 9
Views: 1457
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Forum: China Posted: Wed Feb 01, 2012 10:37 pm Subject: The China Model |
There are definitely pros and cons of the China Model. The reading talk about doing everything to lift living standards and produce economic growth. The text also addressed the question I asked today ... |
Topic: Factory Girls |
meisler2013
Replies: 10
Views: 1238
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Forum: China Posted: Mon Jan 23, 2012 7:30 pm Subject: Factory Girls |
I think factories do offer young girls a way to earn a living, support their parents. Based on the reading, it seems as thought this factory, Yue Yuen, also offers a safe and fun environment for the y ... |
Topic: A Peasant Revolt |
meisler2013
Replies: 11
Views: 1248
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Forum: China Posted: Tue Jan 17, 2012 9:24 pm Subject: A Peasant Revolt |
I agree, I think Mao's life definitely played a big role in the creation of his new kind of communism. The Communist Party was also highly strategic in targeting rural areas with peasants who had neve ... |
Topic: Opium Wars and Closed Door Policy |
meisler2013
Replies: 11
Views: 1327
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Forum: China Posted: Tue Jan 10, 2012 6:55 pm Subject: Opium Wars and Closed Door Policy |
I think that the closed door policy played a big role in the opium wars.
Because the Chinese policies surrounding trade were so restricting, Westerners had trouble balancing trade with China. The ... |
Topic: Manchu China and Closed Door Policy |
meisler2013
Replies: 11
Views: 2844
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Forum: China Posted: Mon Jan 09, 2012 7:26 pm Subject: Manchu China and Closed Door Policy |
The closed door policy was successful in physically defining, separating and enclosing the nation from the west; however it contributed to the class devision, which, along with ethnic devision, did no ... |
Topic: China Trade and the West |
meisler2013
Replies: 12
Views: 1198
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Forum: China Posted: Wed Jan 04, 2012 9:13 pm Subject: China Trade and the West |
I was going to use the same quote as Isaiah (“From ancient times, China has always traded with the outside world.”), and i agree with him, I think that the west greatly increased China opportunities f ... |
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