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Republic Of China Mainland China
908 wordsWho is the legal governing body of Taiwan? A question, which has embattled two nations and almost brought the United States into war several times. Few other international situations combine the passion and possibility for disaster that this does. With the United States bound by its promise to protect Taiwan from invasion, and the Chinese govt. steadily increasing its rhetoric for Taiwan's reunification with the mainland, we have on this small island the stage for a possible super power confront...
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Republic Of China Hong Kong
1,804 wordsWhen I was little, I used to dream about being the Governor of Hong Kong. I still remember the composition I wrote in my primary school, in which I conveyed my vision and even outlined the policies I planned to carry out once I became the leader of the government. After a few years, I realized that it was almost impossible for me to be the Governor of Hong Kong, because the position was in fact appointed by the British government. This was a piece of disheartening news. I tried to console myself...
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Hong Kong Mainland China
645 wordsRecently, the case of drug abuses reported among youngsters has increased dramatically owing to the growing popularity of rave parties. More surprising, taking ecstasy, a rave drug, has become a habit for party-goers as young as 12. The trend is so serious that it sparks the concerns of our society. Actions should be taken immediately to highlight the dangers of taking drugs. However, are the governments actions adequate? Personally, I don t think so. Simply searching and putting warnings on the...
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Republic Of China Qing Dynasty
2,505 words... to attack Zheng's forces and many of his generals had died in battle which left him and his remaining coastal resistance no option but to retreat back to the coastal province of Fujian. Prince Gui (Emperor Yongli), received from him the title of "Prince of Anping Prefecture, " and waged war against the Qing army in the coastal regions of Fujian, Guangdong and Zhejiang. Dongshan Island off the shore of the Fujian province, was one of Zheng's military bases where he trained soldiers and built ...
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Republic Of China Percent Of Gdp
1,689 wordsTaiwan, an island, is separated from the mainland of South China by the 100 -mile-wide Taiwan Strait in the Pacific Ocean and is the seat of the Republic of China government (ROC). The capital of Taiwan is Taipei and other major cities include Kaohsiung, Tainan, Taichung, and Chilung. The languages spoken are the Mandarin, Fujianese (Amoy), and Hakka dialects. Religions on the island include Confucianism, Taoism, Buddhism, and Christianity. The 1990 s have been a time of change and achievement f...
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U S Trade Tariff Barriers
1,675 words... Taiwan's Major Exports for the years 1997 and 1998. Taiwan's Trade Regime Like a number of its Asian neighbors, Taiwan's economy was protected in many sectors in the 1950 s and 1960 s. As part of a trade liberalization effort encouraged by Taiwan's major trading partners, notably the United States in accordance with WTO accession, many of these trade barriers have been reduced or dismantled in recent years. However, substantial barriers remain in a number of sectors. In an effort to attract ...
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Chinese Communist Party Ch Ing
2,251 wordsThe fast economic development of China has attracted the attention of the international business community, creating a surge in foreign direct investments and international trade. Negotiating new business and trade agreements as well as establishing business subsidiaries and joint ventures, the number of foreign business people in China is increasing rapidly. The areas of managerial interface between foreign business representatives and Chinese nationals are expanding fast and an emerging academ...
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Language Minority Students York Cambridge University
3,109 wordsThe Study The participant was my daughter, Amy. As soon as she arrived in Hawaii, USA, from Mainland China in July 1998, I began observing how she reacted to the new environment and how she adjusted to it. Over a five-month period (July-November, 1998) I kept a journal of what she did (about 35, 000 words either in English or in Chinese), sometimes on the spot and sometimes upon recollection, and tape-recorded the conversations between us on three tapes. Amy was 12 when she came to Hawaii. She h...
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World War Ii Martial Arts
1,858 wordsOne of the most underrated and misunderstood of all film genres, the martial-arts film is also one of the most popular among the movie-going masses and encompasses several sub-genres: kung fu, judo, ninja, and karate action flicks, samurai epics, the Asian fantasy and modern-day 34; new wave 34; gun-action violence of directors like John Woo, the acrobatic action / comedy antics of the talented Jackie Chan, and the historical epic as reinterpreted by Tsui Hark. The Orient has always seemed ...
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Peoples Republic Presidential Elections
2,872 wordsRecognition Of The Chen Shui-Bian Government In Recognition Of The Chen Shui-Bian Government In Taiwan Current United States policy towards the Peoples Republic of China and Taiwan is the culmination of nearly three decades of trilateral diplomatic activity and is based, ostensibly, upon four policy documents. These cornerstones of Sino-American relations are the Joint U. S. -China Community? of Shanghai, China, issued on February 27, 1972; the Joint Community? on the Establishment of Diplomatic...
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