Essays on China

Discussing topics in Chinese history is such a broad topic. There is so much to talk about and so much to cite. Starting from the Chinese Dynasty to the present time could take forever to get through. So in my term paper, I will do...

When delving into China’s recent history and observing it in today’s context, it is impossible to ignore the effects of one of the most elaborate and wide-spread social experiments of all time. Following the Cultural Revolution’s economic stagnation and agonizing memories of famine, China formally...

By considering the environment as an exploitable external element, an organization can generate high profit for some time. China, for instance, is a developing country that has ignored the gravity of the environmental issues that western countries have been attempting to resolve by setting high...

In order to meet the demands for a burgeoning economy, Beijing had to specialise areas to fulfil different economic functions. In the interest of attracting and utilising outside capital, Development Zone planning were increasingly prominent in Beijing during this period (Gaubatz). These zones served as...

After the Cold War, countries looked to the United States of America for guidance on how to control nuclear weapons. This is a common example of the United States of America setting an example and leading other countries into a new era. As a result...

Earlier this month, Bloomberg issued an alarming report alleging that Chinese manufacturers installed malicious microchips in computer equipment destined for U. S. tech companies, such as Amazon and Apple. This same article even insinuated that some of the effected equipment made its way into the...

Imagine a world where the society and government are corrupt, somewhere your gender gets to decide if you will live a life with chances and opportunities or not. Imperial China demonstrates this scenario in a perfect manner. During that time period, women were not allowed...

Within the period between the late 1800s until the 1930, commercial geography existed, and concerned commodities according to their places of origin and their paths of transportation (MacKinnon and Cumbers, 2007, pp23). Post World War 1, a decline in the colonial empires powers was seen...

Before the Opium war, China had a completely different relationship with the Western world. China had believed itself to be better than the other civilizations at that time. China also made little to no contact with the Western countries since natural and political barriers were...

China is one of the many earliest civilizations in the world. It is a vast country with a huge range of terrain and climate within it. The Chinese were the first to develop the compass, paper, porcelain and the silk clothes. Their culture is shaped...

What is silk? Silk is a thin, but strong fiber that Silkworms produce when they’re making their cocoons. It can be woven into a very soft and smooth fabric. Silk fabric was invented in Ancient China, and played an important role in their culture and...

The art of drinking and serving tea, which many call as “Chinese tea ceremony” plays a very vital role in China. In fact, the ritual of preparing tea has held a special place in the hearts and minds of the Chinese. Although the ceremony emphasizes...

Introduction After three decades of exceptional economic growth, China has become a global economic powerhouse. As the economy has grown, though, so have China’s environmental challenges, causing enormous socioeconomic consequences for China and the rest of the world. The global financial crisis has prompted China...

In China, the “Blind date”, a social engagement between two people who have not seen or met each other before, usually arranged by a mutual acquaintance, is a concept that many young people today rely on to find their “Perfect Match”. By which both families...

In 2001 China joined the World Trade Organization, which allowed China access to trade with the US and paved the way for China’s success, in just five years China surpassed Mexico as the second biggest trade partner after Canada. Its trade rose from $5 billion...

The Cultural Revolution was a very important event in Chinese history. The Cultural Revolution started on October 1st, 1949. It started when Mao Zedong declared China to be formally known as the People’s Republic of China or PRC. This announcement ended the civil war between...

China feeds 22 percent of the world population with only seven percent of the planet’s arable land. Land is heavily utilized for agriculture. Vegetables are planted on road embankments, in traffic triangles and right up the walls of many buildings. Even so since 1949 China...

China is a country with a long history with more than 5,000 years of civilization. In terms of Education, China is one of the countries that value education since the ancient time. For the ancient education period, there was a Confucianism, emphasized personal and governmental...

Although media freedom is regarded as the foundation of modern democracy, it is shown that media control is crucial to the autocratic system for the significant social influence of propaganda and regime support. China, as the largest autocracy and newspaper market, is regarded as one...