Country Report: Hong Kong
[ send me this essay ]
A 4 page paper which provides a brief country report of Hong Kong. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: RAhngkng.rtf

Country Study Of Taiwan
[ send me this essay ]
10 pages in length. Taiwan has grown immensely in myriad ways ever since establishing its Constitution in 1947. By implementing its own political structure and moving forward with its economic interests, Taiwan has expanded its existence to incorporate a sense of capitalism, democracy and renewed power as its own nation. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
Filename: TLCtaiwn.wps

Courage to Learn/Freedom to Know
[ send me this essay ]
A 5 page essay that discusses the ultimate purpose of education and the benefits of living in a society where knowledge is freely available. The writer draws heavily upon Dai Sijie's novel Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress in making points on this topic. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: khphed.rtf

Creating a Viable Tobacco Company in China
[ send me this essay ]
Creating a Viable Tobacco Company in China: This 11-page essay examines the feasibility of forming a profitably tobacco corporation in modern-day China. The climate is supportive of this particular crop, the Chinese national bank has lowered its interest rates, etc. but perhaps we ought to let the PRC turn this economic corner first. Bibliography lists 6 sources. SNChina1.doc
Filename: SNChina1.doc

Crime in China:
[ send me this essay ]
This 17 page paper discusses the growing problem of crime in China in relation to its mobile population. This paper examines different theoretical perspectives, such as rational choice theory and others, in an attemp to explain this phenomena. Bibliography lists 20 sources.
Filename: GSCrChin.rtf

Culture of China
[ send me this essay ]
This 4 page paper discusses the government, economy, educational system, and religions of China, and whether it is a high-tech or low-tech nation. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: HVCulChi.rtf

Daily Life in China: Yesterday and Today
[ send me this essay ]
A 5 page paper which discusses daily life in China in the past, and then discusses daily life in China today. In presenting this discussion, the paper illustrates the changes that have occurred in China in the past century. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: RAchnlfe.wps

David Christian’s Article on Trans-Civilization/Trans-Ecological Routes
[ send me this essay ]
A 2 page overview of the article published in the Journal of World History. Notes that this article is far more than just another history article. Emphasizes that instead it is an observation of the ecological destruction which went hand in hand with silk roads, that series of trade routes linking China, Europe and Africa. No additional sources are listed.
Filename: PPslkRd2.wps

Democracy in China
[ send me this essay ]
This 8 page paper how the Chinese have interpreted the concept of democracy and to what extent we may see it reflected in their political frameworks as well how the idea has influenced and shaped the opposition in China. The bibliography cites 7 sources.
Filename: TEchinad.wps

Deng Xiaoping and Economic Liberalization
[ send me this essay ]
This 7 page paper considers the economic reforms of Chinese premier Deng Xiaoping from an International Political Economics viewpoint, and argues that Deng liberalized Chinese economic policies because he knew it would be good for the country, but at the same time, retained strict communist control in order to create a Chinese hegemony in the region. Bibliography lists 13 sources.
Filename: HVDngEcn.rtf

Depictions of Women in Chinese Cinematography
[ send me this essay ]
An 8 page observation that, like elsewhere in the world, women have not always been portrayed in a positive light by Chinese cinema. Depictions of the past have in many ways served to keep women in a subservient role to men, a subservience which has indeed been a very real part of womanhood in China. Fortunately Chinese cinema is slowly moving away from the demeaning depictions of women and toward depictions which have to potential to illuminate the real value of Chinese women to Chinese, and indeed the world, society. Contemporary depictions of women vary tremendously, however, in the accuracy of their detailing the positive role of women in Chinese society. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: PPchnFlm.rtf

Determining the Course of History in 19th Century China & Japan
[ send me this essay ]
A 5 page paper which examines what determined the course of histories in China and Japan during the 19th century. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: TG19chja.wps