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- 111: Political Parties And Their Ro
- The systems of government in Canada and China are very different. In each country the political party system varies. In China there is a One-party system and Canada has a multiparty system. Canada has a parliamentary form of government and China has a Dictatorship. The two countries have different forms of government in which political parties play different roles. A multiparty system is a system in which several major political parties and many lesser parties ...
- 112: Opium Wars
- The Opium War, also called the Anglo-Chinese War, was the most humiliating defeat China ever suffered. In European history, it is perhaps the most sordid, base, and vicious event in European history, possibly, just possibly, overshadowed by the excesses of the Third Reich in the twentieth century. By the ... Company shipped tons of opium into Canton which it traded for Chinese manufactured goods and for tea. This trade had produced, quite literally, a country filled with drug addicts, as opium parlors proliferated all throughout China in the early part of the nineteenth century. This trafficing, it should be stressed, was a criminal activity after 1836, but the British traders generously bribed Canton officials in order to keep the opium traffic ... To be fair to England, if the only issue on the table were opium, the English probably (just probably) would have acceded to Lin's request. The British, however, had been nursing several grievances against China, and Lin's take-no-prisoners enforcement of Chinese laws combined to outrage the British against his decapitation of the opium trade. The most serious bone of contention involved treaty relations; because the British ...
- 113: The Potential For A U.N. Peace
- ... United Nations would play a major role in peacekeeping. Yet, there are a variety of political components at play, and there has been tensions due to NATO's military mission, as well as Russia and China's ambivalent role in all of this. How all of these factors play out will essentially affect the peacekeeping efforts by the U.N. In examining the potential for the U.N.'s presence in ... bomb on an empty lot? Wouldn't they have noticed the discrepancy between the map and the reality of the situation? While NATO immediately apologized and initially offered no details, there were many protests in China, which overshadowed the peace talks ("Day by day" PG). On May 9th, China announced that it would suspend scheduled talks with the U.S., which were unrelated to the present war (PG). On May 10th, Yugoslavia announced a partial withdrawal of troops from Kosovo but U.S. ...
- 114: The Geographic Power Of Countr
- ... also can be used to determine the potential for greater geographic power. In a ranked list of geographic power a country with more resources will be placed higher than a country with fewer resources. Therefore, China has the most geographic power, followed by India, the United Kingdom, Brazil and finally Mexico, with the least geographic power. Of all the countries listed above, China has the most geographic power and indeed the most potential for future geographic power. China's total resources far surpass the number of resources that the other countries possess. China has eleven resources in total. This by itself may guarantee a country geographic power. However, human resources are often ...
- 115: My Trip To China
- My Trip To China I went to China at 4th April, with my grandma and grandpa. That day, we got up at 7 o*clock in the morning. We went on the ship at 9:40am. When we reached China, we saw our relation, they saw us and helped us to carry the luggage. They are very kind to us. After about 1 hour, traveled by car, we reached home, it was about 1 ...
- 116: Creative Writing: The Case of the Broken Hutch
- ... it was a straight shot into the house. The mother was there the whole time that we were moving everything into the house. We only had one piece left, it was the top of the china hutch, which was glassed filled and very fragile. Instead of put it on the dolly we decided it would be easier and better if we were to carry it in. As we were walking into the garage we hit the top piece on the edge of the garage door. We placed it on top of the base and examined were we had hit the china hutch top, we did not notice anything and the mother was there and she made no reference to anything wrong. We went on with the rest of our day, normal as usual. As we were ... s merchandise and that we were not careful and safe in the way that we delivered the merchandise. I guess the customer called up later in the day and said that we had broke her china hutch. My first response was, "We didn't break it, we hit the top but we check out everything, and it was all right. The mother was there also and she didn't say ...
- 117: The Unemployment Rate
- ... emigration condition. If the population growth and the total employment is stable, the extra labour supply will increase the total labour supply. This extra labour supply are mostly from the influx of illegal immigrants from China, imported labour ( 30,000 ), hiring of expatriates ( net increase is 40,000 from 1992 to 1994 ) and the returnees from overseas. Thus, the supply of labour is greater than the demand and gives pressure on ... structure The economic structure in Hong Kong has changed from labour intensive to high technology and large capital intensive. Also, it changes from manufacturing oriented to service oriented industries. Therefore, the manufacturing factories move to China for cheap labour. From 1988 to 1994, there are 60,000 jobs lost each year. Of the total employment of different sectors, the portion of the manufacturing industries drops from 27.4% in 1990 to ... job market, so there are both a lot of vacancies of jobs and a lot of unemployed labour. This kind of unemployment is called the structural unemployment which is a kind of involuntary unemployment. 3. China Policy Recently, the Chinese government tries to control the economy by macro policy such as implementing the contractionary monetary policy , inflation control policy. This leads to the slow down in the Chinese economy. The ...
- 118: Economic Systems of Different Countries
- ... the most effective and efficient economies in the world. Unemployment is at a minimum and labourers are well taken care of by the corporations which promise lifetime employment (a happy worker is a productive worker). China: The People's Republic of China is based on the Communist system of Government initiated by Mao Tse-tung in the previous decades. The current President of China is Yang Shangkun. The Premier of China is Li Peng and the Central Military Commander Chairman is Jiong Zemin. There are only two key political parties which reside in China. They are the Chinese ...
- 119: Biology Term Paper - Tigers
- ... cats, bears, dogs and weasels. Approximately 37 cat species exist today, including Panthera tigris, the tiger. Tigers evolved in eastern Asia, and while some of the earliest tiger fossils have been found in Siberia and China, the tiger's exact place of origin is unknown. Adult tigers are solitary animals that establish their territories in areas with enough prey, cover and water to support them. The difficulty of locating prey in ... variant of Bengal tigers and are rarely found in the wild. The distribution of the Indochinese (Panthera tigris corbetti) tiger (See diagram D) is centered in Thailand, and it is also found in Myanmar, southern China, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, and peninsular Malaysia. An estimated 1,180-1,790 Indochinese tigers are left in the wild, and about 60 live in zoos in Asia and the U.S.A. The Siberian (Panthera tigris altaica) or Amur tiger (See diagram E) lives primarily in eastern Russia, and a few are found in northeastern China and northern North Korea. It is estimated that 437- 506 Siberian tigers still exist in the wild. About 490 captive Siberian tigers are managed in zoo conservation programs. The Sumatran (Panthera tigris sumatrae) tiger ...
- 120: Tigers
- ... cats, bears, dogs and weasels. Approximately 37 cat species exist today, including Panthera tigris, the tiger. Tigers evolved in eastern Asia, and while some of the earliest tiger fossils have been found in Siberia and China, the tiger's exact place of origin is unknown. Adult tigers are solitary animals that establish their territories in areas with enough prey, cover and water to support them. The difficulty of locating prey in ... variant of Bengal tigers and are rarely found in the wild. The distribution of the Indochinese (Panthera tigris corbetti) tiger (See diagram D) is centered in Thailand, and it is also found in Myanmar, southern China, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, and peninsular Malaysia. An estimated 1,180-1,790 Indochinese tigers are left in the wild, and about 60 live in zoos in Asia and the U.S.A. The Siberian (Panthera tigris altaica) or Amur tiger (See diagram E) lives primarily in eastern Russia, and a few are found in northeastern China and northern North Korea. It is estimated that 437- 506 Siberian tigers still exist in the wild. About 490 captive Siberian tigers are managed in zoo conservation programs. The Sumatran (Panthera tigris sumatrae) tiger ...
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