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In the News (Sun 22 Nov 09)

  
  Chinese Embassy in Washington DC
The Chinese government's declaration in 1979 on implementing the principle of peaceful reunification was based on the premise that the Taiwan authorities at that time upheld the principle that there is only one China in the world and Taiwan is a part of China.
The Chinese government advocates that the final purpose of cross-Straits negotiations is to achieve peaceful reunification; and that to achieve this purpose, talks should be held based on the principle of one China.
To achieve peaceful reunification in the form of "one country, two systems," and to allow the two different social systems on both sides of the Straits to coexist without imposing them on one or the other--this is best able to embody the wishes of compatriots on both sides of the Straits and is itself democratic.
www.fas.org /news/china/taiwan00.htm   (5158 words)

  
  Definition of Chinese reunification
Chinese reunification is a goal of Chinese nationalism which is the unification of all of China under a single political entity.
Accordingly, from the end of the Chinese Civil War in 1949 until the mid-1970s the concept of reunification was not the main subject of discourse between the People's Republic of China and the Republic of China; each formally envisioned a military takeover of one by the other.
Chinese reunification is often stereotyped as being the ideology of the Mainlander community on Taiwan, although there are many non-Mainlanders who support reunification and some Mainlanders who oppose it.
www.wordiq.com /definition/Chinese_reunification   (1678 words)

  
  Chinese reunification
Chinese reunification is the goal of Chinese nationalism which is the unification of Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan into a single state under a single government of China.
Chinese reunification is often stereotyped as being the ideology of the Mainlander community on Taiwan, although there are many non-Mainlanders who support reunification and many Mainlanders who oppose it.
Until the mid-1970s the concept of reunification was not the main subject of discourse between the PRC and the Republic of China; each formally envisioned a military takeover of one by the other.
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/ch/Chinese_reunification.html   (555 words)

  
 Chinese reunification information - Search.com
Chinese (re)unification (Traditional Chinese: 中國統一; Simplified Chinese: 中国统一; Pinyin: Zhōngguó tǒngyī) is a goal of Chinese nationalism that refers to the reunification of all of "China" under a single political entity.
Accordingly, from the end of the Chinese Civil War in 1949 until the mid-1970s the concept of unification was not the main subject of discourse between the People's Republic of China and the Republic of China; each formally envisioned a military takeover of one by the other.
Chinese unification is often stereotyped as being the ideology of the Mainlander community on Taiwan, although there are many non-Mainlanders who support unification and some Mainlanders who oppose it.
www.search.com /reference/Chinese_reunification   (1939 words)

  
 The Taiwan Question and Reunification of China
It was also a chronicle of the Chinese people's valiant struggles for national independence and in defense of their state sovereignty, territorial integrity and national dignity.
The Chinese Government is convinced that the American and the Chinese peoples are friendly to each other and that the normal development of the relations between the two countries accords with the long-term interests and common aspiration of both peoples.
We reiterate that the Chinese Communist Party is ready to establish contact with the Chinese Kuomintang at the earliest possible date to create conditions for talks on officially ending the state of hostility between the two sides of the Taiwan Straits and gradually realizing peaceful reunification.
news.xinhuanet.com /zhengfu/2002-11/18/content_633183.htm   (6662 words)

  
 Chinese language at AllExperts
Old Chinese (), sometimes known as "Archaic Chinese", was the language common during the early and middle Zhōu Dynasty (1122 BC–256 BC), texts of which include inscriptions on bronze artifacts, the poetry of the ShÄ«jÄ«ng, the history of the ShÅ«jÄ«ng, and portions of the YìjÄ«ng (I Ching).
Chinese is first known to have been written in Latin characters by Western Christian missionaries of the 16th century, but may have been written down by Western travelers or missionaries of earlier periods.
Chinese morphology is strictly bound to a set number of syllables with a fairly rigid construction which are the morphemes, the smallest building blocks, of the language.
en.allexperts.com /e/c/ch/chinese_language.htm   (6234 words)

  
 Transparent Language - Chinese Language Learning
Chinese is the world’s most popular language, spoken by more than one billion people in the People’s Republic of China (PRC), Taiwan, Hong Kong, and elsewhere in East Asia.
Chinese actually consists of a large number of dialects, all of which share a written language but are mutually unintelligible when spoken.
In addition, Chinese uses a number of terms to indicate their respect for the person to whom they are speaking including guì (honored or honorable).
www.learn-chinese-language-software.com /overview.htm   (1121 words)

  
 Exploring Chinese History :: Database Catalog :: Historical Database
The Chinese Beiyang government was preoccupied with suppressing internal dissent and did little to counter the influence exerted by the imperialist foreign powers.
The Chinese working class went up on the political stage, and functioned as the main force in the later period of the movement.
The principle is that upon reunification, despite the practice of socialism in mainland China, Hong Kong and Macau, which were formerly colonies of the United Kingdom and Portugal respectively, can continue to practice capitalism under a high degree of autonomy for fifty years after reunification.
www.ibiblio.org /chinesehistory/contents/06dat/his.html   (9785 words)

  
 China
On 1st October, 1949, the central people's government of the PRC was proclaimed, replacing the government of the Republic of China to become the only legal government of the whole of China and its sole legal representative in the international arena, thereby bringing the historical status of the Republic of China to an end.
After reunification, the policy of "one country, two systems" will be practised, with the main body of China (Chinese mainland) continuing with its socialist system, and Taiwan maintaining its capitalist system for a long period of time to come.
The Chinese government hopes that the international community will follow the principle of one China now and always and that the US government will earnestly fulfil all the principles concerning the Taiwan issue in the three Sino-US joint communiques, and its solemn promise to uphold the one-China principle.
www.nti.org /db/china/engdocs/twnpapr.htm   (5278 words)

  
 Brooklyn College Core 9: Chinese Culture Page
This module is an introduction to Chinese culture.
By the end of the course students should be able to evaluate for themselves both material from Chinese sources and the varied interpretations given to the to those sources.
WWW Extra: The Hai-lu,, a Chinese traveler's account of the West in the 18th century.
acc6.its.brooklyn.cuny.edu /~phalsall   (2720 words)

  
 Vietnam at Go Mekong - The Mekong River hotel & travel guide, Vietnam
Its Chinese cognate, Yue/Yuet, was also a name for ethnic groups living in the proximity of southern China during ancient times.
This division was meant to be temporary, pending democratic elections and reunification.
By contrast, the ethnic minorities, except for the Khmer Kromand the Hoa (ethnic Han Chinese), are found mostly in the highlands that cover two-thirds of the national territory.
www.vietnam.gomekong.com   (2663 words)

  
 Chinese Insight
The prevailing disorders, aggravated by barbarian invasions and the flight of northern Chinese to the south, heightened the attraction of Buddhism with its promise of personal salvation, despite its lack of affinity with the society-oriented thought of the Chinese.
Because of this, he is a symbol of the Emperor amongst the different Dynasties.
There are several stories as to how the twelve animals of the Chinese zodiac were chosen.
www.1750designcenter.com /new_page_13.htm   (1227 words)

  
 The One-China Principle--the Basis and Prerequisite for Achieving Peaceful Reunification
On May 1, 1995, President Jiang Zemin put forward eight propositions on the development of relations between the two sides of the Taiwan Straits and the promotion of peaceful reunification of China, explicitly pointing out: "Adhering to the One-China Principle is the basis and prerequisite for peaceful reunification."
Adherence to the policy of one China by countries concerned will be beneficial to peace and stability in the Asia-Pacific region and favorable for China to develop friendly relations with other countries, and therefore conforms to the interests of the Asia- Pacific region and other countries in the world.
First, negotiations should be held and an agreement reached on an official end to the state of hostility between the two sides under the principle of one China so as to jointly safeguard China's sovereignty and territorial integrity and work out plans for the development of the future inter-Straits relations.
english.people.com.cn /features/taiwanpaper/taiwanc.html   (1091 words)

  
 Overseas Chinese
Recruitment Center of Overseas Chinese Volunteers for the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games
Chinese Consulate General Voices Deep Concerns Over the Chinese Citizen Being Beaten Up
Chinese spend lunar New Year Eve: A happy time (02/12/2002)
www.nyconsulate.prchina.org /eng/qwbh   (54 words)

  
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The EU has condemed the Chinese invasion but has decided to remain nuetral and not supply military equipment during the conflict but will continue trade.
The Chinese leaders who dreamed up invading Taiwan wake up from their nightmares and decide it better to coexist with Taiwan!" No, Gixxx, you're mistaken.
Because that first strike would never happen, the Chinese would be free not only to threaten to strike, but also to actually strike landing forces with nuclear weapons.
www.strategypage.com /militaryforums/30-43560.aspx   (6265 words)

  
 White Paper--The Taiwan Question and Reunification of China
Reunification of the country embodies the fundamental interest of the Chinese nation.
Reunification of China will not only bolster the stability and development of the country itself, but also contribute to the further enhancement of the friendly relations and cooperation between China and other countries as well as to peace and development in the Asia-Pacific region and the world as a whole.
The Chinese Government is confident that it can count on the understanding and support of governments and people of all countries in the pursuit of its just cause of safeguarding its state sovereignty and territorial integrity.
www.chinese-embassy.no /eng/ztxw/twwt/t110654.htm   (6813 words)

  
 The Overseas Chinese World Conference for
To realize the complete reunification of the motherland and to promote the comprehensive regeneration of the Chinese nation are thus the lofty objective and sacred mission of all Chinese in the world.
Forgetting their own origins, they not only refuse to admit they are Chinese, but also set out to change the cultural and national identity of the population on the island.
All Chinese on both side of the Taiwan Strait must join hands, relinquish all previous ill will, seek common ground while reserving differences, and join forces to talk things over so as to bring about peaceful reunification at an early date.
www.yokohama-chinese.gr.jp /sinsuji-en.html   (1015 words)

  
 Dr Sun,Chairman Mao,Chiang Gong,Chinese Democracy,Reunification,Rejuvenation-Amendment
For rejuvenation and reunification of China, if only we can turn the clock back to 1925 when China National Father Dr Sun is still alive.
Although democracy is prone to manipulation and corruption, Chinese democracy in Taiwan ; which is linked to fl gold politics, criminal politics, tactical voting, etc ; serve as a lamp and hope for Chinese democracy in China.
May the reunification and rejuvenation of China be achieved at an early date.
www.anyboard.net /gov/pol/Nationalist_China/posts/2004.html   (1520 words)

  
 More overseas Chinese, media hail Hu-Lien meeting(05/04/05)
Overseas Chinese and media have hailed the meeting between Hu Jintao and Lien Chan, top leaders of the Communist Party of China (CPC) and Chinese Kuomintang (KMT) party as of historic and realistic importance.
Lien's Mainland journey and the historic meeting with Hu are positive signals for the reunification of China, said representatives of overseas Chinese groups in America gathered in San Francisco on May 1.
In Bogota, the Association of Overseas Chinese in Colombia, the Association for China's Peaceful Reunification in Colombia and other Chinese groups have spoken highly of the Hu-Lien talks, the first summit between the two parties in 60 years.
www.china-embassy.org /eng/gyzg/t194165.htm   (821 words)

  
 McREL : Mid-continent for Education and Learning, Content Knowledge Standards and Benchmark Database
Understands social and political characteristics of the reunification of China (e.g., the process of political centralization and economic reforms that marked China's reunification under the Sui and Tang dynasties, the roles of women and family)
social characteristics of Chinese reunification (600 to 900 CE)
Understands the role of the family under the reunification of China
www.mcrel.org /compendium/reference.asp?item=benchmark&BenchmarkID=3240&subjectID=6   (174 words)

  
 FAPA - Library
The Chinese Government advocates that the final purpose of cross- Straits negotiations is to achieve peaceful reunification; and that to achieve this purpose, talks should be held based on the principle of one China.
It is totally unreasonable and undemocratic for the Taiwan authorities to seek to obstruct reunification on the pretext of the "controversy about democracy and system" and to force the more than 1.2 billion people living on the Chinese mainland to practise the political and economic systems in Taiwan.
Chinese embassies and consulates stationed abroad have always considered it their duties to strengthen their ties with Taiwan compatriots, listen to their suggestions and requests and safeguard their interests, and do everything they can to help them overcome their difficulties.
www.fapa.org /chinawp/chinawhitepaperenglish.html   (5303 words)

  
 Taiwan and Hong Kong: The Apples and Oranges of Chinese Reunification   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Both areas have Chinese populations and historically have been Chinese territory, but Taiwan is not a colony as was Hong Kong, and the Republic of China government on Taiwan has a popularly elected head of state and legislature.
However, the leaders in Beijing cannot be allowed to confuse this with a process of national reunification that must involve the consent of the 21.5 million people in Taiwan who directly elected their government.
The most meaningful celebration would be for all Chinese to be able to celebrate the lasting attainment of democracy, freedom and prosperity in every part of the historical Chinese nation.
www.taipei.org /current/un/io-apple.htm   (778 words)

  
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Chinese reunification may be postponed for one decade or another but it is seen by many as the ultimate conclusion to the century of humiliation that China suffered at the hands of European and Japanese imperialism and colonialism.
Chinese aerospace engineers and software scientists are proving themselves to be world class when the Shenzhou VI space exploration rocket re-entry vehicle, carrying two Chinese astronauts, landed within one kilometer away from the destined landing spot in Inner Mongolia in October 2005.
Unexpected Chinese flank attacks suddenly forced the American motorized columns, which were in a thrust towards the Yalu, into a costly retreat of 275 miles in the winter cold, all the way back to the south of Seoul.
www.bm.ust.hk /~ced/kwaibook.doc   (21786 words)

  
 More overseas Chinese slam Chen Shui-bian's secessionist move_china_English_SINA.com
The peaceful reunification of China and the great national revival are the common responsibility of all Chinese across the world, they added.
A Chinese community in Singapore held a symposium denouncing Chen's move to split China, while believing"Taiwan independence" was doomed to failure and that China is bound to realize national reunification.
The"National Unification Guidelines" were issued in 1991, saying both the Chinese mainland and Taiwan are under the sovereignty of China and the promotion of the state's reunification should be the common task of all Chinese.
english.sina.com /china/1/2006/0309/68662.html   (678 words)

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