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  List of leaders of the Republic of China - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
During the Northern Expedition, Wang Ching-wei declared Wuhan to be the capital of the Republic of China after the city's capture by National Revolutionary Army forces loyal to the KMT left-wing.
Chiang Kai-shek declared the capital of the Republic of China to be in Nanjing after the city's capture by National Revolutionary Army forces loyal to the KMT right-wing during the Northern Expedition.
Starting from the ninth term the president is elected by popular vote among citizens of the Republic of China in the "Free Area of the Republic of China" (area it administered), instead of by the National Assembly.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_leaders_of_the_Republic_of_China   (1352 words)

  
 China in the 20th Century
The army of the Republic of China, under the leadership of Chiang Kai-shek tried to destroy the Communist army in 1934, however, Chiang failed but did cause the CCP to flee northward in the Long March.
As China was increasing its world reconciliation, the founders of the People’s Republic of China were slowly dying, including Mao Zedong.
With the death of many of the old leaders of China, such as Mao and Zhou, he was able to fill the power vacuum and bring the country through it without much incident.
departments.kings.edu /history/20c/china.html   (6493 words)

  
 China   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
However, China has continued to state that it does not view nonproliferation as an end in itself, but rather as a means to the ultimate objective of the complete prohibition and destruction of nuclear weapons.
In the mid-1980s China began training Iranian nuclear technicians in China under a secret nuclear cooperation agreement, assisted in the construction of Iran's primary research faciltiy at Isfahan and also agreed to supply Iran with subcritical or zero yield nuclear reactors both under IAEA safeguards.
China is not currently a member of the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG), which establishes comprehensive export control guidelines to ensure that nuclear cooperation does not contribute to proliferation, nor has China adopted the group's export policies, which include requiring full-scope safeguards.
www.nti.org /db/china/nexport.htm   (2135 words)

  
 RETHINKING THE CHINA CAMPAIGN
China continues to be a major target of the conservative and religious right, who maintains this Cold War ideology in their crusade against China.
China should not be singled out for some of the very same human rights abuses that occur in the U.S., such as widespread use of prison labor.
For union leaders to lead the campaign against China implies that China is the biggest threat to US workers, not corporate driven globalization, and the corporate dominated institutions driving the race to the bottom such as the WTO, World Bank, and International Monetary Fund.
www.zmag.org /china_campaign.htm   (2494 words)

  
 ParaPundit: China Archives
China’s economic performance since 1979, for example, is actually less impressive than that of its East Asian neighbors, such as Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan, during comparable periods of growth.
China will increasing be able to supply Iran with any goods that the EU and America refuse to sell.
China is trying to prevent the Taiwanese from gaining international recognition as an independent country that can not be attacked by the mainland Chinese without a violation of international law.
www.parapundit.com /archives/cat_china.html   (8253 words)

  
 GeographyIQ - World Atlas - Asia - China - Relations with U.S.
China voted in favor of UN Security Council Resolution 1373, publicly supported the coalition campaign in Afghanistan, and contributed $150 million of bilateral assistance to Afghan reconstruction following the defeat of the Taliban.
China's participation in the global economy will nurture the process of economic reform and increase China's stake in the stability and prosperity of East Asia.
China's continued strong growth has made it an important regional engine of growth, and China reiterated its commitment to a strategy of market reforms and global economic openness.
www.geographyiq.com /countries/ch/China_us_relations_summary.htm   (2344 words)

  
 frontline: china in the red: links and readings | PBS
This 1998 study by Anne Thurston, a China scholar and an advisor to the producers of FRONTLINE's "China in the Red," examines China's experiments with competitive elections in the country's rural areas and what they may suggest for China's political future.
China, formerly known for its manufacturing of cheap toys and textiles, is emerging as a global leader in production.
China's headlong rush to join the global economy is creating new jobs in the private sector, but it is simultaneously breeding a gigantic underclass of have-nots -- citizens the government fears could one day rise up in open revolt."
www.pbs.org /wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/red/etc/links.html   (2103 words)

  
 Sun Yat-sen - Famous Chinese People - Chinese
A founder of the Kuomintang, Sun was the first provisional president of the Republic of China in 1912 and de facto leader from 1923 to 1925.
He returned to China in 1917, and in 1921 he was elected president of a self-proclaimed national government at GuangzhouCanton (now Guangzhou) in southern China.
By this time Sun was convinced that the only hope for a unified China lay in a military conquest from his base in the south, followed by a period of political tutelage that would culminate in the transition to democracy.
www.famouschinese.com /people/Sun_Yat-Sen   (3046 words)

  
 Róbinson Rojas.-China - Republica Popular China, People's Republic of China, Republique Populaire de la Chine.- The ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
China's urban citizens will soon be facing higher water bills as the country imposes a new charge for city sewage treatment later this year.
Residents of one of China's biggest cities are bracing for the arrival of a toxic chemical spill following an industrial accident on its river.
The theme of the Forum, "China and the New Asian Century", gives full expression to the widespread interest in the prospects of development in China and Asia as a whole, as well as in the impact of their development on global economic growth.
www.rrojasdatabank.org /china0.htm   (4361 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Mao's China and After: A History of the People's Republic, Third Edition: Books: Maurice Meisner   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
THE HISTORY of revolution in modern China begins in the mid-nineteenth century with a Christian peasant rebellion that failed, and climaxes, although it is by no means the revolutionary conclusion, with a Marxist-led peasant revolution that succeeded in mid-twentieth century.
It may be true that the history of modern China is the history of one man's thought, but it wasn't until I got to the section dealing with Deng Xiaoping that I began to feel that I was reading a history of a people with a multitude of viewpoints and opinions.
It may be an impossibility to know what actually went on in China from 1946 up to 1976 and that therefore all we have is Mao Zedong Thought, which may only be another way of saying that a history of Modern China has yet to be written.
www.amazon.com /Maos-China-After-History-Republic/dp/0684856352   (1890 words)

  
 China on the Net
Embassy for the People's Republic of China located in Washington, D.C. Visions of China: 50 Years of the People's Republic from CNN
Newsletters from the Embassy of the People's Republic of China in the United States of America
China's National Defense in 2000 from the PRC
www.kn.pacbell.com /wired/China/hotlist.html   (1209 words)

  
 China   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
China's Expanding Maritime Ambitions in the Western Pacific and the Indian Ocean.
Russia and China: The Impact of Reform and the Prospect of Democracy.
Discusses the shift of the reliance of China on Orwellian strategies to policies which provide a better guide for understanding, and the persistence of the personality cults of leaders.
www.au.af.mil /au/aul/bibs/china03/china03.htm   (4038 words)

  
 China via the Web
There are pages devoted to each of China's major municipalities, provinces, and regions.
Beginning with the founding of the Republic of China in 1912, the ROC
have an impressive list of scholarly, managerial, or entrepreneurial achievements.
www.isop.ucla.edu /eas/chinaweb.htm   (1595 words)

  
 CHINA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The Politics of China: The Eras of Mao and Deng, edited by Roderick MacFarquhar.
Reprinted from "Is China Becoming Democratic" in the July-August 1998 American Enterprise.
Future leaders have a background in science and technology, reflecting China's highest priority for modernization.
www.au.af.mil /au/aul/bibs/china/chis5.htm   (1390 words)

  
 List of Chinese people - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Note in Chinese names, the family name is typically placed first (for example, the family name of "Mao Zedong" is "Mao").
Kangxi Emperor of China, Emperor of the Qing Dynasty
Qianlong Emperor of China, Emperor of the Qing Dynasty
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_Chinese_people   (575 words)

  
 US-China Policy Foundation
The United States-China Policy Foundation has been producing the China Forum since May 1993, and it is still the only educational television program devoted exclusively to China.
Our list of distinguished guests includes high-ranking U.S. government officials such as former secretary of defense William Perry, every U.S. ambassador to China, and leading U.S. scholars of China.
The China Forum is an educational and informational program aimed at helping Americans understand China, and does not advocate any specific policies towards China.
www.uscpf.org /html/chinaforum.html   (1296 words)

  
 Governments on the WWW: China (People's Republic)
Consulate General of the People's Republic of China in Houston, United States of America
Consulate General of the People's Republic of China in New York, United States of America
Consulate General of the People's Republic of China in San Francisco, United States of America
www.gksoft.com /govt/en/cn.html   (417 words)

  
 China
· Continue outreach after USCIB Affiliate Outreach Delegation visit to China in December 2006, the purpose of which was to highlight USCIB affiliate work on China, and to discuss MandA policies, investment, government procurement, corporate and social responsibility, and intellectual property right protection with our Chinese counterparts in our affiliate organizations.
· Support private sector participation in the China Employment Forum, which addresses the future effects of globalization on the Chinese labor force, as well as other elements of the ILO’s on-going program of cooperation with China.
· Maintain contacts with the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade/China Chamber of International Commerce (CCPIT/CCOIC), which serves as the Chinese National Committee of the ICC, and the China Enterprise Confederation (CEC), our sister affiliate in the International Organization of Employers.
www.uscib.org /index.asp?documentID=2758   (828 words)

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