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Topic: Social issues in the Peoples Republic of China

	People's Republic of China - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The PRC asserts the Republic of China to be an illegitimate and supplanted entity and administratively categorizes Taiwan as a province of the PRC.
		In 1974, the PRC replaced the Republic of China as the sole representative for "China" in the United Nations and as one of the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council; it is also considered a founding member although the PRC was not in control at the founding of the UN.
		China has consistently been one of the best ping pong playing nations in the world and is home to what many consider to be the greatest player of all time, Deng Yaping.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Communist_China (6882 words)

	Annual Report to Congress on the Military Power of the People's Republic of China
		China embarked on this effort to develop comprehensive national power during a period in which it believed it could focus on "peacetime construction" because it faced a benign security environment, a situation senior leaders increasingly are questioning in the post-Cold War era.
		China's "active defense" doctrine focuses on conducting what is officially called "people's war under modern conditions" but is better described as "local wars under high-tech conditions." This doctrine addresses rapid response to a range of contingencies along China’s land and sea borders, particularly within a strategic envelope which encompasses the East and South China Seas.
		China’s military planners are working to incorporate the concepts of modern warfare attributed to the "revolution in military affairs" and have placed a priority on developing the technologies and tactics necessary to conduct rapid tempo, high-technology warfare in Asia.
	www.defenselink.mil /news/Jun2000/china06222000.htm (12564 words)

	China (03/05)
		Whenever China was conquered by nomadic tribes, as it was by the Mongols in the 13th century, the conquerors sooner or later adopted the ways of the "higher" Chinese civilization and staffed the bureaucracy with Chinese.
		China is now one of the leading recipients of FDI in the world, receiving $64 billion in 2004, for a cumulative total of $563.8 billion.
		China is not a member of the Australia Group, an informal and voluntary arrangement made in 1985 to monitor developments in the proliferation of dual-use chemicals and to coordinate export controls on key dual-use chemicals and equipment with weapons applications.
	www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/bgn/18902.htm (11662 words)

	People's Republic of China Resource Center - the peoples republic of china (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-30)
		In the technical terminology application form of the peoples republic of china of political science the PRC was a communist state for much of the 20th century, and is still considered a communist state by many, though not all political scientists.
		In 1971, the PRC replaced the Republic of China as the sole representative for "China" in the United Nations and as one of the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council; it is also considered a founding member although the PRC was not in control at the founding of the UN.
		The People's Republic of China, in an attempt to limit its population growth, has adopted a policy which limits urban families (ethnic minorities such as Tibetans are an exception) to one child and rural families to two children when the first is female.
	www.taxgloss.com /Tax-Banks_P_-_S-/People's_Republic_of_China.html (5157 words)

	CIA - The World Factbook -- China (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-30)
		For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation.
		China's economy during the last quarter-century has changed from a centrally planned system that was largely closed to international trade to a more market-oriented economy that has a rapidly growing private sector and is a major player in the global economy.
		China continues to lose arable land because of erosion and economic development.
	www.cia.gov /cia/publications/factbook/geos/ch.html (1914 words)

	China's Ethnic Reawakening
		Ironically, geographic "China" as defined by the People's Republic was actually established by foreign conquest dynasties, first by the Mongols and finally by the Manchus.
		China has recently begun to limit births among minorities, especially in urban areas, but it is doubtful that authorities will be able to limit the avalanche of applications for redefinition and the hundreds of groups applying for recognition as minorities.
		The Hakka or "guest people" are thought to have moved southward in successive migrations from northern China as early as the Eastern Jin (317-420 A.D.) or the late Song dynasty (960-1279 A.D.) according to many Hakka (who claim to be Song people as well as Tang people).
	www.ndu.edu /inss/symposia/pacific2000/gladneypaper.htm (6115 words)

	China Peoples Republic
		Peoples Republic of China: the Death Penalty in 1998
		China's top audit body is to examine Chinese Communist Party (CCP) departments as well as more central government and state-funded institutions after massive and rampant misuse of funds was uncovered, state med...
		China Daily Chinese shrimp producers said yesterday the US decision to impose high duties on their exports is un...
	archive.wn.com /2004/07/08/1400/chinapeoplesrepublic (990 words)

	Republic of China 2004 Presidential Inauguration
		An accountable governing party and a loyal opposition, together, represent the voice of the people; both are political assets of a free nation and a free people.
		Thus, I hereby pledge to listen, to understand, to abide by laws and reasoning, and to strive to unify the people of Taiwan--so as to dissipate the animosity engendered by the campaign and rebuild a "bridge of trust" between the governing and opposition parties.
		Both our peoples now share an indomitable resolve to stand up and be the masters of their own destiny, a sentiment that is worthy of our full, mutual understanding.
	www.gio.gov.tw /taiwan-website/5-gp/pi2004 (3608 words)

	China: the Struggle Within: In Defense of the Peoples Republic of Albania
		Of all the errors committed by the Khrushchev leadership, the break in the diplomatic relations with Albania is unquestionably the worst and the most grievous of all.
		This action must be unequivocally condemned as a calculated attempt to undermine the Albanian Peoples Republic, overthrow the existing leadership by forceful and external methods, and substitute a leadership which will do Khrushchev's bidding.
		The account of the struggles of the Albanian Peoples government in ridding the country of feudal and foreign rule, and the heritage of a backward, agricultural population that was 80 percent illiterate, is contained in the November 17, 1961 issue of Peking Review.
	www.workers.org /marcy/cd/samwith/within/pcnvrt04.htm (1493 words)

	Amazon.com: China Today : An Encyclopedia of Life in the People's Republic [Two Volumes]: Books: Jing Luo (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-30)
		China Today is recommended for high-school, academic, and public libraries.
		It consists of over 200 entries written by scholars working in various disciplines, focusing on such important topics as Chinese leaders and events; recent and contemporary political and cultural policies; relations with foreign states; internal political, economic, and commercial structures; literature; religion; and the role of women.
		An A-Z encyclopedic format covers all aspects of modern China, from education and technology to foreign investment, intellectual participation in society, and economics.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0313321701?v=glance (858 words)

	Permanent Mission of the People's Republic of China to the UN (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-30)
		Permanent Mission of the People's Republic of China to the UN What's New
		Statement by Ambassador Wang Guangya, Permanent Representative of the People's Republic of China to the United Nations, at the Open Debate of the Security Council on the Question of Haiti
		Statement by Ambassador ZHANG Yishan, Deputy Permanent Representative of China to the UN, after the adoption of the draft resolution on Human Rights Council (2006-03-15)
	www.china-un.org /eng (252 words)

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