Is One-Party Rule Best for Governance in a Complex World?
A great explanation of the organization of the ruling Chinese Communist Party and how it is able to have total control of the entire country.
politics
Is Economic Development Making China More Democratic?
Can rapid economic development lead to more political freedom and democratic reform in China?
Taking a Stand: China’s Economic Future – Sample Lesson Plan
How will China’s developing communist economic structure impact the world’s future?
China on the World Stage: Weighing the U.S. Response
This curriculum explores the history of U.S.-China relations and prepares students to advocate different options for U.S. policy towards China in a simulation set in the U.S. Senate.
Book – China in the 21st Century – What Everyone Needs to Know
Answers to the most urgent questions regarding this newest superpower, and offers a framework for understanding its meteoric rise.
China’s Environment, Domestic and Global Considerations
Trade off between environment sustainability and economic growth, and China’s history of “conquring” nature
Role of United States in China’s Modernization Strategy
How U.S. played a key role in China’s modernization
Policy Analysis: Prospects for Chinese Monetary Policy in the Xi Jinping Era
How China’s economic policy is tied to national security concerns.
From Moscow to Beijing: Chinese Students Respond to Crises in the Soviet Block, 1956-57
A secret Khrushchev speech in 1956 that exposured Stalin’s cult of personality caused Chinese students to start questioning their own political system and Mao’s reaction
May 4th to June 4th: Youth and Protest in Modern China
Cause and effect of China’s student protests