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Summer 2013 Writing Project Each week, Appi will pick one topic and a deadline for the

topic. The essay is to be argumentative. The topics listed below are starting points only and it is expected that the actual topic addressed is much narrower. Each week will add 500 words to the word count required for the essay. So week 1 will be 500 words, week 2 will be 1000 words and so on. 1. The Cultural Revolution in China 2. The Opium Wars 3. The Creation of Macau 4. Hideyoshis Invasion of Korea 5. Hong Kongs Integration into Mainland China, 500, May 3rd, 2pm 6. Kowloons Walled City 7. Chinese vs. Japanese Response to Western Powers in the late 1800s 8. The Great Leap Forward/Chinese Famine 9. The Taiping Rebellion 10. Korean Reunification 11. Tokugawa Period in Japan 12. Ashikagas Fall and Rise to Power 13. Democracy in China 14. The Chinese Civil War 15. Asian Financial Crisis 16. Meiji Restoration and Meiji Ideology 17. Taiwan vs. China and the South China Sea 18. Chinese independence movements

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