2 essays Cumulative exam Major issues in China Number of population Economic Status 2nd largest by GPP History of Sino-Relationship What made these two governments come together? The Sino-Soviet split The role played by Dr. Henry Kissinger Carter and Dao Xaoping What happened with the government in Taiwan US decided to transfer from ROC to PRC The one china policy Taiwan relations at TRA US pledged Taiwan to give them weapons and protect them from other forces. US relationship with two chinas Understand complex relationship with China Relationship with Japan Its post-war economic recovery Yoshi Doctrine Allowed Japanese army to fight overseas with its allies Discussed in class before break
Essay Questions
Fundamental question about what is East Asia?
How or what ways are countries similar or different to countries within East Asia or to the west? The Rise of Asia-Any positives or negatives East Asian civilization-defined their governments Legacies of western imperialism and colonialism and how differently Asian countries reacted to these western forces. What made it possible or impossible for Japan and China to be colonized or not. China-politics under Mao and Xiaoping Tiananmen Square Protest-outcome of the protest Analysis about the future of China Analyze the core arguments between the universalists and the cultralists The four asian tigers and the nics-pattern of economic development and how China and Japan were not able to recreate this How the US policy has affected East Asia and what does the US still need to do?