| A | B |
|---|
| Created a generation of____and too many aborted female fetuses | “little emperors" |
| 1949-1979 | Centrally controlled command economy |
| 1979-today | Mixed free-market (75%) and command (25%) |
| Heavily dependent on industrial production | workshop of the world |
| Their currency____is undervalued, making Chinese goods very cheap, but foreign nations have some trouble selling goods to Chinese | the Yuan |
| Civil Law | Chinese tend to use personal relationships and Confucian ethics to mediate many disputes |
| Criminal Law | concept of “innocent until proven guilty” introduced in 1996 |
| April-May 1989 | The sudden death of reformer Hu Yaobang (former head of CCP) was a catalyst for student reformers; Hundreds went on hunger strike in Tiananmen Square during the visit of Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev, essentially humiliating the government; By June 4, hardliners in the CCP decided to use force to crush the protests; killing hundreds |
| Secure resources by | Spending a lot in Africa |
