Southeast Asia and to support a pro-Western government in South Vietnam. In China‚ the U.S. aimed to support the Nationalist government against the Communist forces led by Mao Zedong. In China‚ the U.S. backed the Nationalist government under Chiang Kai-shek. The hope was to establish a stable‚ pro-Western China to counter the growing communist movement led by Mao Zedong. However‚ the Nationalists
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The Singularity of China • No historic point of departure: The myth of the Yellow Emperor. L’empereur jaune ou Huang Diest est un souverain mythqiue de la Chine‚ considéré comme père de la civilisation chinoise. • First historical record dates back to 2000 BC.: The Shang Dynasty. La 2ème dynastie à avoir dominé le pays. • The Long Cycles: “The Empire‚ long divided‚ must unite; long united must divide” The Romance of the Three Kingdoms. An important
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Dramatization or Skit The Northern Expedition & The Long March The period between 1926 and 1935 presented some of the most significant events in the power struggle between the Guomingdang and the Communists. No two events more appropriately depict this struggle than the Guomindang’s Northern Expedition and the Communist’s Long March. While both of the aforementioned events had a substantial impact on the future of both parties‚ there were also consequences for those who participated in them
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Introduction Life‚ like war‚ compares to the game of chess. There are two sides‚ and they take turn moving their pieces in play. There is always a strategy for the final goal‚ victory‚ or the game could end in a stalemate. An endless possibility of moves exists for each player‚ keeping in mind the possible future actions of the opponent. This makes the game complex and difficult because each player does not know the intent‚ or exact move of the opponent. Each player must rely on instinct and
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implemented Export control Act in 1940 to limit arms supply to Jap. - Annexation of Northern Indochina Sept 1940 o Japan expanded into Indochina eliminating allied rail supply route to China (halting 10‚000 tons of material from reaching Chiang Kai-Shek - Tripartite Pact o Japan signed a pact with Germany and Italy o Formalises Japans opposition to US and Britain. - Soviet Union Non-Aggression Pact-April 1941 - Japanese expansion into southern Indochina-July
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on relations between Japan and China‚ a variety of factors set up an easily identifiable opportunity for Japan to invade China. The Republic of China in the 1930s was a divided nation‚ hosting a power struggle between the nationalist rule of Chiang Kai-Shek‚ and the Communist party led by Mao Tse Tung. Japan‚ being a small island nation‚ saw great potential in China’s vast abundance of natural resources. With a divided government and a weak military force‚ China was an easy target with valuable payoffs
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Sanya DP-1 Q. ANALYSE THE FACTORS THAT LED TO THE RISE OF THE COMMUNIST PARTY IN CHINA. In the beginning of the 20th century‚ the Qing dynasty‚ which had ruled China for 2000 years‚ was in decline. The period following the end of the empire in 1911 was a turbulent one‚ with various groups fighting for power in China. This civil war ended only in 1949‚ with the Chinese Communist Party establishing control over the country. There are quite a few factors that led to this rise of communism in China
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Front strategy favoured by Stalin‚ and held to throughout angry debates with Trotsky and the United Opposition‚ lead to major setback in China‚ where the local Communist party was all but destroyed by the nationalist Kuomintang‚ at a time when Chiang Kai-shek was an honorary member of the Comintern! Having learned nothing by the China debacle Soviet and Comintern policy was then piloted by Stalin into the even more disastrous Third Period‚ an ultra-left switch based on the contention that all Social
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Genocide in Asia Nanking Massacre History of Region Nanjing is a momentous city that dates back to around 6‚000 years ago when farmers originally civilized the land. However‚ the oldest recorded fact about the city is the wall built around the southwest corner of the presently known Zhonghua Gate. The wall was built in the year of 472 BC by the King of the Yue State‚ named Gou Jian. Throughout history‚ this city has been renamed numerous times (around 40 times) and it served as China’s capital for
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My favorite leader –Zhou Enlai Abstract As is known to us all‚ Zhou Enlai‚ as a communist party member‚ the first premier and foreign minister of the People’s Republic of China (PRC)‚ has a high reputation from home and abroad. This paper includes four parts in total. It starts with the brief introduction to Zhou Enlai and then pays more attention to the second part about his contributions. Following is the third part about evaluations from domestic and international. The last part comes to the
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