History
Pride in Chinese culture, specifically the identity of Han Chinese.
Chinese Nationalism
What are the 3 major Cleavages in China?
Ethnic (Xinjiang, Tibet, Uighurs), Urban/Rural, Rich/Poor
What are the 3 parallel hierarchies in China?
Military, Party, Government
XI Xinping’s vision of China becoming rejuvenated and become well off by 2050
China's Dream
What country should be under Chinese sovereignty, according to People's Republic of China.
Taiwan
Before the 20th century, what was the process of "periods" in China called and what was the power to rule legitimized by?
Dynastic Cycles and the Mandate of Heaven
Similar to the Russian nomenklatura system, China's patron-client system is called...
guanxi
The most powerful group within the CCP.
Politburo/Standing committee
Plans to separate from the USSR and promote transformation culturally as well as Mao's plan that included the purification of the party and the country through radical transformation.
The Great Leap Forward and the Cultural Revolution.
What environment concerns have appeared as a result of China's mass industrialization?
Air pollution, water pollution, acid rain, and deforestation.
The Long March
What are the principles of Maoism?
Collectivism, Struggle and Activism, Egalitarianism, Self-reliance, and mass line.
Name the three most prevalent factions within the CCP:
Conservatives, Reformers/open door, Liberals
What kind of economy did Deng Xiaoping create after the failures of Mao's policies?
Socialist market economy.
This policy caused mass infanticide and a significant disproportion between men and woman. This could lead to a growing number of elderly people with no one to take care of them.
One-child policy
What were the four historical eras of China?
Dynastic Rule, Resistance to Imperialism, Maoism, Deng Xiaoping Theory
Citizens of China must receive an invitation to go to the polls in an election for which government body?
The National People's Congress
The parallel equivalent of People's National Congress within the CCP
National Party Congress
The process of "tightening up" or "letting go" in response to political or economic liberalization.
Fang-shou
What trend has developed due to increasing economic inequality between rural and urban areas.
Floating Population
Order, harmony, and submitting to the emperor's power are aspects of Confucianism. What political ideology is tied to these values and believes in a small group of leaders who rule for the good of the people?
Democratic-Centralism
In examining China's political structure, what issue often arises from the tight-knit patron-client relationships that can undermine transparency and fairness in governance?
Bribes and Corruption
To what extent are women represented in the government?
Some women have made it to the central committee and the politburo, but never the standing committee. Currently there are no women in the politburo.
What were the "four modernizations" of Deng's economic policy?
Industry, Agriculture, Science, and Military
Which process describes the following: Organizations and interest groups must be approved by the government. Many organizations have government officials as their leaders. If two organizations show signs of competition, the government will force them to merge or disband one.
State corporatism and democratic-centralism