Millenarian Movements in Chinese History
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A 6 page research paper that examines the relationship of eschatology and millenarian movements in Chinese history. The writer discusses the Taiping Rebellion of 1850-64 as an example. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: khmille.wps

Modern China -- Economics, Human Rights, and the “Mandate of Heaven”
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This 7 page report discusses the People’s Republic of China in terms of its foreign and domestic economic policies, its human rights problems, and the fact that regardless of the many changes that have altered China in the past two decades, it still remains a primarily communist nation. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: BWchin01.wps

Most Favored Nation Trade Status for China
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This 12 page paper supports the argument that the United States should continue to trade with China and grant the nation MFN status. Both sides of the argument are provided. Politician's views are duly noted. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
Filename: SA015MFN.wps

One Aspect of Morgan Stanley's Investment Risk in China
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A 5 page paper discussing Morgan Stanley's first-ever joint venture, and one in which the investment bank in which the company was a partner lost money on telecommunications infrastructure investing in China. Much of the loss incurred later was traced to bribery. Associated risks could have been eliminated from the telecommunications scenario and preserved at least some return for investors. Staunch refusal would have delayed the telecommunications projects in the short term, but those delays likely would have cost less than did the bribes that were paid to effect their completion. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: KSinvest.rtf

Opening up Free Trade With China
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6 pages in length. A discussion on the aspects of the United States considering free trade with China, as well as why sanctions have been passed, and what it would involve to revoke some of the sacntions. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: JGAchnfr.wps

Patterns of Chinese Immigration in the USA
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A twelve page paper, based on the concepts in Bernard Wong’s Ethnicity and Entrepreneurship: Immigrant Chinese in the San Francisco Bay Area, which looks at the similarities and differences between the cultural, social and professional characteristics of the two main groups of Chinese-Americans; those who are descended from the first wave of immigration in the nineteenth century and those who were part of the second wave which began in the 1960s.
Filename: JLwong.wps

Photographic Representation of People in China: 1840-1930
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A 5 page paper which presents an examination of photographic work depicting the people of China, through Westerner's eyes, from 1840-1930. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: RAphotoch.wps

Political & Military Reasons for the Defeat of the Nationalist Chinese by the Communist Chinese in 1949
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This 12 page report discusses the takeover of China by Communist forces in 1949. The writer specifically discusses political and military mistakes and lack of leadership bt Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek that led to the defeat of Nationalist China. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: Polmil.wps

Ramayana and the Depiction of War
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This 4 page paper provides an overview of the central themes of war and violence in Ramayana and other Indian classics and the status of the warrior in these texts. This paper attempts to determine whether any particular group of men is considered superior to a warrior. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: MHRamaya.wps

Shen Fu/Six Records of a Floating Life
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A 5 page essay that examines Shen Fu's record of eighteenth century Chinese life, Six Records of a Floating Life. The writer discuses how Shen Fu gives the history student an insider's view of life during the Manchu dynasty. No additional sources cited.
Filename: khshen.wps

Solutions to Health Problems in China
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An 8 page paper which presents an examination of the health problems which exist in China and then illustrates solutions, and possible solutions to the problems. The paper presents information and solutions concerning general health care, maternal mortality, environmental risks involving women, and aging issues. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: RAchnhlth.wps

Sorrow And Comfort In "Book Of Songs"
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5 pages in length. On the heels of one of history's most horrendous tragedies, the world is reassessing what it means to live within a vastly diverse global community. Through this renewed appraisal after the World Trade Center and Pentagon disasters, people are seeking comfort by way of myriad sources, not the least of which is poetry and song. History has demonstrated how resilient people can be when provided with the opportunity to address their sorrow and ultimately find comfort. Book of Songs speaks to the need for emotional healing, inasmuch as its very existence is based upon the foundation of understanding. Closely examining these poems allows one to gain a significantly better realization of the source of social sorrow that existed at that time, as well as whether or not those people ever found comfort. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: TLCbksng.wps

Spence's The Emperor of China
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This 5 page paper provides a critical evaluation of this professor's book about K'ang-hsi who reigned from 1661 to 1722. The paper evaluates the emperor's leadership and underlying motives. No additional sources cited.
Filename: SA047Chn.wps

Taiping Rebellion
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A 14 page paper which examines the Taiping Rebellion, which took place from 1850-1864, during China's Ch'ing dynasty, i.e., problems and changes which led to its historical origin, context of the Rebellion and its significance on the course of Chinese history. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
Filename: TGtaipng.wps

Taiwan's Quest for Independence
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A 5 page outline of Taiwans most recent efforts toward achieving independence. Relates the post World War II history between Taiwan and China and emphasizes that tensions between Taiwan and mainland China have never been higher. In March, 2000, Taiwan elected a president who ran on an independance platform. China has stated that this is unacceptable. The situation is quite testy and involves the United States in a potential arms sale to Taiwan. Needless to say this situation has the attention of the entire world. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: PPtaiwan.wps

Taoism and Yin Yang
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Taoism and Yin Yang: This 6-page essay explores the history of Yin Yang, and the corresponding beliefs in Taoism. Dating back as far as 5,000 B.C.E. these precepts have largely been responsible for shaping the Chinese culture. Difficult concepts to grasp, most Westerners find Taoism’s innate, non-judgmental philosophy of acceptance incomprehensible. Bibliography lists 4 sources. SNYinyan.doc
Filename: SNYinyan.doc

The Adverse Impacts of Colonialism on Malaysia: Continual Ethnic and Religious Unrest
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A 9 page overview of the colonial history of Malaysia which emphasizes the impacts of immigration on ethnic diversity. With this diversity, and the British institutions of colonialism came ethnic and religious unrest which is still apparent in the country even today. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: PPmalays.wps

The Chinese Educational System
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A 5 page essay on the history and current condition of the Chinese Eductinal System and the problems that it is currently faceing. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: Chinesed.wps

The Chinese Market and International Business
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This 6 page report discusses the advantages and disadvantages presented by the Chinese market for international business development and marketing. In 1998, new policies were enacted in China to increase foreign investments and marketing expansion in the country. They included the optimization of foreign-funded industrial structure, the expansion of foreign investments into the petrochemical and construction sectors, improved allocation of foreign investments and attracting businesses from North America and the European Union. Despite setbacks, China still appears to be making a successful transition from central planning to greater market orientation. Compared to many of the transition economies in other parts of the world, it has largely avoided the enormously high inflation, recession and unemployment rates others have experienced. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: BWchimkt.wps

The Chinese Moon (Mid-Autumn) Festival
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A 5 page paper which examines the origin and celebration of the Chinese Moon (Mid-Autumn) Festival. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: TGchmoon.rtf

The Chinese of Indonesia and the Attempted 1965 Communist Coup
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This 5 page paper considers the issue of the Communist coup of 1965 in Indonesia, also known as the GESTAPU, and assesses why ethnic Chinese in Indonesia were singled out for maltreatment following the attempted coup. This paper considers the issue of the ethnic Chinese presence in Indonesia and the reasons behind opposition to this ethnic group. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: MHgestap.wps

The Crisis Between Taiwan and China: Suggested U.S. Strategy
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A 3 page consideration of the role of the United States in the conflict between Taiwan and China. Contends that while our role is diplomatic in nature, and geared to reduce friction between these countries rather than escalate them, we should be prepared to intervene militarily to stand behind our warnings to China not to use military force in Taiwan. Criticizes the role of the Clinton administration in this situation and suggests that the George W. Bush administration take heed from their improprieties. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: PPtaiChn.wps

The Emperors of China and Japan
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This 9 page paper considers the different roles of the emperors of China and Japan in promoting or inhibiting programs for political and social change. This paper looks at the period between the mid-19th century through the end of World War II and considers the different culture/ideological elements in the societies of China and Japan in order to consider the function of the emperors in both of these countries. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: MHchijap.wps

The Falun Gong Movement
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This 5 page paper provides information on the movement, but focuses on the trouble the group has had in Beijing. Why the movement has not posed a threat to the United States is explained. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: SA133FG.rtf

The Fate of the Hong Kong Multinational
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This 5 page paper uses the Hong Kong based Rosco toy company as an example for evaluation. The company is discussed in terms of its position as a multinational and in light of the world economies. Other aspects of expansion such as managerial practices and cultural differences are included as well. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: SA015HK.wps

The Feminist Movement in China: The Influence of Internal and External Factors
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A 7 page discussion of the many factors influencing the feminist movement in China. Assesses these factors through a comparison of the works of modern Chinese writers such as Lu Xun and the writings of feminist leaders in China in the early part of the Twentieth Century. Emphasizes that many factors were at play in this movement. Two of the most influential of these were influence from the West and the actions of the Mao regime. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: PPmadman.wps

The History of Chinese Buddhism
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This 8 page paper provides an overview of Buddhism as it exists in China. An extensive history is provided. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: SA112Bud.wps

The Hui Muslim Of China - A Culture Unlike Anything In The U.S.
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This 7 page report discusses the Hui Muslims of northwest China. Muslim separatists want to recover or liberate the land they call 'East Turkistan.' Violence has broken out in what the Chinese government has referred to as 'counter-revolutionary rebellion.' There are some vague parallels between the Hui and the African American and Native American cultures of the U.S. that are very briefly mentioned. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: Hui.wps

The Importance of the Affirmation of Life During the First Two Centuries of the Ch'ing [Qing] Dynasty (1644-1844)
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A 10 page paper which considers the importance of the affirmation of life during the first two centuries of China's Ch'ing [Qing] dynasty by examining 18th century Chinese society, culture, literature and social condition of the gentry class. Specifically considered are popular literary works of the period, including Dream of the Red Chamber, Six Records [or Chapters] of a Floating Life, Death of Woman Wang, the literary ‘sketches' of storyteller P'u Sung-Ling, and the decadent poetry of Yuan Mei. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: TGaflife.rtf

The Importance of Transformation During the First Two Centuries of the Ch'ing [Qing] Dynasty (1644-1844)
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A 10 page paper which considers the importance of transformation during the first two centuries of China's Ch'ing [Qing] dynasty by examining 18th century Chinese society, culture, literature. Specifically considered are popular literary works of the period, including Dream of the Red Chamber, Six Records [or Chapters] of a Floating Life, the literary ‘sketches' (bijixiaoshuo) of storyteller P'u Sung-Ling, and the poetry of Yuan Mei. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: TGtrnfrm.wps

The Presidential Election of Taiwan
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8 pages in length. A close look at the election of Chen Shui-bian as president of Taiwan in March 2000. This paper looks at Taiwan's political history leading up to this important election as well as the impact it will have in the future of Taiwan. Bibliography lists 13 sources.
Filename: JGAtaipz.wps

The Relationship Between Melodrama And Realism In The British Cinema 1930- 1949
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This 8 page paper considers the relationship between melodrama and realism in the United Kingdom during this period of time. Dominated by Hitchcock the paper demonstrates the relationship by using one of his earlier films; 'The Thirty Nine Steps' as well as a later Hitchcock style film' The Third Man'. The bibliography cites 6 sources.
Filename: TEmelodr.wps

The Social Problems of the People's Republic of China
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This 5 page paper assess the social problems experienced by the People's Republic of China (PRC), considering some of the underpinnings that occurred during the 1960s and emerging social issues of the current day. Specifically, this paper assess the impact of the 'send-down policy' between 1967-1978, the problem of educational attainment, and the struggles with the integration of recent economic reforms and the impacts this has had on the social structure. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: MHPRC.wps

The Social Side of Poverty in China
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A 10 page research paper that examines the plight of China's poor. Citing documents from the World Bank, the writer presents an overall look at the efforts that are being made to elevate China's poor to a decent standard of living. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: 00chpoor.wps

The Story Of The Stone
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In the reading of The Story of the Stone there is an enormous amount of symbolism inherent in the presentation. The author tells the reader, in the preamble, that many of the names are allegorical. The style of writing, similar to the telling of a myth or fable, and the inclusion of metaphysical thought and paranormal activities (prescient dreams) lends credence to the interpretation of the story in terms of the symbols and the social climate at the time it was written. This is 5 page paper examines the changes in social and class structure in the late Imperialist era of the Qing Dynasty through the auspices of the symbols presented in the story. No additional sources cited.
Filename: Storysto.wps

The Taiping Revolt and the Influence of Daoism
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This 6 page paper explores the collision of beliefs and culture in China. The Taiping revolt is highlighted and the Christianity that the people fought for is evaluated in respect to beliefs held by Daoism. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: SA049Dao.wps

The Tao of Pooh
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A 5 page paper which looks at Benjamin Hoff’s correlation of Winnie-the-Pooh with the Taoist perspective on meaning, and how Pooh’s interaction with the other characters demonstrates the Taoist essence of being. One work cited. Taoism.
Filename: JLpooh.wps

The Three Gorges Dam Project in China
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5 pages in which the writer evaluates the Three Gorges Dam Project in China. China is taking a big risk in the building of this very expensive dam. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: 3gorges.wps

The Trade Relationship Between the U.S. and China
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This 8 page paper looks at the specific relationship between the U.S. and China, but spends some time on the concept of free trade in general. Theories regarding free trade are explored. The agricultural sector in China is also a focus of this paper. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: SA114fre.wps

The True Meaning of the Chinese New Year
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A 4 page paper which presents an informational overview of the Chinese New Year to gain an insightful perspective into its great importance to the Chinese culture and reveal its true meaning. No sources are cited.
Filename: TGcnyear.rtf

Tibetan Culture
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An 11 page overview of Tibetan culture. Discusses the environmental and political factors which have shaped this culture and discusses the changes over time. The author provides substantial details of traditional culture and subsistence patterns as well as details regarding traditional gender roles. Discusses the changes these cultural aspects have experienced as a result of interaction with other cultures, particularly the Chinese. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: PPtibet.wps

Traditional Chinese Herbal Medicine
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8 pages in length. The recent trend toward alternative therapies, such as traditional Chinese herbal medicine, is one that warrants the attention of the Western medical society. Not only are the herbal therapies valued for their healing abilities, but when used in conjunction with other alternative modalities, they provide a much more comprehensive approach to overall health and healing. The writer discusses the history behind traditional Chinese herbal medicine, as well as addresses its uses in today's American society. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: HerbMed.wps

Training Considerations for Hong Kong Security Guards
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A 5 page discussion of training considerations in Hong Kong security. Delineates the complexities of Hong Kong security as ranging from the mediocre to the highly sensitive. Emphasizes the need for understanding of high-tech equipment as well as the more standard aspects of security. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: PPsecuHK.wps

U.S. Foreign Policy in Respect to China
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This 10 page paper evaluates U.S.-China relations since 1945. Trade as well as other aspects are discussed. Included also is information on how MFN status plays a role and how Tiananmen Square changed things. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: SA113Chn.wps

U.S. Involvement: China and Taiwan
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A 10 page discussion of the historic and contemporary role of the United States in China's conflict with Taiwan over Taiwan's quest for independence. Traces the history of U.S. involvement from 1949 when the Nationalist party relocated to Taiwan from China's mainland. Suggests that the continued involvement of the U.S. in this situation is imperative and that our allegiances should be with Taiwan. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
PPtaiwUS.wps

Uniforms for Students Make a Better Learning Environment
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Implementation of uniforms in public schools means that all students are wearing the same thing as everyone else - what are the positive points for doing this? This 5 page paper looks at the positive aspects of school uniforms for students. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: JGAunfrm.wps

Western Influence on Asia and Africa
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A 6 page overview of the varying interactions of African and Asian countries to Western influence. Provides specific examples from Sudan, Gold Coast (Ghana), Kenya, Morocco, Japan, China, Ethiopia, and elsewhere. Emphasizes that these reactions varied from almost total cooperation to armed resistance and were dependent on a number of factors including time period, previous interrelationships, degree of Western penetration, and economics. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: PPAsiaAf.wps

Wild Swans: Jung Chang's View of Quanxi
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This 5 page paper considers the concept of quanxi and defines how it works as a strategy in the book Wild Swans by Jung Chang. This paper considers how quanxi works as a strategy for individuals to get around rigid state control. This paper also considers the creative perspectives presented in David Wank's study of business groups in Xiamen in his article called Private Business, Bureaucracy and Political Alliance in a Chinese City. In addition, this paper also determines why entrepreneurs are more interested in cultivating quanxi ties with the government than in developing their own autonomous business associations to protect themselves from state control. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: MHChang.wps

William Duiker's "Ho Chi Minh"
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6 pages in length. William Duiker's Ho Chi Minh provides an in-depth and comprehensive chronicle of Vietnam's premiere leader and the struggles he faced attempting to gain independence for his people. From the beginning of his political career through his thirty-year isolation to his re-entry into political society with a change of name, Duiker provides one of the most detailed accounts about Minh's political strife. No additional sources cited.
Filename: TLChochi.wps

Women Warriors in Hong Kong Films
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An 8 page research paper on the women warrior genre in Hong Kong films. The writer details the history of the genre, its main features, and describes several examples. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: Hongfilm.wps

“Fiction in China under the Communist regime”
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A nine page paper which looks at three stories from the Maoist period in China, in terms of the way that they use metaphorical narratives to criticise the flaws in the regime, such as the way in which women were treated within the community and the difficulties faced by those who tried to improve their own socio-economic status under Communism. Bibliography lists 4 sources
Filename: JLChinafic.wps

“Mona in the Promised Land”: Fiction Parallels Fact in The Immigrant Experience and the Quest for Cultural Belonging
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A 5 page discussion of the cultural implications found in the fictional novel by Gish Jen. Contends that the pressure to conform which confronts the teenage heroine of the book and her more traditional Asian American parents is that which has faced immigrants throughout the history of this country. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: PPmona.wps

“Political elites in China, Japan and Korea”
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A ten page paper which compares the composition of the political elites in China, Japan and the republic of Korea and looks at the ways in which political reforms are attempting to address the problems of corruption at the higher echelons of government in the three countries. Bibliography lists 7 sources
Filename: JLpolelites.wps

“Race and culture in Chinese American society”
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A paper which looks at the interaction of race and culture as exemplified by the Chinese communities in the USA, particularly those in the older Chinatowns and those who formed the second wave of immigration and adopted a more international cultural perspective whilst retaining many traditional social behaviours.
Filename: JLchincult.wps

“Rickshaw” by Lao She
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This 5 page report discusses the major character’s of Lao She’s (pseudonym of Shu Ch'ing-ch'un) novel “Rickshaw.” His writing is known for its humorous and satirical approach and for its elegant use of the Peking dialect. His best-known work “Camel Xiangzi” was originally translated into English as “Rickshaw” and became a best -seller in America. The characters and events of “Rickshaw” are examined in the context of the many social, cultural, and economic influences China experienced in the 20th century. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: BWlaoshe.wps

“Survival Rights” in the People’s Republic of China
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This 5 page report discusses the fact that the government leaders of the People’s Republic of China insists that “survival rights” are the most important element of human rights and the primary human right is simply the right of existence. History has demonstrated that in China, there are enormous difficulties involved in guaranteeing survival rights and that “rights” to subjective concerns such as life, liberty or the “pursuit of happiness” are of secondary, perhaps tertiary, concern. After all, humans must be able to survive in order to even consider human “rights. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: BWsurrts.wps

“The Wild Swans”: A Discussion of Twentieth Century China as Seen Through the Book by Jung Chang
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A 6 page discussion of the political evolution which occurred in twentieth century China. Written largely from a biographical standpoint using the lives of the author’s family and herself, this book also provides an excellent historical basis for an understanding of the impacts of politics on the Chinese people. This paper elucidates on several key points in the book by addressing fifteen specific questions. No additional sources are listed.
Filename: PPwldSwn.wps

“Tiananmen Massacre”
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A twenty four page paper which considers the events and implications of the uprising and massacre of Tiananmen Square in 1989 and the subsequent effect on China’s diplomatic relations with the US. The paper looks at the historical background to Tiananmen and the reasons why the dissident movement has led to greater rapport with Western nations than was the case in earlier alliances between China and the West. The changed perception of Deng Xioping’s government in the light of recent revelations regarding Tiananmen is also considered. Bibliography lists 10 sources
Filename: JLtiananmen.wps

“Western Elements in the Films of Zhang Yimou”
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A ten page paper which looks at the work of Chinese film director Zhang Yimou, the most commercially successful of the Fifth Generation of film-makers. The way in which Zhang combines elements of traditional Chinese cultures and narrative structures with a Western perspective is analysed, and also the influence of both Imperial Chinese history and the Cultural Revolution on Zhang’s generation. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: JLzhang.wps

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