Essays Tagged: "Beijing"

People's Republic of China - brief class debate

economicopportunitiesa. "Taking away MFN would hurt both the Chinese and the U.S. economies because Beijing would retaliate against American firms better creating a multi billion dollar market in Chin ...

(4 pages) 77 1 5.0 Nov/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science

1989 Tiananmen Square massacre in China and its resulting effects on Chinese policy making and politics.

iberation Army in China brutally crushed supporters of democracy who marched on Tiananmen Square in Beijing. Hundreds of students and others were killed, with 10,000 people injured and hundreds more j ... e Communist Party, died in April 1989, students began peaceful memorial demonstrations in Shanghai, Beijing, and other Chinese cities. ("Tiananmen Square Protest") This tribute evolved into a movement ...

(5 pages) 124 0 3.9 Apr/2003

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Government

Hong Kong Films - Who will go see them?

million. In such a stringent climate, producers naturally drool when they look to the mainland. But Beijing has said it would not relax its quota system, which allows release of only 10 foreign films ... have loved and hated, or whether they will be seeing films whose real directors are the censors in Beijing.Outsiders have loomed over Hong Kong cinema from the start: U.S. theater owner Benjamin Pola ...

(13 pages) 69 0 4.0 Aug/2003

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies

How does GM beat Ford in China.

0 cars, and reach 3 million within a decade, estimates LIU Jinghui, an associate at A.T. Kearney in Beijing. For the same reason, every big automaker in the world wants to enter this growing market, a ...

(2 pages) 170 0 4.3 Oct/2003

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies > Automotive Companies

Events leading up to the bombing of Pearl Harbor

the Japanese political system. In 1937, the conflicts began again with the Chinese in the area near Beijing's Marco Polo Bridge. Whether or not these conflicts began inadvertently or whether they were ...

(6 pages) 76 0 4.3 Feb/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War II

The effects of individual visit scheme and the liberalization of gamble license to the development Macau's economy.

acau since the hand over. Now, Macau government has given out the policy---individual visit scheme. Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou became the first three open cities in September 2003. From other inf ... sit Macau on weekends as a short-term holiday.Macau government is also planning the construction of Beijing-Zhuhai Highway (Macau part) and the new bridge combing River Zhu Delta is in progress.Govern ...

(9 pages) 92 2 4.4 Apr/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics

Moving the Mountain

e was not anyone to lead to fight for democracy. Therefore student leaders were elected and went to Beijing to protest until they got what they wanted. The students wanted an open dialogue with the go ... overnment sat there and twiddled their thumbs. After the "open dialogue" meeting the government put Beijing under martial law. Some soldiers were touched by the movement and joined while others kept g ...

(2 pages) 36 1 4.6 Apr/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > Asian History

The Forbidden City

nd the best preserved ancient architecture in China. The Forbidden City is located in the center of Beijing, and it is a rectangular architectural shape. It can be describe from outside to inside and ...

(2 pages) 42 0 3.0 May/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > Asian History

China

ChinaThe basic information of China is quite simple. Beijing is the capital of China. China is the third biggest country in the world because it is appro ... t in the world with approximately one billion, two hundred ninety five million in 2000. Even though Beijing is the capital, it is not the biggest. Shanghai is the biggest city in the country with rega ...

(2 pages) 54 0 3.6 May/2004

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays

A Busy Place, Now Deserted

A Busy Place, Now DesertedThat year, 2003, although Beijing was in its late spring, it was a sunny day, bright blue skies. The window was still opened, ... We had heard the rumour that there was a flu epidemic sweeping through China, and it had come to Beijing. This contagious disease was later give the name SARS, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome, by ... first announcement of SARS epidemic, people were obviously panicked and frustrated. Since I was in Beijing, I could easily understand why people were so anxious about SARS here. From the press, you w ...

(3 pages) 44 0 3.9 May/2004

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays > Travel Descriptions

Beijing Mirror Corp Case Study Analysis

Case Study Analysis - Beijing Mirror Corporation (BMC)Beijing Mirror Corporations key objective is to timely commercialise ... oncerning business expertise, sales development, or distribution channels. This venture does enable Beijing Mirror Corp to retain business and patent control, and government business assistance.Intern ...

(2 pages) 97 0 3.0 Aug/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

FACTS ABOUT CHINA I got 115% on this paper.

003 of 2,286,975,468 people.7. The four biggest cities by population in China are Shanghai, Beijing, Tianjin and HongKong.8. The capital of China is Beijing.9. 22% of the peopl ... would be completed in 4 years and cost$3.5 billion.62. March 12, 2004: China considering space lab. Beijing,China is manufacturing a spacecraft that can carryseveral astronauts, conduct studies on fut ...

(7 pages) 89 0 2.3 Sep/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > Asian History

Confucianism vs. Communism: Differences and Similarities

te Chinese society, and governed the Chinese's way of life. Then in 1949, the Communists swept into Beijing, and took power. The leader of the Communists, Mao Zedong, announced the birth of the People ...

(4 pages) 77 1 4.2 Oct/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > Asian History

GENERAL MOTORS ANALYSIS

ffordable and promotional activities would make an impact launch in China's major cities especially Beijing, Shanghai and Zhejiang where the people are having higher disposable income.II. Current Situ ... between the price of cars and Gross Domestic Product per capita reaches two or three. The ratio in Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhouand Shenzhen cities has nearly reached this level, so sales of private c ...

(10 pages) 557 0 4.2 Feb/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

China Mobile's Marketing Strategy: Assessing its Effectiveness and Making Tentative Recommendation

ago, the only people who could afford mobile phones were triad mobsters now has 121m users. BDA, a Beijing consultancy, forecasts that the number will rise to 370m by 2005, enough to persuade many in ...

(25 pages) 311 0 4.7 Feb/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing

Marketing pitfall for Starbuck in China

Marketing PitfallIn September 2000, the opening of Starbucks in Beijing's Forbidden City, also known as the Palace Museum, brewed storm in China, with the outraged ... ps the uproar would have been avoided if authorities at Palace Museum and Starbucks franchisee's in Beijing have paid attention to the sensitivity of cultural influences on consumer behavior.Understan ... -year traditional culture in the face". Perhaps the opening of Starbucks branches in other parts of Beijing is deemed more acceptable as compared to having an outlet in the 'sacred' Forbidden City.Sac ...

(3 pages) 142 1 2.6 Mar/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing

Some first-hand observations of China in the run-up to the Beijing Olympics

In 2008, less than 20 years after the Tiananmen Massacre, Beijing will stage the Olympic Games. To compare this prestigious awarding of a fascist regime to th ... t wants money.According to the United Nations, 16 of the 20 most polluted cities are in China, with Beijing perhaps the most polluted of all capitals.The IOC didn't care about the welfare of its athle ... utocracyWhen the counterrevolution finally comes, I bet it'll be over cars. 1400 new cars arrive on Beijing's streets. A DAY!The curbs are high in Beijing. You won't find slopes or slanted paths leadi ...

(4 pages) 79 1 3.0 Apr/2005

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays

The controversy in China about whether university students should marry.

decide to get married must quit college before doing so. But in the winter of 2002, a student from Beijing Foreign Language University ignored the rules and got married in his final year. More than 5 ... aid Shuiku, director of the Students' Affairs Office at the University of Science and Technology of Beijing (qtd. in Peoples' Daily). ...

(7 pages) 49 0 4.7 Jun/2005

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays

How yuan can boost India growth

growth rates, stock prices, commodity prices, interest rates, central bank reserve compositions, in Beijing, in Hanoi, in Brazil, in India, in the United States.Surely one of the most important financ ...

(4 pages) 37 1 3.0 Aug/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Markets & Exchanges

The truth about Chinese orphanages from my own personal experience.

I visited an orphanage a few miles outside Beijing with my students and we would spend 2-3 hours playing with the children. The orphanage itsel ...

(2 pages) 87 1 2.1 Sep/2005

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays