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    Nowadays, movie is the most entertainment to people. There is comedy, fiction and horror makes people to enjoy the life and stimulate them to find themselves. Many people may know that words are “zombies” and “vampires”. They are not only appear from movie and novel, they also show in games and toys shop. When you ask a kid likes zombies or vampires, he /she all can give you an answer. Why they are fashionable? For the following reasons zombies and vampires are so popular. First of all, “zombies”

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    ________________________________________________________________________ Main Characters Jiang Ji-Li Ji-Li is born on the Chinese New Year of 1954 or February 2, 1954. Her name means lucky and beautiful. She is very smart and used to be the "da-dui-zhang" (the Chinese equivalent of the head of the student council, the most powerful student

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    Arun Mohan Mid-Term Exam Part I: Term Identification Questions (explain the following terms): 10 points each 1. The Great Leap Forward Movement: This is one of the new units of collective identity which was integrated into society through widespread communization movements in the place of the authority of traditional collective entities. This movement embodied industrialization and collectivization. In essence it was an attempt by Mao to achieve the technical and economic development of China

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    Chin A Democratic System

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    China is considered to be a democratic system however it has always heavily been ran by Communist parties. This used to be successful, China was considered to be the largest and most advanced economy all the way up to the 19th century. Their economy began to slow, then stagnate, and then eventually begin to decline after the beginning of the 19th century. They had a small up rise in the 1930’s however continued to decline thereafter. Chinese government attempted to run China through a planned economy

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    Revolution: the "deconstruction" phase in the circle of societal reconstruction. In most cases, the society rebuilds itself, improves, takes mistakes from the past, and makes sure to establish itself as something new, distancing itself from its past faults. However, that is not always the case. The cultural revolution of China, lasting from 1966-1976, was a revolution unlike many others; it resulted in the destruction of traditional Chinese culture, as well as the reshaping of the Chinese political

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    After Mao failed to modernize China’s economy through industrialization and collectivization with the Great Leap Forward plan, he launched the Cultural Revolution in hopes of reclaiming his position in the government and maintaining a communist society (Ramzy).The revolution commenced in 1966 and lasted for a decade. During the revolution, the youth of China was influenced by Mao to join the student mass paramilitary movement where they served as soldiers, known as the Red Guards. They executed orders

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    Li Cunxin’s autobiographical Mao’s Last Dancer and Kazuo Ishiguro’s fictional Never Let Me Go are two contemporary pieces of literature that explore the theme of identity. The underlying nature of identity itself is questioned in both texts with the Li and Ishiguro drawing attention to the importance of self-identity in today’s society. Both authors highlight the theme of identity through their portrayal of their characters living in hardship in their childhoods, defining themselves through the people

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    Mao Zedong was the ideological helmsmen who delivered a oppressed country from the administratively inept Qing dynasty and incessant waves of international invasion by enemies near and far. Although, emerging from a momentous socio-political transformation, China was yet again, pummeled by political maneuvers of the combative dichotomy consisting of Mao Zedong the CCP Party with continual campaigns. Nonetheless, Maoism, in regards to the Cultural Revolution, propelled the dogma that only “raising

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    In October 1st 1949, after 8 years war of resistance against Japan, The people 's Republic of China was founded by the lead of Chairman Mao, which we call the “New China”. After 1949, China has been through many political movements. The most famous movements among others were the ideological transformation movement; great proletarian cultural revolution; The smash of "the gang of four" and the reform and opening-up policy, etc. All the articles or books I have read explains those movements from a

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    Red Azalea Essay

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    The book Red Azalea written by Anchee Min is a true tale about her life and her upbringings. The author was raised in Shanghai and was brought up being taught under the influence of Mao and on the operas of Comrade Jiang Ching. She is a very intelligent girl in school, and she becomes the leader of the Little Red Guards because of her good grades and hard work in school, a communist party, but a school version. Anchee Min excels in school with her amazing speaking and writing skills, therefore her

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