Essays and Research Papers on China & Chinese Issues

This 3 page paper discusses the ongoing struggle by Asian Americans to preserve Chinatown in Boston. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

A 6 page paper which compares and contrasts the traditional social structure in China and India. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

A 4 page research paper that examines the Film Australia production "No Sex, No Violence, No News: The Battle to Control China's Airwaves," a documentary produced by Sharon Connolly, Susan Lambert and Stefan Moore. This 2002 film presents in-depth reporting on the functions of television within the developing Chinese capitalist economy. From this documentary, as ...

This 6 page paper examines the foreign exchange trading trend. How regulations n Hong Kong and China play a role in the proliferation of trading in this manner. Bibliography lists 8 sources.

This 13 page paper looks at the concept of productive innovation and how it is manifest in Hong Kong and China. Many issues are explored inclusive of, but not limited to, the concepts of capitalism and communism. Quantitative data is provided. Bibliography lists 9 sources.

This is a 3 page paper discussing Taoism: its history, practice, and beliefs. Tao is translated into English as “the way” or “the path” but basically cannot be defined in the traditional sense. Instead, Tao (pronounced “Dow” and Daoism) “refers to a power which envelops, surrounds and flows through all things, living and non-living. Taoism ...

A 4 page paper which provides a brief country report of Hong Kong. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 6 page paper looks at communism as it was intended by Marx and the reality as it exists in China today. While unusual, this paper is written in first person as requested by a student. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

This 4-page paper examines the economies of the Philippines, Taiwan and China, and discusses if these economies complement or hinder one another. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 12 page paper considers the way in which capitalism has developed in China and argues that this is a divergent form of capitalism. The paper argues this by defining capitalism and then tracing the development in China and comparing how this compares to the standard definition. Compassions are also made with other countries ...

This 8 page paper considers a scenario where South Korean and Malaysian firm are in partnership and they want to find a trading partner for a joint venture in China. The paper outlines the barriers that may exist and the general background to such a venture, including the general attitude and relationships between the ...

This 3 page report discusses the Buddhist paintings in the Mogao caves of the Dunhuang region of China. The fact that the caves were "founded" where they were was directly related to the existence of what has come to be known as the fabled "Silk Road." Bibliography lists 2 sources.

A paper which looks at the way in which a Chinese-American man coped with the death of his father and the birth of his daughter, and the subsequent changes in the way that he percieved himself and his role in the family and the community.

A 10 page paper. GM is the largest manufacturer of cars and trucks in the world with several brands under its banner. This paper provides a brief overview of GM, its brands, subsidiaries, alliances, partnerships and market share in different regions of the world. The writer then reports one trade issue that is facing GM, ...

A 4 page research paper/essay that analyzes The Peony Pavilion, a 400-year-old masterpiece in the style of Chinese Kunju opera, China's oldest surviving theatrical style. Written in the late sixteenth century by Tang Xianzu (1550-1617), this work demonstrates how both Confucianism and Daoism had become intertwined in the fabric of Chinese culture. The writer discusses ...

This 6 page paper discusses the basic belief system of Confucianism. General overview of the development of the religion and how the basic beliefs are used in one's day to day life. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

A paper which looks at two autobiographical novels set in the Chinese Cultural Revolution, with particular reference to the protagonists' experiences in reconciling their personal and political views. Bibliography lists 4 sources

This 6 page paper provides a literature review and analysis of studies that pertain to the education of Asian students. The focus is on Chinese students in the higher educational system and how instructors can adapt classrooms to best suit their needs. Bibliography lists 10 sources.

This 3 page paper outlines the position of China with reference to their support for the Kyoto Treaty. The paper considers what arguments China may pit forwards for their position and the long term implications of this position. The bibliography cites 1 source.

A 5 page paper which examines the painters and paintings of the Song dynasty in China. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

A 10 page overview of child labor practices in Asia. Statistics reveal not only a heavy reliance on child labor, the highest in the world in fact in terms of the actual number of children employed, but also an encouragement of such factors by a western market for mass produced goods. Focusing primarily ...

This 3 page paper provides an outline of a persuasive speech on the significance of the Chinese New Year. This paper considers factors like the impact on the Chinese culture as a whole. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

A 3 page analysis of Iris Chang’s “The Rape of Nanking.” Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 30 page paper provides an overview of a sutdy of elementary students and the use of a viritual (computer-based) environment for Chinese language learning. Bibliography lists 20 sources.

A 4 page paper comparing World Bank involvement with principle of the Tao. If a nation lacks capital in its own right, the next best source is that of foreign direct investment (FDI). FDI support depends on economic conditions and investors’ belief that they can realize financial gains on the capital invested in ...