AP Comparative CHINA

All of the following are true of China’s One Child Policy EXCEPT

Represents the military in China's government; head plays an important role in policymaking

During the disintegration of the Soviet empire, the Chinese leadership did which?

What Americans think Unit 61398 of the PLA does

Official monopoly union created by Communist Party; no bottom-up unions!

Deng's term for system: markets, profits, investors, and entrepreneurs  grow & mod. the economy

2008 Olympic Torch Relay protests offended Chinese nationalists by focusing attention on

Old Guard leader of PLA who died in mysterious plane crash in 1971:

The Chinese Cultural Revolution was characterized by all EXCEPT

Jiang Zemen was

China's current premier is

The Chinese judiciary

Today, ___ of industrial production in China is privately owned.

Which is a key component of economic liberalization in former command economies?

Authoritarian party that has ruled China from 1949 to the present:

In the 1980's, ____ % of China's population was rural versus ____% today.

Founder of China's Nationalist Party (Kuomintang) and considered the father of modern China:

The term socialist market economy refers to the

What U.S. president formally recognized China in what year?

Radical movement Mao launched in '66 to regain political control from rivals; resulted in chaos

Mao's wife;one of Gang of Four;opposed pragmatists;supported Cultural Rev.; imprisoned for life

The Great Leap Forward and the Cultural Revolution were 

  Which organizing principle differentiated the CCP from the Soviet Communist Party?

Commits the CCP to support the rule of law:

The proliferation of NGOs in China is an indication that

Wukan = Chinese fishing village famous because 

Over 2,000 delegates ; meets every 5 years; "rubber stamp" body:

Zhongguo

Ai Wei Wei:

Radicalized youth who served as Mao's shock troops during the Cultural Revolution:

One way Beijing has tried to control urban population is by limiting the number of ___ issued.

Meditative martial arts movement founded in 1992 and banned  in 1999 as an "evil cult."

Deng Xiaoping radically transformed China by doing all of the following EXCEPT

Tibetan spiritual leader who fled to India in 1959 after Tibet's failed uprising against China.

The state sector is plagued by

Unlike Britain, direct elections in China are held 

Deng's chosen successor who lost job when he argued in favor of Tiananmen protestors:

Ministers who direct the ministries  of the bureaucracy under the premier's supervision:

There are __officially recognized minorities with ___people, = only _% of the population.

Pres. Hu Jintao decried the cover-up of this epidemic and responded to public pressure for info

The Chinese govt. allows only one organization for a profession, trade, or activity:

The National People's Congress and Central Committee in the PRC are

Mao favored politically indoctrinated party cadres to technical experts in this:

All are consequences of economic reforms carried outin China since the early 1980s EXCEPT

A powerful official offers land, contracts, protection or jobs in return for loyalty & service:

Liu Xiaobo -- jailed after he called for an end to Communist one-party rule, is :

Diplomatic sport in the 1970s:

Guangxi, Inner Mongolia, Ningxia, Tibet, and Xinjiang:

Hu Jintao and Wen Jiabao: ___ generation Chinese president and premier.(Followed Jiang Zemen.)

China's president, announced at the 12th National People's Congress:

The favored children of Old Guard who inherit power and position:

Which is an important consequence of the one-child family policy for Chinese society?

Zhou Enlai's call for modernization included all of the following areas EXCEPT:

#s: 25 on the ____; 7 on the _______

China executes only 1/4 of # it did in 2002, but that's still __x all the rest of the world.

China's environmental protection agency:

Mao Zedong rose to power during a war for control of China fought by the

Mao's moderate premier who influenced him to invite Nixon to China in 1972:

China's head of government:

The meetings of the Central Committee of the CCP

Term for connections or relationships; personal ties; gets private goods/services, NOT public

China's response to the 2008 global economic crisis:

1956-57: Mao encouraged intellectuals to offer criticism of national policy, then cracked down!

In the trade relationship between the U.S. and China,

A territorial unit  that contains a large concentration of ethnic minorities

All of the following are true regarding the judiciary in China EXCEPT

"It doesn't matter whether a cat is white or black, as long as it catches mice."

Huge project that displaced thousands without transparency or public input:

Radical leaders in China during the Cultural Revolution, led by Jiang Qing, Mao's wife.

Chinese Communist army; has extensive business interests:

A practical mix of authoritarian political control and economic privatization

Currently the world's largest economy is

Currently the largest emitter of greenhouse gases:

Public demonstrations of grief over the death of Hua Yaobang preceded the

Parallel hierarchies:

Historic Beijing plaza where the Chinese party-state crushed the 1989 pro-reform demonstration.

Muslims of Turkish descent in Xinjiang, close Pakistani border, militants want Islamic state:

There are 2 on the Politburo; they make up 20% of the Central Committee:

The saying, "Women hold up half the sky" illustrated this principle:

It's not enough to be Pres. & Gen. Sec., to be "tops" in China, you need to head this, too.

The U.S. wants China to

How did Jiang Zemen and Hu Jintao differ from earlier communist leaders of China?

Chinese currency:

China and the USSR were similar in all of the following ways EXCEPT

What happened to the head of China's food and drug agency?

The term "iron rice bowl" refers to 

Rural factories and businesses in China that are run by local governments

Recent Chinese labor law 

Site of 2014 peaceful protests and civil disobedience: the umbrella revolution:

Diaoyu/Senkaku Islands = point of contention between China and

Under Jiang Zemen, many TVEs were dismantled or restructured because of

Maoist program: citizens' lifetime affiliation with work unit governing all aspects of life:

Until Xi got the National People's Congress to drop this stricture in 2018, Chinese presidents

Kuomintang/Guomindang-Nationalist Party leader who lost the Civil War to the Communists in 1949

Mao's disastrous '58-59 effort to modernize through localized ind. production and ag. communes.

The nationwide organization that provides public prosecutors and defenders to Chinese courts:

Registration sys. that kept masses of people from moving freely from the rural  to urban areas.

All of the following statements about the National People’s Congress are true EXCEPT

BAMBOO CAPITALISM (1988):  class of state-controlled private business which includes

In 1971, Taiwan 

Enclaves Deng established in the '80s; gave tax  incentives, etc., to lure foreign investment:

China suffers acid rain because it depends heavily on 

Like the CPSU, the CCP organized and operated on the basis of (control by the party elite).

The PRC supported third world revolutionary movements in

China's ethnic majority is

  The most significant ethnically based protest against the Beijing  has come from 

First source of legitimacy for rule in historical China

A tightening and loosening cycle, waxing and waning of the power of each faction

Taiwan's biggest trading partner:

The Chinese Communist Youth League:

Which is accurate regarding the influence of  China's geography?

Chinese philosophy that emphasizes hierarchical relationships and responsibilities:

Human rights orgs. protest China's use of prisoners or religious dissidents for this:

China's policy of blending capitalism and Western freedoms with Chinese communism