Hu Jintao Essays

  • Xenophobia In The Tang Dynasty

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    Introduction The Tang dynasty is regarded as the Gold Age of Chinese history, and it is also considered as a cosmopolitan empire, which was open to various cultures and intertwined with different religions and people. However, some scholars argue that the cosmopolitan Tang empire had gone after the rebellion of An Lushan (755-763). Instead, the Tang intellectuals had growing xenophobia and were cautious with foreigners and foreign culture. However, is it a myth or reality? This paper will try to

  • The Joy Luck Club Symbolism Analysis

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    Tan’s narrative style involves giving the symbols and allusions in all her novels. She emphasizes the symbols such as food, dreams, orchids, silence, ink, fate and paintings to carry the weightage of the themes in all her novels. In case of The Joy Luck Club, the symbols and allusions are interwoven with food, dreams and Chinese language. Through these devices, Tan explores the layers of palimpsest that is her text, her narrative of the immigrant experience in America, her exploration of the bond

  • 1984 China Totalitarianism

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    a different order. Hu Jintao, a populist politician and the director of the country’s Central Party School where most of the China’s outstanding national leaders were trained, took over China from 2002 to 2012 and was known as the “champion of the country’s poor” as he devoted much of his time and energy to the lower class than to the middle class (“Hu Jintao Biography”). After being recognized by the senior members of the China’s prestigious Tsinghua University in Beijing, Hu was groomed for membership

  • Totalitarianism In 1984

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    Over the course of history, the world claims one of their biggest fears is their leaders abusing their power to exercise full authoritarian control over their citizens. Yet very few people realize that there are many elements within our current leaders that mirror manipulation techniques present in totalitarian regimes. Despite the term ‘totalitarian’ being frequently used to describe a government in which authorities have full control over its citizens, there are many subtle aspects of a totalitarian

  • China In 2006 Focus On Social Development Summary

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    In the article China in 2006: “Focus on Social Development” written in 2007 by Tony Saich, the central argument of the article discusses the plight of the Secretary-General Hu Jintao and his staff’s new emphasis on eradicating corruption within the communist party. Hu and Premier or Prime Minister Wen Jiabao found the two issues that were in need of attention in order to make sure that the Communist Party in China stayed in power. The two obstacles that were in need of change first involved the substantial

  • Harmony Without Uniformity Analysis

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    society seems to shine the stunning light to have a better prospect at the domestic level under the phrases that promised to reach universal prosperity, to combat corruption, to accelerate socio-economic development, to correct injustice. The meaning of Hu 's harmonious society is not merely a guidance of internal policy, rather symbolized a normative claim that the Chinese attitude to the world order. As for a harmonious world mentioned at the UN 's 60th-anniversary summit is set up as an external policy

  • Analysis Of Lynx-Dumb Animals

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    Lynx – Dumb Animals (1983), personally, got my attention, because with a powerful message on its slogan, shames whoever wears furs for confectionary ends; the message was ‘’It takes up to 40 dumb animals to make a fur coat, but only one to wear it.’’ What is very interesting about this ad is that it is not particularly targeting women that wear furs; it is targeting other people to put pressure on those who wear them. Moreover, the ad uses a very controversial image of a woman dragging a coat leaving

  • The Importance Of Leadership In International Business

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    diversity, and cultural awareness in the workforce because it can increase potential within the organization. Cultural diversity in the workforce can take the following cue from Jintao Hu “Diversity in the world is a basic characteristic of humane society, and also the key condition for a lively and dynamic world” (Hu,

  • Policy Synthesis Essay

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    Given speeches by Hu Jintao about the normative claim of harmony had significantly advocated values in three approaches. The first approach presented in the 2005's and 2007's Central Committee had shown an intention to content the people's needs and domestic tension. The second

  • Servant Leadership Research Paper

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    Is Servant Leadership Evident in Chinese Culture? Servant leader is often associated with Christianity and the Bible, one could argue it is compatible with most religions and philosophies and that it transcends cultures. Characteristics of servant leadership have been found to be planted in traditional Chinese culture. Confucianism for example, demonstrates attention to the needs of followers and helps them by behaving morally right while expressing concern and care. Daoism emphasizes serving the

  • What Are The Causes Of Financial Crisis

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    system reform is the most meaningful and influential prevent measures of the U.S (Dan Robinson, 2009). Particularly, China is the only major economy that is likely to show significant growth this year (US News Weekly, 2008). The Chinese president, Hu Jintao, said at the summit of the Group of 20:“China has its own way to prevent the

  • Alexander Wendt's Constructivism In China

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    Deng Xiaoping took over the leadership of the country, in 1978, the People 's Republic of China has started on the path of domestic reform, opening to the outside world. Four generations of leaders - after Deng was the turn of Jiang Zemin, then Hu Jintao and now Xi Jinping - have led a demographically and geographically immense country and an extremely complex society, which was technologically backward,

  • Imperialism In China

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    China’s investment as well as for many potential clients in Asia; at best, with the growing appeal of developing countries, there have been some anti-Chinese sentiments that arise in African nations such as Zambia that six years ago caused President Hu Jintao to disregard his previous plan to visit the Copperbelt’s industrial base, where the Zambian area is a rich in mining facility for minerals and farming around the surrounding areas of the rural southern province. The working conditions,

  • How To Build A Strong Empire Essay

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    Building a Strong Empire Throughout centuries, time has shown that building strong empires can be a strenuous task. Many different and unique elements go into creating a powerful and lasting people. Somethings that work for one civilization may not work for the next. There are many factors that can change the outcome for different groups of people. All of these things considered, the most constant keys to building a strong empire are creating unity between citizens and government, creating unity

  • How Did Confucianism Influence Chinese Culture

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    institution Chinese culture is extremely various and has a strong historical grounding. It is one of the world’s oldest cultures. However customs and traditions of Chinese people vary greatly from province to province and from one city to another. In general, a society has a strict hierarchy, which places aged people and people with authorities above the youth as well as men above women. China is a communist state, therefore it is officially considered atheist. As a result 59% of people tend to have

  • 1984 Individualism Essay

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    the lack of freedom and individualism held by the people. In history the world has seen the rise of Hitler with the Nazis and Stalin with the communists. In more recent times, China continues to rule with a red fist of communism. In 2012, when Hu Jintao was the president of China, the infamous One-Child Policy was still in place. Due to the excessive control of the government who limits the number of children, a newborn baby girl was taken to the hospital after “having her throat cut, being put

  • United States Foreign Policy Essay

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    The United States government is in the early stages of a substantial national project: reorienting significant elements of its foreign policy towards the Asia- Pacific region and encouraging many of its partners outside the region to do the same. The “strategic pivot” or rebalancing, launched four years ago, is premised on the recognition that the lion’s share of the political and economic history of the 21st century will be written in the Asia-Pacific region." (Campbell & Andrews, 2013) The United

  • Hannah Arendt's Influence Of Human Rights In Confucianism

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    goal in Confucianism, had been used to defend the authoritarian regime from the international intervention. A harmonious society had been demonstrated as an orientation to maintain a social values of a political stability by the CCP 4th leaders, Hu Jintao.10 Hence, owing to the transformation of Confucian thinking as a political use, and human rights abuses, reported by Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch, the question whether there are human rights perspectives within Confucianism becomes

  • Confucianism Analysis

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    I. General Topics: Way to Human Rights Understanding within Confucianism The pearl diver, the Hannah Arendt's poetic metaphor for whom thinks of dealing with the tradition, “descends to the bottom of the sea, not to excavate the bottom and bring it to light but to pry loose the rich and the strange, the pearls and the coral in the depths, and carry them to the surface.”1 Through the process of diving come up with the stream of the time, the loss of traditional values that might have been discerned

  • Analysis Of Climate Change Conversations From Healthcare, Religious And Secular World Leaders

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    Climate Change Conversations from Healthcare, Religious and Secular World Leaders There are conversations regarding climate change taking place amongst our religious and world leaders as well as some of those in the healthcare field. These conversations are happening because of the dire effects that climate change is causing for us now and will cause for future generations. People from around the world are coming to together to discuss changes that are being made and changes that need to be made