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China Prize 2 Flashcards

1
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Two strong horses

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investment and international trade

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Weak donkey

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consumption

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china plus one strategy

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having operations in china as well as another country in the region

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deflation

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reduction of the general level of prices in an economy

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5
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What the real motivation for manufacturing abroad?

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is to be closer to their customers

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famous saying: killing the chicken to scare the monkey

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to make an example out of someone as a way to warn others

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CSC9000T

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code of conduct or management system

to help chinese manufactures comply with the law

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CSR

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Corporate Social Responsability

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9
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When did the antisweatshop movement take place?

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1990’s

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SARS stand for

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Severe Acute respitatory syndrome

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USCBC

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US China Business Council

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what is the cause of no fair competition

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illegal activities

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13
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toilet culture means

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workers who destroy pieces of clothing they were working on to protest a manager’s unfair treatment now complain to their representatives

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14
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Kaiping was best know for two things

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Fortified watchtowers and its criminals

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SA8000

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Social compliance standard

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T or F: Factories that treat their workers well are more likely to be able to consistently generate high-quality goods?

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TRUE

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Strategic compliance means

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build trusting relationships with factories (their suppliers)

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18
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Fair factories clearinghouse

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is a database containing pooling audit results to prevent factories from presenting diff. info

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19
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amnesty program in china means

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factories agree to confess their true working condition with out penalty along as they sign up to a series of incremental improvements

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orange school

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Walmart school for its supplier that are not meeting the walmart standards

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21
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Name one of the responsible that china cheats?

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Multinational through their demand they place on factories

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22
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Company that has a very strict point on bribery?

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Walt Mart

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23
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Two other reasons china cheats key surroundings?

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Cash flow problems, local conditions (power outages)

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24
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How does china cope with the diff multinational expectations?

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Falsification

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25
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Audit fatigue refers to

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Factory managers tire of running around to satisfy different customers requirements while they could been running their business

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One strategy Chinese manufacturers do to increase their profit?

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gradually lowering the quality of materials used without telling their customers

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27
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What are the other consequence come with lying about the hours?

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Lying about chemicals used etc

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28
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What are the color that Walmart uses for their system?

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Green = pass or minor violations
Yellow = medium risk violations
Orage  = high risk violations(failure the pay min wage)
Red = most serious infraction (underage force)
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FLA stands for

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Fair Labor Association

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30
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Why are these codes important?

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To protect brands and retailers from reputation damage

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31
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Which company was the first in the world to introduce a code of conduct for its suppliers?

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Levi Strauss

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32
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Who put the city Shenzhen in the Map?

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Deng Xiaoping

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33
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T or F: Places that have good working conditions have pretty tough requirements?

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TRUE

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34
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Why discrimination among its chinese citizens?

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city’s population growth will be better controlled and the overall quality of its residents improved

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35
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For chinese what is mean eating out of share dishes?

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Both physical and emotional nourishment

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36
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What is consider the carpet of a wealthier person

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Golf course

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37
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Shenzhen speed refers to?

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Building go up at the pace of one story every three days

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38
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Chinese New Year

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Goes from January to February

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39
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Princelings refers to?

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Sons and daughters of senior comunis party officials

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40
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Empty talk endangers the nation, practical work brings prosperity means

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don’t complain

41
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2nd largest stock exchange is located

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Shenzhen

42
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Year that the planning policy was introduce

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1978

43
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What is the official language in china

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Mandarin

44
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Possible countries to compete with china because of cheap labor?

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Vietnam, India

45
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Invisible electric fence

A

Chinese authorities harassment to workers organizing elections

46
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Ministry of State Security is compare to ?

A

CIA

47
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Year when Tiannamen Square took place ?

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1989

48
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ACFTU?

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All China Federation of Trade Union

49
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another name for the ACFTU?

A

Transmission belt

50
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ACFTU purpose?

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look after workers interest

51
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What does china consider the utmost concern?

A

Stability

52
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Qingming festival focus on ?

A

Paying respect to decease family

53
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Second gen migrants tend to go straight from school to the factories?

A

TRUE

54
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Little emperor refers to ?

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china’s wealthier class solo offspring

55
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Hukou system was design to?

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help Beijin shape the country’s development by allowing who would get to live in the socially and economically important cities and make it harder for general labor.

56
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3 pieces of documentation that a migrant should carry?

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Identity card, temporary resident permit,work permit

57
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Hukou means?

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Household registration

58
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Blind wanderers refers to?

A

migrant workers

59
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Factoires without smoke refers to ?

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migrants that leave their hometown empty hands and come back with money

60
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how many times is the gordes dam greater than the hoover dam?

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5 times

61
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by 2025 chines coal demand will ?

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double

62
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burning coal can cause ?

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rhinitis, trachoma

63
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fake reporters are?

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people who arrive at the scene of a mining accident and extort money from the owner in exchange for not reporting it

64
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Of all millionaries in china how many are coal miner owners?

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1/3

65
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How can you tell the rank of a chinese miner?

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By the amoun of soot in his face

66
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bitterness for Chinese means?

A

hardship

67
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Green GPD

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quality, rather than simply quantity of growth

68
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What the problem with laws and labor in china?

A

reinforcement

69
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Environmental refugees

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People evicted from their land by pollution

70
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Highest incident of death from lung cancer is in what providence of China?

A

Shanxi providence

71
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What percentage of GDP a year does the environment damage cost?

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10 %

72
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Largest coal production region?

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Shanxi

73
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coal habits for china account for what % of smoke?

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70%

74
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T of F is China the largest producer and consumer of coal in the world?

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TRUE

75
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What part of china are the factories located?

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South

76
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Safety Action refers to?

A

Injury insurance for migrants in dangerous jobs

77
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One ocupational illness?

A

pneumoconiosis (lung disease)

78
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Mentallity of chinese if you sacrifice workers rights you get much higher GDP?

A

TRUE

79
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little experts are people that?

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workers that sue and deal with the Chinese legal system

80
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how many years do workers have to work to contribute to their pension to qualify for benefits?

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15 years

81
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Largest jewelry production?

A

Guangdong province

82
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You like to eat chicken but you don’t want to see how the chicken was killed refers to

A

owners that let local managers deal with their factories

83
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NGO stands for

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Non governmental organization

84
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what is one of the problems about sub contractors?

A

You can’t control what you can see

85
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Five start factories are paid

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by the month

86
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Black or shadow factories are paid

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daily

87
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survival of the cheapest refers to

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china’s export manufacturing sector

88
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why is so tough to do business in china?

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because you have 100 or 200 competitors

89
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the race to zero

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shoppers, retailer and supplier demands price declines.

90
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soft three dollars refer to

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manufacture in china at $1 is retailed at $4

91
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Sweatshop are

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factories especilaly in the clothing industry, where manual workers are employed at very low cost for long hours and under poor conditions

92
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SEZ stands for

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special economic zone like shenzhen

93
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what did the greap leap reform produce?

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Chaos, famine, and devastation

94
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Iron rice bowl meant?

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Benefits: including housing, health care and a pension

95
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Who introduce the greap leap and the iron rice bowl?

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Mao

96
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Gross Domestic Product

A

Total value of goods produce and service provided in a country

97
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world greatest shopping mall

A

canto fair

98
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who are directly responsible of the china’s extraordinary growth?

A

Migrant workers

99
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clusters make china?

A

Unbeatable

China (6 decks)

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