Global influences Flashcards
What are different ways China shows international influence? (4)
Military. (1)
Political. (1)
Economic. (1)
Social. (1)
How big is the Peoples liberation army/Chinas Army? (1)
Around 2.1 million active soldiers with 1.7 million in reserve. (1)
How much does China spend on its military? (2)
$209 billion. (1)
2nd biggest spender, 1st being the USA. (1)
How does China keep Taiwan under their control? (1)
Taiwan is in range of most of Chinas missiles, which they use to threaten Taiwan. (1)
How influential is Chinas Nuclear power? (2)
They have 250-350 Nuclear warheads, however they could have made this up. (1)
China is partnered with North Korea and Russia, two nuclear giants. (1)
What institutions are China apart of? (4)
UN. (1)
BRICS. (1)
G7+. (1)
G20. (1)
What is an example of China using their Veto in the UN. (1)
Russia and China Vetoed the UNs move to refer Syria to ICC. (1)
How big is china’s economy? (2)
China has the 2nd Biggest economy in the world. (1)
China represents 18% of global wealth. (1)
How much has China spent on developing Zambia’s coal mines? (1)
Around $200 million. (1)
What are some examples of UK businesses China has invested in? (3)
Barclays. (1)
10% of Heathrow Airport. (1)
Diageo. (1)