People's Republic of China Flashcards
A population that is mostly the same ethnicity.
Homogonous population
An area within a country which has differnt business and trade regulations to promote economic development.
Special economic zone (SEZ)
Communist leader from 1943 to 1976 who won the Chinese civil war and founded the People’s Republic of China.
Mao Zedong
Chinese leader from 1978 to 1989 known for liberalizing economy.
Deng Xiaoping
The process of making an area more urban.
Urbanization
The process of reducing government control and policies over the economy.
Economic liberalization
The process of developing and increasing industry and manufacturing in a state.
Industrialization
Areas where Chinese constitution grants right of self governance in certain matter, but autonomy is limited.
Autonomous regions
Muslims of turkish descent which have a history of resistance.
Tibethans and Uighers
Used as a traditional household registration system that restricted migration to cities
Hukou system
Government-Operated to carry out or a certain political or social agenda.
GONGOS
Ideological crusade back towards true socialist and communist visions. (1966-1976)
Cultural Revolution
Aristacracy of family, the child of one.
Princeling
A group of influential politicians capable of forming or leading an expanded organization
Cadre
Runs enterprises, some of which have been accused of using slave labor. Many party leaders carriers start here.
PLA (People’s Liberation Army)
Officials who investigates official crimes and crackdown on corruption in the CCP in Xi’s ant-corruption campaign.
Procuratorates
Letting go and tightening up cycle
Fang-Shou
Decisions made by political elites
Authoritarism
340 members that meet together annually for a week; Carry on the business of the National Party Congress between sessions, although their policymaking powers are limited; meetings are called plenums.
Central Committee
_____ means to control your own destiny
Self-Reliance
Represents the military in china’s government; head plays an important role in policymaking
Central Military Commission
The actual center of power in the Chinese State.
Politburo Standing Comittee
_____ is the communication from the top down and the bottom up in theory
Moss Line
How long is a executive term and how many do they get? (before Xi)
5 year terms and limited to 2 terms.