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By Nova Fritz Media such as music and film often serve as weathervanes for social trends, pointing in the direction of burgeoning changes in popular opinion or social acceptance. In the Chinese romantic comedy Mr. High Heels, released on Valentineโs Day 2016, LGBTQ acceptance in Chinsese society is the question. In the film, a man …
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By Zhou Shangsi Is authoritarianism inherently incompatible with, or does it only provide barren soil for, the seeding of a capitalist market economy? Political economists have long debated the feasibility of symbiosis between two seemingly contradictory forces, i.e., market and state, in facilitating economic development. Conventional analysis supports the views that democracy, rather than authoritarianism, …
By Sam Boone Introduction As China continues down its road of modernization, Chinaโs leaders hope to increase not only their countryโs economic strength but also its international political influence. Since the Peopleโs Republic of China joined the United Nations in 1971, China has been gradually increasing its role in international organizations and becoming more intertwined …
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By Dominic Chiu Introduction The reform of state-owned enterprises (SOEs) in China is crucial for sustaining the countryโs economic growth through increased productivity and innovation. In 2013, Chinaโs state sector owned assets equivalent to 145 percent of Chinaโs GDP, the highest ratio in the world and almost double that of the runner-up, India.[i] State sector …
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By Anna Woods Introduction Access to food is one of humankindโs most fundamental needs and rights. Population growth, natural disasters, climate change, and conflict all throw this access into question. If we proceed from the standpoint that international organizations and regimes have the potential to assist in governing and mitigating problems that apply globally, global …
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