History HL
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Chapters
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Chapter 1 - China 1839-60 (China 1839-1997)
Chapter 2 - The Opening Of China To Foreigners 1860-1901 (China 1839-1997)
Chapter 3 - Defeat & Revolution 1901-25 (China 1839-1997)
Chapter 4 - Nationalists & Communists 1924-45 (China 1839-1997)
Chapter 5 - The Japanese Threat & Communist Takeover 1931-49 (China 1839-1997)
Chapter 6 - China & The Wider World 1949-76 (China 1839-1997)
Chapter 7 - Government, Economy & Society Under Mao After 1949 (China 1839-1997)
Chapter 8 - The Cultural Revolution 1966 -76 (China 1839-1997)
Chapter 9 - Deng Xiaoping
Chapter 10 - China & The Wider World 1978-97 (China 1839-1997)
Chapter 11 - Concluding Survey (China 1839-1997)
Chapter 12 - Jews, Arabs & The British 1900-39 (Middle East)
Chapter 13 - The Birth Of Isreal 1939-49 (Middle East)
Chapter 14 - Arab-Israeli Wars In 1956, 1967, & 1973 (Middle East)
Chapter 15 - Nasser, Egypt & Arab Nationalism (Middle East)
Chapter 16 - The Palestinian Problem (Middle East)
Chapter 17 - The Challenges Of Peace-Making 1991-2008: Israelis & Palestinians (Middle East)
Chapter 18 - The Iran-Iraq War 1980-8 (Middle East)
Chapter 19 - Iraq & The West 1988-2008 (Middle East)
Chapter 20 - From Arab Nationalism To IsIamic Fundamentalism (Middle East)
Chapter 21 - Truman (Cold War 1945- 81)
Chapter 22 - The Korean War (Cold War 1945-81)
Chapter 23 - Eisenhower & Dulles (Cold war 1945 -81)
Chapter 25 - Kennedy To Carter (Cold War 1945-81)
Chapter 26 - Weimar Germany - 1918-1933 (European States)
History HL
Chapter 10 - China & The Wider World 1978-97 (China 1839-1997)
Taiwan & China: Deng Xiaoping's Vision on Sovereignty
495 words
3 mins read
Last edited on 5th Nov 2024
Table of content
🌟 Attention Grabber: Ever heard of "one nation, two systems"? This concept has been at the heart of a major political issue between Taiwan and mainland China. Let's dive in!
🇹🇼 The Taiwan Question:
- Context: Deng Xiaoping saw potential in Taiwan's unofficial economic relationship with mainland China.
- Hint: Imagine being away from a family member for years, and then you start chatting with them on social media. The connection is rekindling, and you're thinking maybe, just maybe, there’s hope for a reunion.
1984 Declaration by Deng: 📅
- Key Point: Deng was open to mainland China being socialist while allowing a capitalist system in areas like Hong Kong and Taiwan.
- Real-world Example: Think of it like allowing your vegan cousin to bring their own food to a BBQ party. Everyone gets to be who they want, but they're all still at the same party.
Nine Principles (1981) by the PRC: 💡
- Goal: Peacefully reunite Taiwan with mainland China.
- Special Status for Taiwan: Post-reunification, Taiwan could enjoy high autonomy as a special region.
- Caution: It seemed like the PRC was being flexible on Taiwan's autonomy, but it wasn’t really the case. They always insisted on having the final say.
- Real-world Example: It’s like letting your younger sibling choose the TV show, but you still hold the remote control. You've given them a choice, but under your terms.
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History HL
Chapter 10 - China & The Wider World 1978-97 (China 1839-1997)
Taiwan & China: Deng Xiaoping's Vision on Sovereignty
495 words
3 mins read
Last edited on 5th Nov 2024
Table of content
🌟 Attention Grabber: Ever heard of "one nation, two systems"? This concept has been at the heart of a major political issue between Taiwan and mainland China. Let's dive in!
🇹🇼 The Taiwan Question:
- Context: Deng Xiaoping saw potential in Taiwan's unofficial economic relationship with mainland China.
- Hint: Imagine being away from a family member for years, and then you start chatting with them on social media. The connection is rekindling, and you're thinking maybe, just maybe, there’s hope for a reunion.
1984 Declaration by Deng: 📅
- Key Point: Deng was open to mainland China being socialist while allowing a capitalist system in areas like Hong Kong and Taiwan.
- Real-world Example: Think of it like allowing your vegan cousin to bring their own food to a BBQ party. Everyone gets to be who they want, but they're all still at the same party.
Nine Principles (1981) by the PRC: 💡
- Goal: Peacefully reunite Taiwan with mainland China.
- Special Status for Taiwan: Post-reunification, Taiwan could enjoy high autonomy as a special region.
- Caution: It seemed like the PRC was being flexible on Taiwan's autonomy, but it wasn’t really the case. They always insisted on having the final say.
- Real-world Example: It’s like letting your younger sibling choose the TV show, but you still hold the remote control. You've given them a choice, but under your terms.
Unlock the Full Content!
Dive deeper and gain exclusive access to premium files of History HL. Subscribe now and get closer to that 45 🌟
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