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340 members that meet together annually for a week; carry on the
Central Committee business of the National Party Congress between sessions, although
their policymaking powers are limited; meetings are called
plenums
represents the military in china's government; head plays an
Central Military Commission
important role in policymaking
chiang kai-shek former nationalist leader of china who fled to taiwan after moa zedung took
over
the theory and practice of the ownership of land and the means of
collectivism
production by the people of the state
CCP which was founded in 1921 and came to power in 1949 and
Chinese Communist Party
continues to be the ruling party of china
a code of conduct developed by confucius, which emphasized
confucianism
obligations of the people toward each other and toward their
state
a program launched by mao zedung to renew loyalty to
cultural revolution
communism and purge china of those disloyal to mao
control maintained through this system, all chinese citizens have a
danwei lifetime affiliation with a specific industrial, agricultural, or
bureaucratic nit that dictated all aspects of their lives, including
housing, health care, and other social benefits
decentralization the spread of power away from the center to local branches or governments
democratic centralism decisions were made under central leadership to serve those interests
a practical mix of authoritarian political control and economic
deng xiaoping theory
privatization; socialist planning and capitalist free market
vertical supervision of the next higher level of government and
dual role
horizontal supervision of the CCP at the same level
the circle of change the chinese dynasties went through;
dynastic cycles
establishing power, successful rule, decline, collapse, rise of a
new dynasty
egalitarianism a belief in the equality of all people
ethic of struggle one of mao's principles in the cultural revolution
factionalism party strife and intrigue; infighting, dissension
, fang-shou a letting-go, tightening up cycle in the chinese political and economic system
floating population rural migrants seeking job opportunities in cities
the nickname the boxers gave to foreigners from western
foreign devils
developed countries, mostly in europe
deng xiaoping's plan to increase industrialization, modernize
four modernizations
agriculture, improve military, develop technology and science
socialist market economy with chinese characteristics is the
free market socialism official title of the economic system since the reforms of deng
xiaoping and consists of a mixture of state-owned enterprises
with an open-market economy
jiang qing, zhang chunqiao, yao wenyuan, and wang hongwen, who
gang of four
were arrested and blamed for the faults of the cultural
revolution
a chinese term meaning "connections" or "relationships" and
guanxi describes personal ties between individuals based on such things
as common birthplace or mutual
acquaintances; important factor in china's political and economic life
economic and social plan used in china from 1958 to 1961 which
great leap forward aimed to use china's last population to rapidly transform the
country from an agrarian economy into a modern industrial
society