Thursday, May 1, 2014

East Asia

China Week, 2012

Handouts:  China TodayKeywords/Essential Questions, Ode to Mulan (poem), Last Train Home, Confucianism vs. Capitalism Paper, ...

PowerPoints: China Part 1, China Part 2, China Part 3, Japan History, China Stats, ..., ...

Additional sites: U.S./China Business Council, China in Africa Article, ...

Readings: Confucianism and Capitalism, ...

Film clips: Inside North Korea, ...

Essential Questions:
1. What role will China play in the world's future?
2. Why did the Chinese civilization not become the world super power as opposed to Europe?
3. How does China juggle communism and capitalism?
4. What keep China and the U.S. from being close pals?
5. How will the relationship between China and the United States look in the near future?