A number of key projects such as the China-ASEAN Information Harbor, and the digital platform of China-Europe Railway Express and the China-Arab Online Silk Road is making good progress, and the DBAR Big Earth Data Platform has realized multilingual data sharing. The construction of the Belt ...
So two “benefits” if you join the grand-happy-communist country: First, NO dual-citizenship. The beautiful burgundy colour Chinese passport is like a loyalty card granted to you by the Chinese government. If you are Chinese, you CANNOT hold another passport (or citizenship, nationality, whate...
Jeolla’s gripe with the rest of the country is largely political. Despite its status as thebirthplaceof the Joseon dynasty that ruled Korea from 1392 until its annexation by the Japanese in 1910, most of the country’s leaders since independence in 1945 have hailed from the southeastern Gyeong...
Perhaps the country with the most centrally planned economy. However, chronic mismanagement, underinvestment, and raw material shortages have left the North Korean economy in a state of disrepair. Russia After the Russian Revolution in 1917, Vladimir Lenin created the first Communist command economy. ...
Is China an oligarchical or a communist country? Which nations are a part of the Department of Transportation? What country speaks Cantonese? What does the Texas Department of State Health Services do? What type of government does Tokyo have? How many political parties are there in China? W...
In this memoir, writer Kapka Kassabova returns to her homeland of Bulgaria to explore the country’s border with Greece and Turkey. Border is a rare book: On its face a travel narrative, it also examines the tentacled effects of the Cold War and Europe’s great migration crisis. France ...
and all say essentially the same thing. Donald Trump is not just ill-suited to be president,he is a danger to us all. For 40 percent of the country, Donald Trump is their guy, come hell or high water. They are not holding their proverbial nose while voting for him. They love him ...
I am not very sure on that. May be as their accepted social model, but China will deal only with R's and strengthen them. Already there is talk of a "marriage" of SLPP with the Chinese Communist Party. They even "exchanged visits of the two parties." ...
Today, only five countries—China, Cuba, Laos, North Korea, and Vietnam—have communist governments, although they may call themselves socialist or have socialist economies.7Vietnam, for example, is the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. In addition, a number of other nations have communist parties ...
The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) remains in power, presiding over a largely capitalist system, although state-owned enterprises continue to form a large part of the economy. Freedom of expression is significantly curtailed and meaningful opposition to the reigning Communist Party isn't permitted. It...