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Lecture 16. History of China
Lecture 16. History of China
Lecture 16. History of China
To
CONTENT To fight
cooperate
1. AFTER 1978…
Open up and Reform
• International propoganda;
• Chinese migrants living overseas;
Human
rights
M.F.N
Sanctions
Arms
sale to
T.W
1989
Split of
Communist
Camp
Human
rights
M.F.N
Sanctions
Arms
sale to
T.W
1949-1956
Beginning: exploration
1956-1966
1966-1976
1976-1989
1989-2004
2004-
New Era
2. ENTERING NEW ERA
In the years between 2013—2017,
China’s GDP growing from 54
trillion yuan to 82 trillion yuan,
ranking
second in the world.
“ 一乡之善士斯友一乡之善士,天下之善士斯友天下之善
士。”—— ( 《孟子•万章 ( 下 ) 》 1998
A good citizen
Let us give new in one
meaning to the community will
words written in befriend the
the ancient Book
other citizens
of Rites, what
of the
you call the Li
Ji : When the community;
great way is good citizens of
followed, all the world will
under heaven befriend of the
will be equal. other citizens
of the world.
“ 山径之蹊间,介然用 Thousands of years ago,
之而成路,为间不用,则茅塞之 the great philosopher
矣。” —— ( 《孟子•尽心 Mencius said: ‘A trail
下》 ) 2009 through the mountains,
if used, becomes a path
in a short time, but, if
unused, becomes
blocked by grass in an
equally short time.
Considerthe past
you shall know the
future.
“ 温故而知新。” ——
( 《论语•为政》 ) 2009.11