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…and a manned mission to Mars would restore national pride and bring purpose to our manned space program. Space exploration is an investment in our future." (Praise China's space advance). United States could benefit economically from exploration. The Mars…

…of glasnost and perestroika to the Soviet Political System. In 1989 and 1990, democratic reforms spread spread across Eastern Europe. These reforms have greatly reduced tensions.         The country of China still wants to test their nuclear explosions…

…Jacky Lee was a farmer who was born in Beijing, China in 1960. He was the eldest son in the family containing two younger brothers and old parents. They lived in a little house besides their farm that was in the outskirts of Beijing, a populated city…

…handset sales to Europe -- it's largest market by far -- but a 64% surge to China. Sure, Nokia's sales in China are less than a third of those in Europe, but in the year-ago quarter, they were less than a fourth. And in terms of total sales, China represented…

…of China. These changes have greatly impacted the lives of those around it as well as the whole entire world. The problems and solutions that spawn off of these innovations and disasters will forever affect the world. <Tab/>The first major change…

…provoked a war, that commodity was opium. In October 1838 Lin Tse-hsu was summoned to Imperial Palace in Peking, where the Emperor personally assigned him to stamp out opium addiction in China. Lin accepted his assignment and soon launched his anti drug campaign…

…The curbs are high in Beijing. You won't find slopes or slanted paths leading the old or crippled from the chaotic street to the safety of the pavement. China ignores its most disadvantaged. Millions living in abject poverty while the government spends…

…It is believed that kites first started in China approximately thirty centuries ago. To make their kites, they used materials such as bamboo and silk. Japan and a few other Asian countries learned the idea of kites from China where it had been invented…

…a few months after the Tiananmen Square protests. In Red China Blues: My Long March from Mao to Now, Jan Wong writes that the man is still alive in hiding in mainland China. In Forbidden City, William Bell, Canadian children's author, claims that he was named…

…The Tangshan Earthquake: <Tab/>The deadliest earthquake to strike in the twentieth century occurred on July 28, 1976 near the east coast of the Republic of China. The epicenter was at the city of Tangshan, in the Hebei province, about 90…