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…). It was not ratified by the United States, which made a separate treaty of peace with Germany in 1921 incorporating much of the Treaty of Versailles by reference (Mitchner, Tuffs Global Forces of the 20th Century 42). The lesser Allied powers, except China, were also…

…growth, ranking 63rd in a world table of 118 countries, compared with Hong Kong's sixth position (and China's 28th) ("Hong Kong's Performance"). The rival city-state has achieved its impressive growth by injecting vast amounts of extra labor and capital…

…a wide range of medicinal properties. In his book, Tea in China, John C. Evans states that ¡§if tea had not possessed a medical reputation, the beverage we know today might never have existed.¡¨ (Evans 19) Research in fact proves that tea owes its reputation…

…. For example, expansion in India, where the state was taken over, was quite different from that in China, where the state was maintained but society was influenced. Whatever the differences, the main goals of establishing a colony by imperial or colonial means…

…. They are no longer the de facto leaders of Hong Kong as they were in the mid 1800's. Their role has diminished as Hong Kong grew to become more international, and the 1997 handover to the People's Republic of China has further altered their position. Some hongs…

…of China's sprawling metropolitan capital Beijing. Huang Yang Tan is a semi-arid region, as defined by the Thornthwaite aridity index comparing precipitation and evapotranspiration. With a continental climate and an average annual precipitation of around 400 mm…

…. Unfortunately, she committed suicide in 1935. Stephanie Donald tells us that in her suicide note, "she was in despair at gossip about her private life" (Charles, 1977). It is interesting to see that even in the early stages of film in China, there were the same…

…have built the frameworks with Australia since the mid-1970s. But with the Open Policy in China from 1979, Chinese investors started to access this widely rich area. Nowadays, China is currently ranked as Australia's 3rd largest trading partner, total…

…that whites used to control blacks after slavery was abolished in the 1860s. In contrast, China lacked civil rights leaders. Martin Luther King Jr. (January 15, 1929 - April 4, 1968) was one of the principal leaders of the American civil rights movement…

…countries including China, Eastern and Central Europe, Russia and Latin America. This shift of emphasis can be clearly indicated by a sub division of Bombardier, Bombardier International's mission statement, "To accelerate growth in markets other than North…