Modern China←→Globalization

Relevant Modules, Themes and Questions for Enquiry:
 
Modern China > China’s Reform and Opening Up
  • In what ways has China’s participation in international affairs affected the overall development of the country?
Globalization
  • Does the spread of globalization promote international understanding or cause greater conflict among ethnic groups, religions, cultures and political entities? 
Relevant Concepts
  •       Global governance
  •       Nation-state and sovereignty
  •       Global and regional participation
  •       Human rights and national development
 
 Note: Globalization gives rise to global and multilateral governance institutions and organisations that affect the global and regional participation of Modern China. The spread of global governance institutions and models also put an accent on human rights in national development. China's participation in the World Trade Organization and the United Nations are prime examples of such global and local trends.

 

This learning and teaching resource is provided by Department of Sociology, The CUHK.