US China relationship
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Updated: 7 Dec 2017
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Created byKay Seounghee Choi
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Events
One-child policy in effort
to curb population growth.
_IMF ranks China's economy
as third largest in the world
after the US and Japan.Hong Kong reverts
to Chinese control.
_Boxer rebellion
brings foreign
retributionMilitary revolts by reform-minded officers
lead to the proclamation of Republic of
China under Sun Yat-sen and abdication
of last Qing emperor.Mao Zedong emerges as a Communist
leader during the party's "Long March"
to its new base in Shaanxi Province.People’s Republic of China
founded by the Chinese
Communist Party.Great Leap Forward
The campaign to rapidly
transform the country from
an agrarian economy into a
socialist society'"Ping-pong diplomacy"
when China invites
U.S. table tennis
players to visit,
generating a burst
of goodwill.Mao dies
Deng Xiaoping
emerges.
_Diplomatic relations
established with the US.Falun Gong, a
quasi-religious
sect, outlawed
as a threat to
stability.The fiftieth anniversary
of People's Republic
of China on 1st October.
_China joins the
World Trade
Organisation.
-US President George
W Bush visits, on the
30th anniversary of
President Nixon's visit
to China500,000 people march
in Hong Kong against
Article 23, a controversial
anti-subversion bill.US and China sign
trade agreementGreat depression
Immigration to the
US shut down by
government.The Chinese exclusion
laws were repealed in 1943The Refugee Act of 1980
established policies for
refugees, redefining
"refugee" according to
United Nations norm
_The U.S. Commission on
Immigration Reform, led
by former Rep. Barbara JordanReal ID Act
changed some visa limits,
tightened restrictions on
asylum applicationsThe white population
continued dropping
in Flushing, where, for
the first time, Asians
make up more than half
the population - 52%,New York
World's Fair
held in Queens.
Shea stadium
was completed.1939 World's Fair held in NYCiti Field stadium
was completed.Queensboro Bridge
was compeletedNYC MTA
Line 7 station
was completed.Port Washington Branch
for LIRR was launched.Little Taipei
was developed
in Flushing.Estimated Chinese
population in Flushing
reached 60,000The Immigration Act of 1965
made the US accessible to
potential immigrants from
China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong.RKO theater
was closedQueens library
Flushing branch
was launched.Flushing Post
Office building
was lanched36% of Flushing
total population
was Asian.22.1% of Flushing
total population
was Asian56.3 % of Flushing
total population
was AsianPeriods
Japan invades and gradually occupies more and more of China.Korean WarPresidency of Yuan Shikai"Cultural Revolution", Mao's 10-year political and ideological campaign.China's Open-door policyA number of new constcution
happened along Main st after LLRR launching
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