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英文課程概要
English Course Description |
The Republic of China in Taiwan served as a standing member country of the Security Council of the United Nations for twenty-two years during the Cold War Era, functioning as an ally for the US anti-communist fencing policy. During the 1980s the fast developing Taiwan took lead of the so-called “Four Little Dragons of Asia,” creating the “Taiwan Economic Miracle.” As for the People’s Republic of China, replacing Mao Zedong’s (1893-1976) communist revolutionary era Deng Xiaoping (1904-1997) during his administration starting from 1977 launched his reform open policy of economy. To this day, China has transformed into the fourth global economic center with its trading and nuclear weapon power fast growing. For this reason, “the threat of China” is alarming the US.
This course takes the stand that the respective conflict and unification between Taiwan and China is the necessary knowledge for young students in general at the present time. Thus the core of this course is to situate oneself in Taiwan, to understand mainland and to position oneself in the world with a global vision. In order for students to understand today’s China in its social, economic, educational and political development, this course offers students field trips to mainland during the winter and summer vacations. In these trips exchanges of experiences and visits of educational institutes are scheduled; this marks the highlight of this course. |
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