Which statement about China's youth is INCORRECT?
a. China has about the same number of college graduates per year as the United States.
b. Chinese youth tend to be unemployed and underemployed.
c. Only about 2 percent of the age-relevant population in China is in college.
d. The fastest growing segment of the Chinese population is over 60.
e. Higher education in China has expanded rapidly over the last three decades, but admission remains extremely competitive.
Q. 2The text points to all of the following as potential harbingers of democracy in China EXCEPT
a. enhanced political and economic power of local governments.
b. the coming to power of younger, better-educated, and more worldly leaders.
c. the partial depoliticalization of the legal system.
d. a growing middle class.
e. growing political apathy and rising consumerism.
Q. 3What is meant when China is called a market-Leninism system?
a. The top officials are corrupt and subject to be bought by the highest bidder.
b. It is a system of increasing economic openness with one-party rule.
c. Its market only allows communist nations to trade.
d. Its system combines a command economy with Leninist-style political reforms.
e. It is a system that combines capitalist ideas with egalitarian ones.
Q. 4People-centered urbanization has included all of the following EXCEPT
a. investing in public transportation.
b. granting urban registration status to rural migrants already living in cities.
c. expanding the flow of legal rural migration.
d. investing in housing, schools and hospitals.
e. eliminating rural and urban registration status.
Q. 5Which statement about technology and politics in China is INCORRECT?
a. Only about a third of all Chinese use the Internet, although Internet-usage is greatest among younger cohorts.
b. China licenses only a small number of Internet Service Providers.
c. China monitors and censors the Internet.
d. Social media has been used to expose corrupt officials.
e. Social media and the Internet have been used to mobilize action in response to natural disasters in China.
Q. 6In China, urban and rural protests
a. are typically directed against local targets and are often accommodated by the party-state.
b. often escalate into challenges directed against the party-state.
c. have become virtually nonexistent since the Tiananmen Square massacre of 1989.
d. are routinely brutally suppressed by local authorities.
e. almost never result in any significant policy changes.