Which of the following regarding China's role in the international economy is true?
a. Trade between China and the rest of the world has declined every year since the massacre at Tiananmen Square.
b. Foreign investment has declined in China because so many investors are choosing to put their money in Russia.
c. China's membership in the World Trade Organization places pressure on China to open its markets to other countries and to make capitalist reforms.
d. China is dependent on imports to support its population, which makes it sensitive to small fluctuations on the world market.
Q. 2The proclamation of an open-door policy aimed at expanding trade, opening up production to factors of supply and demand, and reducing the role of central planning are features of what some have described as
a. market socialism.
b. social capitalism.
c. open communism.
d. Market-Leninism.
Q. 3The _______ is composed of between six and ten members and constitutes the most powerful and senior group of individuals in the Chinese political system.
a. Central Committee
b. Central Secretariat
c. Standing Committee of the Politburo
d. State Council
Q. 4The ______________ is the major governing body of the CCP; it approves the policies of leadership and meets annually to confirm members of the Standing Committee of the Politburo.
a. Central Secretariat
b. National Congress
c. Politburo
d. Central Committee
Q. 5The Chinese Communist Party is coming under criticism today for all of the following EXCEPT
a. a growing crime problem in China.
b. the emergence of an economic class system.
c. economic changes that are causing social unrest.
d. loosening its influence over the political system.
Q. 6A neighborhood can form a primary party organization if there are
a. 25 registered voters in the neighborhood.
b. five family units living in the neighborhood.
c. three full party members in the neighborhood.
d. at least 50 people living in the neighborhood.
Q. 7What drives policy changes in China?
a. a change of party at an election
b. meaningful public debate
c. changes in the balance of power within the leadership of the party
d. legislative initiatives and executive confirmation