This document summarizes a presentation about China's influence in the world today. It discusses the emergence of China as a new economic power and profiles two iconic Chinese leaders, Mao Zedong and Deng Xiaoping. It also summarizes the growth of China's film, consumer goods, and entertainment industries as well as some of the social issues China faces regarding its environment, human rights, population growth and regional inequality.

1. China’s Influence in Today’s World Series
Aubrey Kuan Roderick
Associate Faculty of Chinese
of Chinese
MiraCosta College

2. Today s Learning Objectives
Today’s Learning Objectives
•The Emerge of the New China and
its two iconic leaders
•5th Generation Chinese movie
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5 Generation Chinese movie
makers & the popular
cultural phenomena
cultural phenomena
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•Critical social issues facing China
today

3. Singers or Calligraphers wanted?
Singers or Calligraphers wanted?
The Beijing Opera or Chinese calligraphy
has recently become one of the
compulsory courses for primary and
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secondary students in 10 provinces of
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China.
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4. Singers wanted!
Singers wanted!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mN9iXlfxpxI
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Company Name

5. Coca cola or Starbucks needs
Coca‐cola or Starbucks needs
some Chinese healing?
This American business has recently announced
to launch research on adding Chinese herbal
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medicine to their current formula.
Company Name

6. Coke is the one!
Coke is the one!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=14kkD4edz58
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Company Name

7. Who Acquired the Little Sheep?
Who Acquired the Little Sheep?
Which of the following American food
enterprises has just recently acquired 20% share
i h j l i d 20% h
(64 millions) of the Chinese restaurant chain
Little Fat Sheep?
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Yum! Brand which is the parent company of KFC.
McDonald s
McDonald’s
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8. KFC Won!
KFC Won!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5peC9wFu64w
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Company Name

9. WSJ or Time Magazine
WSJ or Time Magazine
Which magazine in January 2011 designated a
series on Feng Sh i to educate the general public
i F Shui d h l bli
about this ancient Chinese practice?
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10. WSJ had it!
WSJ had it!
http://online.wsj.com/video/using-feng-shui-to-lure-
apartment-buyers/95C5BD64-3260-40DF-9A56-
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D86C0B62CDEC.html
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Company Name

11. Two Influential Leaders
Two Influential Leaders
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Mao, 1893 1976
Mao 1893-1976 Deng, 1904 1997
Deng 1904-1997

12. Mao Zedong
Mao Zedong
•Leader of the Chinese Communist
Party (1943-1976)
•Led two social movements
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•Great Leap Forward (1958-
1961) )
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•Cultural Revolution (1966-1976)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v 0XeegyVkGm0
http://www youtube com/watch?v=0XeegyVkGm0

13. Deng Xiaoping
Deng Xiaoping
•First leader who created China
towards the Market Economy.
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•Led China from 1978 to
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1990.
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v JBT3rWFoU3w
http://www youtube com/watch?v=JBT3rWFoU3w

14. Pop Quiz: Mao or Deng?
1) It does not matter
whether the cat is black or
the cat is black or
white as long as it can catch
the mouse.
2)Women hold up half of
the sky.
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15. China s Economic Reform
China’s Economic Reform
•Socialism with Chinese characteristics
•One country with two policies
•Ranging from mid-70s to the 90’s
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•Step-by-step process
•Privatized agricultural plots
Privatized
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•SEZ (Special Economic Zones)
•Decentralization of centralized
industry to provincial government

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Company Name
Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_economic_reform

17. Ten‐year Research by the
Ten‐year Research by the
Gallup Organization
What Urban and Affluent Chinese Consumers Want (2004)
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Among those living
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Among those
in the big three
Plan to buy in the making 30,000
cities (Beijing,
next two years: RMB ($3,800) or
Guangzhou, and
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more a year
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Shanghai)
TV 27 percent 34 percent
Refrigerator 21 percent
21 percent 24 percent
24 percent
Air conditioner 23 percent 26 percent
Microwave oven 17 percent 23 percent

18. 2010 Annual Chinese
Consumer Study by McKinsey
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Category 2
Category 2 France
U.S.
Category 1 China
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0 20 40 60
Category 1: Shopping is one of my favorite leisure
activities
Category 2: Shopping with my family is one of the best
ways to spend time with them

19. What about Other Booming
Industries
•The size of the entertainment
industry will be double by 2015 to
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$460 billion.
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•The energy efficiency industry
continues to grow (expects to
spend $300 billion in the next 5
years).

20. The Chinese Film Era
1st‐4th Generations
•1905-32 (after the republic era)
•1932-49 (after the Sino-Japan war)
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•1950-1960 (after the Civil war)
•1960-1980 (during cultural
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revolution)

21. 5th Generation Chinese Films
•Who: 100 students graduated from
Who:
Beijing Film Academy
•When: 1982
When:
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•Common themes:
•Village as a microcosm o c a
age c ocos of china
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•Women are presented as strong
a d d dua s c
and individualistic
•The Cultural Revolution and its
impact on p p
p people’s lives

22. Video Presentation
Video Presentation
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C
83tG2lvxfY&feature=related
Title: Not One Less (1993)
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Directed by Zhang Yimou

23. Discussion I
• What is your impression of the clips?
What is your impression of the clips?
• What are the social or political issues presented
in this scene?
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24. Video Presentation
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Title: The Blue Kite (1993)
Directed by: Tian Zhuang Zhuang
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oc-
hVW5BDyk
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w-m3flVp9Aw

25. Discussion II
Discussion II
• What is your impression of this scene?
What is your impression of this scene?
• What are the social or political issues
presented in this scene?
presented in this scene?
• Can you relate to any of the characters in this
scene?
?

26. Video Presentation
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Company Name
Title: If You Are the One (2009)
Directed by: Feng, Xiaogang

27. Discussion III
Discussion III
• What is your impression on this scene?
What is your impression on this scene?
• What are the social or political issues
presented in this scene?
presented in this scene?
• Can you relate to any of the characters in this
scene?
?

29. China s
China’s Critical Social Issues
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•Regional imbalances
between coast and inland
•Overpopulation
•Overpopulation
(1,339,724,852 )
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•Gender imbalance due to
One Child Policyy
•Lack of Social safety net
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gK4icuyuIzg&feature=relmfu
http://www youtube com/watch?v=gK4icuyuIzg&feature=relmfu

30. China s
China’s Critical Social Issues
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•Environmental issues
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•Human Rights issues
•Human Migration
•Human Migration
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P0yfNOkBClI&feature=related

31. What are Radicals?
What are Radicals?
Source: filipspagnoli.wordpress.com

32. China in 2020
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• GDP s rpasses USA
surpasses
• World #1 consumers
• World #1 producers
• 756 million middle-class
population
• Costal Wealth spreads to inland

33. Authentic Chinese restaurants in SD
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• Company Name
Hotpot—Little Fat Sheep
4718 Clairemont Mesa Blvd
San Diego, CA 92117
• Guangdong “Dim Sum” style—Jasmine
4609 Convoy St
y
San Diego, 92111
• Shandong style—Dumpling Inn
4619 Convoy St
San Diego, 92111
• Shanghai style—Shanghai City Restaurant
3860 Convoy St
Ste 105
San Diego, CA 92111
• Sichuan style—Spicy City
4690 Convoy St
San Diego, 92111

34. Save the Date
Save the Date
MiraCosta College Chinese Club hosts the
San Diego Asian Film Festival preview
show:
Date: Wednesday, October 5, 2011
Time: 3:00-5:00pm
Location: Oceanside Campus
Ticket for sale: September 1, 2011
Contact: Aubrey Kuan Roderick
akuan@miracosta.edu
akuan@miracosta edu
760-757-2121 ext 6377