HIST 102 Lecture Notes - Lecture 22: Hu Yaobang, Deng Xiaoping, Ai Weiwei
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Key words and phrases people: andy stern hu yaobang ai weiwei. African union conference center in addis ababa (ethiopia) The chinese city was a place of great commerce and eminent for its manufacturers. Raw silks produced in great quantities, and tissues of gold and every other kind of silk are woven here. At this place likewise they prepare every article necessary for the equipment of an army. China as the center of the old world economy in pre-modern times. Marco polo + silk road + christopher columbus. Claimed to go from europe to asia in 1200s. China passed us and china changed rapidly in 1970 and 1980s. Tiananmen square massacre aid to africa chinese trade is very strong, aid to africa has been billions of dollars and built conference center. Chinese economic aid is not tide to demands for reforms in political, civil, and human rights.