CHINA: Citizens, Society & State

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Across
  1. 5. Majority of China’s ethnic population who historically formed the basis of China’s identity, first as an empire, and eventually as a country
  2. 6. China’s traditional household registration system that makes it difficult to move from one place to another; reason for political unrest
  3. 7. China’s largest city
  4. 8. The _____ Square massacre of 1989 showed the limits of protest in China, i.e., democratic movements that defy the party leadership will not be tolerated
  5. 9. The (acronym) is the largest political party in the world in terms of total formal membership; it is the founding and ruling political party of the People's Republic of China (PRC)
  6. 10. In 1990, Beijing allowed (acronym) to register within the government; examples range from ping-pong clubs to environmentalist groups
  7. 11. Individuals with technical training who climbed the ladder of the party bureaucracy
  8. 12. Revolutionaries during the Maoist era whose careers depended on party loyalty and ideological purity; led the Chinese Communist Party at all levels
  9. 13. The current president of China
Down
  1. 1. By 2007, almost 73 million Chinese youths belonged to this branch of the Chinese Communist Party
  2. 2. China’s official news media
  3. 3. The capital city of China
  4. 4. Chinese government grants ______ regions the right of self-government in some matters, such as cultural affairs, but independence is in fact very limited (ex. Guangxi, Inner Mongolia, Ningxia, Tibet, Xinjiang)
  5. 7. Prime Minister Wen Jiabao announced in 2006 a new government emphasis on “a new ____ countryside,” a program to lift the lagging rural economy
  6. 8. This autonomous region of China rallies around the Dalai Lama who set up a government-in-exile the Chinese Communist Party has never recognized; continues to campaign for independence today