Chinese Communist Influences
Beginning of paper
To say that the Chinese Communist revolution is a non-Western
revolution is more than a clich‚. That revolution has been primarily
directed, not like the French Revolution but against alien Western
influences that approached the level of domination and drastically
altered China's traditional ....
Middle of paper
.... the latter in turn being due mainly to the general acceptance
of a common, although difficult, written language and a common set of
ethical and social values, known as Confucianism. Traditional china
had neither the knowledge nor the power that would have been necessary
to cope with the superior science, technology, economic organization,
and military force that expanding West brought to bear on it. The
general sense of national weakness and humiliation was rendered still ....
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