WebTaxation in China 1997/98. Sweet & Maxwell. ISBN 978-962-661-003-9. Gelatt, Timothy (1986). Corporate and Individual Taxation in the People's Republic of China. Sweet & Maxwell. ISBN 978-0-85121-057-5. Bernstein, Thomas; Xiaobo Lü (2003). Taxation without Representation in Contemporary Rural China. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0 …

WebThe earliest known written records of the history of China date from as early as 1250 BC, from the Shang dynasty (c. 1600–1046 BC), during the reign of king Wu Ding, referred to in the records as the twenty-first King of Shang. Ancient historical texts such as the Book of Documents (early chapters, 11th century BC), the Bamboo Annals (c. 296 BC) and the …

WebSlavery in China has taken various forms throughout history. Slavery was abolished as a legally recognized institution, including in a 1909 law fully enacted in 1910, although the practice continued until at least 1949. Illegal acts of forced labor and sexual slavery in China continue to occur in the twenty-first century, but those found guilty of such crimes …

WebThe minor parties include the Revolutionary Committee of the Chinese Kuomintang, founded in 1948 by leftist dissident members of the mainstream Kuomintang then under control of Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek; China Democratic League, created in 1941 as an umbrella coalition group during its conflict with Japan for intellectuals in education and the arts; …

WebScience and technology in China have developed rapidly during the 1980s to 2010s, and major scientific and technological achievements have been made since the 1980s. From the 1980s to the 1990s, the Chinese government successively launched the "863 Plan" and the "Strategy for Rejuvenating the Country through Science and Education", which greatly …

WebThe flag of China, officially the National Flag of the People's Republic of China, also known as the Five-star Red Flag, is a Chinese red field with five golden stars charged at the canton.The design features one large star, with four smaller stars in an arc set off towards the fly. It has been the national flag of China since the foundation of the People's …

WebEducation in China is primarily managed by the state-run public education system, which falls under the Ministry of Education.All citizens must attend school for a minimum of nine years, known as nine-year compulsory education, which is funded by the government.Compulsory education includes six years of primary education, typically …

WebThe Republic of China (ROC), between 1912 and 1949, was a sovereign state recognised as the official designation of China when it was based on Mainland China, prior to the relocation of its central government to Taiwan as a result of the Chinese Civil War.At a population of 541 million in 1949, it was the world's most populous country.Covering 11.4 …

WebThe demographics of China demonstrate a huge population with a relatively small youth component, partially a result of China's one-child policy.China's population reached 1 billion in late 1981. As of December 2021, China's population stood at 1.413 billion. According to the 2020 census, 91.11% of the population was Han Chinese, and 8.89% were minorities.

WebChina's population consists of 56 ethnic groups, not including some ethnic groups from Taiwan.. The Han people are the largest ethnic group in mainland China. In 2010, 91.51% of the population were classified as Han (~1.2 billion). Besides the Han Chinese majority, 55 other ethnic (minority) groups are categorized in present China, numbering …