Browsing Program of Asian Studies by Creator "Cha, Victor D."
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China's Good Muslims: The Hui
(Georgetown University, 2018)In this paper, I answer why the People’s Republic of China (PRC) allows Hui Muslims relative freedom to practice and participate in religious activities, despite the Chinese Communist Party’s wariness of religion–particularly ... -
The Impact of Local Federalism with Chinese Characteristics on the Outcomes of Hu Jintao's Pro-Rural Policies
(Georgetown University, 2017)Former Chinese President Hu Jintao launched campaigns to promote a more “scientific” development between 2002 and 2012 in order to build a “harmonious society”, indicating his determination to shift toward a more equitable, ... -
Korean Perception on Defense Cooperation with Japan
(Georgetown University, 2017)The Republic of Korea and Japan are two most important security allies of the United States in East Asia, yet they lack substantial defense cooperation between each other. This thesis looks at the current condition of ... -
Massacre as Method: The National Memorial Day for Nanjing Massacre Victims and China’s Drive for Regional Power
(Georgetown University, 2015)In December 2014, Chinese President Xi Jinping presided over China’s first state commemoration of the 1937 Nanjing Massacre. The decision to hold this event, made months prior in February at the National People’s Congress ... -
The Consequences of Confucius Institutes: Understanding the Opposition
(Georgetown University, 2018)Confucius Institutes (CIs) are Chinese public educational organizations that promote Chinese language and culture around the world. The Chinese government has invested over $1 billion in establishing 500 of these CIs in ... -
The Golden Key to South Korea’s Popular Culture’s Sensation in the West
(Georgetown University, 2023)Continuing my work from my senior thesis as an undergraduate at Princeton University this master’s thesis dives into the niche aesthetic of Hallyu. The purpose is to expose that at the most deconstructed level of the success ...
