Essays on Mongolia

Introduction

It is noteworthy to study about the past labor and political economy of Japan, as its transformation to what it is today is too different from what it was in the past. Japan has successfully reinvented itself, from one that used to be a closed political economy, into a country that is now open to world economic integration. Despite its economic stagnation in the past few years, Japan remains to be one of the world’s greatest powers, and this can be attributed to decades of political and economic choices that fostered its miracle growth. One of the critical ...

Introduction

Natural resources for decades have always provided many nations with the affluent source of wealth that helps in building their economy. As such, many of the countries that majorly depend on the natural resources such as copper, oil, gold and uranium often embark on intensive mining practices to ensure their natural reserves are productive and can offer sustainability to their economies. Due to their dependency on these resources, the countries often have structures and laws that govern how they handle the resources in every stage to ensure maximization. It is important to highlight that the resources are most often ...

INTRODUCTION

Mongolia is located to the north of China and is said to host 10% of the world’s known coal reserves which is estimated to be equivalent to 162 billion tons. Coal export accounts for the largest chunk of total Mongolian gross domestic product (GDP) at roughly 22%. This is equal to approximately 80% of the county’s exports (Voroshilov 34). In the country, production and exportation of coal, specifically coking coal, is primarily undertaken by the Mongolian Mining Company (MMC). Coking coal refers to a type of coal that is absolutely essential to the process of steel production. ...

Introduction to Mongolian Financial Institution System

Introduction Following seven decades of communist rule, Mongolia adopted democracy in 1990, closely followed by a shift to a market economy (Wagner). The transition has been beset with turmoil, and the Mongolian financial system has undergone crises in ‘1994, 1998 and 1999’ (ADB), primarily due to the government’s predilection of interfering in the lending policies of banks and directing credit to poorly performing enterprises. More recently, the global financial crisis of 2008 and a drop in copper prices triggered another financial crisis in Mongolia, prompting the government into entering a standby arrangement with the IMF till 2010. The ...

Executive Summary

The purpose of this report is to analyse the dairy industry in China and provide recommendations on the creation of a joint venture between a foreign company and a local company in China. A market overview is done to establish the current market situation. The current market situation is analysed when overviewing the market. The writer looks at the production and consumption rate in the country. A literature review is used to analyse the production and consumption of dairy products in the country. Information from website and other secondary sources especially statistics from the dairy associations in country is ...

The movie Babies by Gerber is an observant documentary that offers a close look at four babies from diverse backgrounds and cultures as they grow in their first year of life. The exploration of how babies are raised in undoubtedly enriched by the four different cultural standpoints from Nigeria, Mongolia, the United States and Japan. The upbringings of the four babies differ regarding their dressings/ markings, play, parenting, and parental ideas of health care. I found the movie particularly intriguing in this regard. For example, Bayarjargal from Mongolia interacts with roosters at a very tender age of infancy. When ...

Abstract

The purpose of this paper is to discuss the origins of the Buddhism, how did it all start and where is its origins? The reader will retrieve an insight about its beliefs, teachings and ceremonies; what is the core of this religion? The exact rules and scriptures by which the Buddhists live with, what are the forbidden acts and the favourable ones? The paper will also answer to the most important question; what is the reason behind its spread? This paper will demonstrate the evolution of this religion throughout different centuries and the obstacles it faced during its spread. ...

Geographic Regions

China is the third largest country in the world after Russia and Canada, and it is located along the Pacific Ocean coastline in the Southeast Asia. The country covers 9.6 million square kilometers similar to the United States (Harbach et al. 2010). China is boarded by fourteen nations, which includes Laos, India, Korea, Bhutan, Vietnam, Pakistan, Napa, Burma, Tajikistan, Russia, Afghanistan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, and Kazakhstan. On the interior side of the country, China has 22 governing provinces and the most relevant cities include Shanghai, Beijing, Guangzhou, Hong Kong, and Xian. Shanghai is the largest city and is called the ...

The Mongols are an ethnic group of people. They lived as minorities in areas of China and Russia. Their origin can be traced to the 8th century. They were equated with ethnic groups such as Magog and Tungusic. Their ancestry was traced back to the nomadic confederation that had occupied Manchuria and Eastern Mongolia. Mongols indeed lived a nomadic lifestyle in search of mostly food and pasture, also for adventure. Mongolia received 250 cloudless days in a year. Their only way for survival was mobility hence their nomadic lifestyle. It was a demanding lifestyle to avoid the hazardous environments ( ...

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In 1966, Mao Zedong wanted to show his authority over the government in China and he launched what was called the Cultural Revolution (History.com). At this point in China’s history, Mao believed that the nation was being led into a wrong direction. Like many communist leaders across the world, Mao enthused the youth of China to come together to remove the bad elements of society. This kind of rhetoric and ideology revitalized the revolutionary spirit in Chinese youth which had led ...

Introduction

Mongol empire derived from the various tribes fighting among each other for the piece of land and inheritance. Such adversity and controversy led to the decrease of the power of each tribe and its commander within one’s territory. Mongol empire might not have been established, if not the Genghis Khan, who was able to unite it, consolidate the power in own hands and conquer vast territories, that led to sufficient expand of the Mongol Empire throughout the centuries. Mongol Empire is a vivid example of the transformation of the tribal union under the impact of a charismatic leader. ...

Huawei and ZTE are two major Chinese telecommunication companies with an international brand. Identify who leads these companies, if they are state-owned or private, and where these companies are based. Huawei is located in Shenzen, Guandong in China. It is one of the largest multinational networking and telecommunication equipment producers, and it is marketed all around the world. The company is identified as the "employee-owned" company, and the Chinese government is involved in the management. In another word, the company is owned by the employees; however, the workers do not have any information how the company is managed and ...

Before starting propounding specific ideas and citing specific examples let us define exactly what the “Old World” and the “New World” is. This is especially important as there are different approaches to what these definitions mean. So for the purposes of this paper the Old World is not the part of the world that has had civilization and political entities in its territory chronologically earlier than other parts of the world, but the part of the world that in which concentrated political and social processes we as Europeans know them from history. That being said, the notion of the ...

Zhao, Yushan, Zhu, Hongjing, Studies in Literature and Language

Abstract Most studies of inter-subjectivity are about the translators' subjectivity, which pay less attention to the subjectivity of writers and readers. Some papers center on binary dialogue among translation subjects, and place one subject in the center. Based on Davidson's triangulation model, the paper provides a clearer ternary dialogue for intersubjectivity. Davidson adopts "triangulation" to express the person-person-world interaction in the language communication. Translation, as the cross-cultural communication involving many subjects, is the result of the triangulation among the subjects. Triangulation in translation should be: a writer, a source text and a translator; a translator, a target text and ...

1. Individual place in society according to Horse Boy

The Horse Boy is a documentary film with a crafted footage that depicts spontaneous social interaction that contributes to its appeal and image. The perception of a social anthropologist that studies autism makes a conscious decision to focus on the experiences of autistic people, Instead of people around them. Parents of autistic children desire attention for one to understand their experiences and perspectives. The Horse Boy is a crucial reminder of the obvious fact that every autistic adult has a history of being an autistic child. Parents play an influencing role to the children lives ...

What is the individual’s place in society in the Horse Boy?

The documentary film of “Horse Boy” is an amazing story that talks about a family that experience miraculous transformation of their autistic son through the exploration of the wilderness and close encounters with horses. The couple Rupert and Kristin had an autistic son Rowan who showed signs of autism at the age of two. They tried to find ways for the healing of their son. One day, while they travelled to the place of the shamans and had an adventure through horseback riding, they were surprised when Rowan started talking and interacting with the people around him. They saw that ...

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Abstract This paper examines the air pollution problem in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Heavy pollution in the city has become a concern because of the increasing cases of health problems. Many babies are being born with defects in vital organs, pregnant women are miscarrying and the level of respiratory disease cases has risen. Although burning of coal in homes, during winter, causes pollution other sources of pollution contribute as well. The high altitude and the mountains surrounding Ulaanbaatar worsen pollution in the city. In winter, the Siberian anticyclone causes the city to have temperature inversion and high pressure, which do not ...

Business Ethics Comparison

INTRODUCTION The People’s Republic of China has evolved into becoming a major actor in the global economic system. The population of the People’s Republic of China is assessed at 1.3 billion people. The GDP of the People’s Republic of China has been experiencing unprecedented increase over the past decade. Notwithstanding, the GDP per capita is less than a number of developing nations. The People’s Republic of China demonstrates market potential that very few countries have shown (Fang 10). This research paper will review the differences in business ethics, legal systems and business practices of The People’ ...

Genghis Khan - this name is known to everyone. Conqueror of the world, characterized by extreme cruelty, is interesting for many historians. This person has left a trail of blood in history: Genghis Khan conquered vast territories, as well as many nations. The scale of his conquests was enormous. In memory of humanity, they have left the strongest impression. Genghis Khan is definitely different from other great rulers, power-hungry invaders. No one had so unquenchable thirst for cruelty, brutality and destruction of everything that occurred on the way. There may have impact the Middle Ages, however, in this case, ...

Mongol China

The Mongol-Ming china was able to develop at a faster rate due to the number of conquest the nation was able to achieve. Some of the notable leaders that led to development and expansion of the empire was Chinggis Khan. Chinggis Khan has made a lot of accomplishment for the Mongol dynasty. While he was young at the age of nine his father died this caused him to wonder around the empire. During his lifetime, he was able to conquer many wars but his most remembered achievement was when unified the people of Mongol. The unification of the people in Mongol ...

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China is a most neighboring country in the world. China has close relationship with many regional countries, because of its complex strategic subject. This county of the rising sun has good surroundings of territorial water and many countries would definitely grab those regions apart, so there is a huge problem with its neighboring countries in territory. China has modern problems with border in Northwest to Southeast continental line, with five central Asian countries. The Afghanistan and Pakistan conflicts and India dispute problem; the right side of the V type line is a Southwest to Northeast sea line, with the battle of Korean ...

Introduction

Mongolia is a landlocked nation in east-focal Asia. It is flanked by Russia to the north and China to the west, south, and east. Ulaanbaatar, the capital furthermore the biggest city, is home to around 45% of the populace. Mongolia's political framework is a parliamentary republic. The region of what is currently Mongolia has been administered by different itinerant domains, including the Rouran, the Xiongnu, the Turkic Khaganate, and the Xianbei. In 1206, Genghis Khan established the Mongol Empire, and his grandson Kublai Khan prevailed over China to create the Yuan Dynasty. After the breakdown of the Yuan, the Mongols withdrew ...

The Mongolian Empire was very vast and divided into four Khanates, ruled separately by an individual Khan, and also overruled by the Great Khan. The Ilhhanatre had ruled Persia as well as Middle East, the Kipchak Khanate had ruled Rushia, Great Khanate had controlled China and Mongolia, and Chagatai Khanate has ruled Western Asia. In the year 1260, Genghis Khan’s grandson, named Kublai Khan became the Great Khan. After four years, he moved his capital to Beijing from Mongolia in the Northern China for the purpose of ruling China. However, in the year 1271, Kublai Khan adopted the ...

A RELIC OF THE PAST

Month/Date/Year More than two thousand years ago, Chinese emperors began constructing massive walls of defense to protect their northern frontiers. Nowadays, the remains of these ancient ramparts and towers still scar China’s borderlands. Hundreds of thousands of men both young and old performed Corvée labor in order to pay their taxes to the emperor. They pounded this gigantic, winding edifice out of the Earth’s soil. Finally in the 16th century, the Chinese people built greater fortifications that ran across the steppe borders. A stone colossus that became the national emblem of China; the Great Wall. ...

Throat singing, also known as harmonic singing, is a style in which the vocalist simultaneously produces more than one pitch by reinforcing certain overtones and undertones of the fundamental pitch. The singer employs different vocalization techniques, taking advantage of the resonance characteristics of the throat, to produce two or more notes at the same time. Precise movement of the lips, jaw, tongue and the larynx enables the singers to produce special harmonies. Throat singing originated from the Turko-Mongol tribes of the mountains of Altai and Sayan in southern Siberia and western Mongolia. These communities are located in Central Asia ...

The ROC-PRC transition parallels the Ming-Qing transition to a certain extent, especially when we consider Manchuria and Taiwan; however, the international situations and ethnic conditions differed quite a bit. Discuss the parallels and the differences comprehensively. Mongolia is a country that has been independent of China for decades. However, there is usually confusion as to whether it is a part of People’s Republic of China (PRC) that remained after the Ming Dynasty or not. This also applies to Taiwan and Manchuria. Although all the three states claim independence from the greater China, there is usually confusion because all of them have ...

Babies represents a very interesting view and analysis of the life of a human being in the first year of conscious existence of the human being.it sheds light on the very first reactions of a human being to the world and how human beings are influenced by their surrounding from an extremely tender age.in the documentary the babies born in the first world seem to be developing faster and adapting more to their environment than their third world counterparts. This might because they are exposed to an array of activities and gadgets that speed up their growth and adaptation to the environment ...

Abstract

The rise of Mongolia King named Genghis Khan remains one of the most dramatic happenings of the 11th Century. Documented history indicates that Khan was the founder and ruler of the Mongol Empire for 21 years until 1227. Most of the documented works about the Mongol ruler came from the voluminous script titled, “The secret history of the Mongols”. The source strays into describing the early life of Khan, adventures that facilitates his rise into power, and finally the aftermath of his leadership. Scholars from different cultural backgrounds have spent considerable time trying to establish facts about this unparalleled ...

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Introduction

Economic growth stems from, and brings forth further commercial activities. The aggregation of commercial activities influences the rate in which economic growth thrives, hence the importance of noting each kind of activity. Among the most obvious manifestations of a growing economy is the emergence of advanced infrastructures. Positive progress in the economy usually reveals itself through the presence of infrastructural improvements on roads, transportation and real estate spanning commercial, business and residential facilities. The evolution of real estate infrastructure serves as among the most compelling signs of economic growth. One could ...

Question 1

ASEAN is an acronym that stands for Association of Southeast Asian Nations. This is an organization which was created and founded on August 8, 1967.This was in Bangkok, Thailand. The countries which were included in this organization were five and included Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia, and Indonesia. From that period, there are additional five nations which have joined the bloc, these are Vietnam, Burma, Laos, Brunei and Cambodia. The main objective of setting this organization was to enhance the interests of the member countries. Some of the interests that the organization was to address include the acceleration of economic ...

INTRODUCTION

Rio Tinto is a combination of predecessor companies formed by investors in 1873 and 1905. Due to such an extensive knowledge and experience in the mining industry, the organization is regarded as one of the finest and leading global mining and metal company. Being a global mining and metal company, the organization focuses highly on the exploration and processing of Earth’s finest mineral resources with an aim to maximize the shareholder’s value. In order to do so, the organization has the right people for the job and resources to provide the world with minerals and metals. Some of the ...

Introduction

Mongols are Central North Asian group of the ethno-linguistic Mongolic origin. The Mongolia is the largest group of the Mongols though they are widely spread as minor group in Soviet states, China, North Asia and Russia. The Mongolic language and culture is the commonly identifying factor of the Mongolic group. The Mongolic origin can be traced to 8th century based on a Chinese Donghu which was a confederation for the nomadic group that occupied Manchuria and Mongolia. However, some historic writings consider a mixed ancestry of the Mongols to the Xiongnu a Turkic tribe and Donghu of Chinese origin (Burgan, 2005, P.24). ...

In Ross Dunn's The Adventures of Ibn Battuta: A Muslim Traveler of the 14th Century, famed Muslim traveler and legal scholar Ibn Battuta's account of his journeys is contemporized, updating this tale for a modern English audience. Starting from Tangier and traveling across Northern Africa and the Middle East, all the way to China. In this way, Battuta explores the "kingdom" of Islam, looking at each culture's Islamic practices and traditions, finding something new in each one. Ibn Battuta's journeys in the Muslim world demonstrate Islam's great religious diversity through his own sense of wonder: while Battuta travels much more ...

In the 13th century Chinggis Khan conquered Mongolia as a part of his Eurasian empire. After Khan’s death the empire returned to its original borders after Khan’s death and later came under the rule of China. In 1921, the Soviet Union helped Mongolia gain its independence from China and was then under the political power of the ex-Communist Mongolian People’s Revolutionary Party (MPRP). With a gradual surrender of power, the Democratic Union Convention (DUC) gained power in 1996 and in 2000, when parliamentary elections returned to Mongolia. The nation’s capital is the city of Ulaanbaatar. The ...

It was a time of transformation; it was the early 13th century and add this very moment the two tectonic plates of religion and global trade were shifting and capturing new geographies. Genghis Khan proved to be a revolution in the Mongolian history and he conquered without fail with an idea of creating universal harmony through subjugation of all other races. His methods included a lot of slaughter to gain access to other empires and by the time he died is Empire got extended to Russia and China and was also touching the areas that led to Christian Europe. Man (2006) ...