T3- China: world trade and world's workshop?

Today's lesson
Graph exercise 5.2
Topics:
Population of China - population distribution, population graph and one-child policy
China's workshop and China's worldtrade: what is going on?
The new silk road and the effect on the Uygur population
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Today's lesson
Graph exercise 5.2
Topics:
Population of China - population distribution, population graph and one-child policy
China's workshop and China's worldtrade: what is going on?
The new silk road and the effect on the Uygur population

Slide 1 - Diapositive

China's population distribution

Slide 2 - Diapositive

China in population graph
Look at source 10
(page 131 of your tb)

How can you tell from
this population graph
that China has a one-
child policy?

Slide 3 - Diapositive

Which statements concerning China are correct?
Correct
Incorrect
CORRECT
INCORRECT
Women become older than men
Parents rather have boys than girls
Because of one-child policy, the number of abortions for boys increased
Because of the one-child policy, boys have troble getting married
The population in China is ageing
More elderly people than young people live in the countryside

Slide 4 - Question de remorquage

5.3: Q.2c: Where in China do you find many agglomerations with over 5 million citizens?

Slide 5 - Question ouverte

5.3: Q.2e: Which two explanations can you give for the fact that Shanghai has now become the biggest port in the world?

Slide 6 - Question ouverte

Made in China? Check the labels in your clothes and on anything you can find on your desk. Where are they made? Write down each country in a different entry.
Made in China? Check the labels in your clothes and on anything you can find on your desk. Where are they made? Write down each country in a different entry.

Slide 7 - Carte mentale

China now produces the majority of the world's products (especially technology). These were the 3 reasons for their success:

Slide 8 - Diapositive

Special economic zones (sez)
  • SEZ are areas in a country where international companies can do business without many limitations. For example companies pay little tax, few environment rules.
  • International companies choose to put their factories in SEZ's, because the labour is cheap.
  • You will find light industry in SEZ's around the world (and also in China

Slide 9 - Diapositive

SEZ's in China
  • located on the coast (easy shipping)
  • Consequences
  1. a lot of job opportunities
  2. Big cities develop there
  3. internal migration from the countryside

Slide 10 - Diapositive

The SEZ's and migration cause regional inequality.

This means:
- some regions in China are very rich (east), other regions very poor (west)

Slide 11 - Diapositive

Slide 12 - Diapositive

What does SEZ stand for?
A
Super Expected Zombies
B
Special Economic Zone
C
Special Ecological Zone
D
Special Euro Zone

Slide 13 - Quiz

Wat is an SEZ?
A
An area with low costs for multinational companies
B
In industrial area in rich countries
C
An area with regional inequality
D
A poor industrial area in rich countries

Slide 14 - Quiz

What is the biggest advantage for companies to do business in an SEZ?
A
They do not have to pay any tax
B
There are many other international companies too
C
There are many illiterate people
D
They have to pay less tax

Slide 15 - Quiz

Where are most SEZ's in China?
A
North
B
East
C
South
D
West

Slide 16 - Quiz

Pearl river delta in 1993 before it was an SEZ
Pearl river delta in 2019 after it was an SEZ

Slide 17 - Diapositive

Why does an SEZ cause the cities around it to grow so big so fast?

Slide 18 - Question ouverte

What is the consequence of SEZ's for the population distribution in China?

Slide 19 - Question ouverte

Homework T3
--> On Magister I will put the link to a lesson up that is self-paced.
--> In this lesson up you watch 2 video's about China's silk road and the effect this has on the Uygur population. Next week we will discuss your throughts about this topic.

Slide 20 - Diapositive

Slide 21 - Vidéo

China's new silk road has large economic consequences internationally.

It also has political and social consequences internally (inside China). The territory of the Uygurs is located exactly on the route. China increased its influence on the Uygur province with terrible consequences.

Watch the video on the next slide on the topic: what is happening to the Uygurs and why is nobody doing anything?

Slide 22 - Diapositive

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Slide 23 - Vidéo

Why did China start the re-educational programmes for the Uygurs?

Slide 24 - Question ouverte

What do you think the Netherlands or other countries should do with this situation?

Slide 25 - Question ouverte

China's support being exceeded?
Support / carrying capacity
Smog
Ecosystems polluted by: thermal pollution and water pollution
Water footprint
How to make China a sustainable society?

Slide 26 - Diapositive

Slide 27 - Vidéo