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Engagement and Human Rights in China With the great advancement of China’s economy and foreign trade relations within the last twenty years, one cannot help notice a simultaneous increase in Chinese human rights. Naturally, the question of whether the rights have stemmed from trade relations or the trade relations have developed out of greater human rights in China has come up for debate. The prevalent view of the country’s stance is that foreign nations’ humanitarian concerns for China have resulted from the obligations of all the investors in China. In other words, the human rights issue has been used as a bargaining chip by other countries after developing a strong economic tie. China has considered the fulfillment of basic economic needs a priority over the amendment of human rights abuses. This position has allowed China to further its economic ties, but at the same time, has allowed for neglect in the human rights sector that China still struggles to overcome. China has spent over twenty years focused on its goal of building a strong economy. The drive for economic growth replaced the revolutionary zeal advocated for so long by Mao Zedong, and obvious changes have resulted from this new motiva
“The ‘Chinese Threat’ is Overblown. Despite the instability of the first few years after 1979, a cautious economic optimism has prevailed. Guilford: Dushkin/McGraw-Hill, 1999. In the beginning of the 1980s, China already showed dedication to its new goal of economic growth, and began achieving it through international trade relations. Also, China’s potential for trade relations was evident by a total foreign investment of $910 million in 1983 and $1. Guilford: Dushkin/McGraw-Hill, 1999. George Koo says it outright: “Economic reform has been the driving force . Exposure to American business ethics has influenced many Chinese, including those working abroad, to carry those morals and practices over into the business world and into daily life. The growing inclusion of the rural population in the democratic process signifies the increasing acceptance of human rights that has come with trade relations (Koo 161).
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