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Affirmative action in China, the Glossary

In the People's Republic of China, the government had instated affirmative action policies for ethnic minorities called preferential policy or bonus point for minority ethnic groups (in College Entrance Examination) when it began in 1949 and still had impact until today.^[1]

Table of Contents

30 relations: Affirmative action, China, Chongqing, Ethnic minorities in China, Fuk'anggan, Gansu, Gaokao, Han chauvinism, Han Chinese, Hui people, Hunan, Inner Mongolia, Interest, Knight Ridder, Korenizatsiia, La Trobe University, Liangshaoyikuan, List of endangered languages in China, Mandarin Chinese, Miao people, One-child policy, Palgrave Macmillan, Plains Indigenous peoples, Proportional representation, Reverse discrimination, Shaanxi, The New York Times, The Seattle Times, University of California Press, Washington International Law Journal.
Affirmative action in Asia
Separatism in China

Affirmative action

Affirmative action (also sometimes called reservations, alternative access, positive discrimination or positive action in various countries' laws and policies) refers to a set of policies and practices within a government or organization seeking to benefit marginalized groups.

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China

China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia.

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Chongqing

Chongqing is a municipality in Southwestern China.

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Ethnic minorities in China

Ethnic minorities in China are the non-Han population in the People's Republic of China (PRC).

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Fuk'anggan

Fuk'anggan (Manchu:, Möllendorff: fuk'anggan;; 1748–1796), courtesy name Yaolin, was a Manchu noble and general of the Qing Dynasty.

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Gansu

Gansu is an inland province in Northwestern China.

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Gaokao

The Nationwide Unified Examination for Admissions to General Universities and Colleges, commonly abbreviated as Gaokao, is the annual national undergraduate admission exam of China, held in early June.

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Han chauvinism

Han chauvinism is an ideology that speaks out for the ethnic Han Chinese people and its uniqueness throughout human history. Affirmative action in China and Han chauvinism are Politics of China.

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Han Chinese

The Han Chinese or the Han people, or colloquially known as the Chinese are an East Asian ethnic group native to Greater China.

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Hui people

The Hui people (回族|p.

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Hunan

Hunan is an inland province of China.

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Inner Mongolia

Inner Mongolia, officially the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, is an autonomous region of the People's Republic of China.

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Interest

In finance and economics, interest is payment from a borrower or deposit-taking financial institution to a lender or depositor of an amount above repayment of the principal sum (that is, the amount borrowed), at a particular rate.

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Knight Ridder

Knight Ridder was an American media company, specializing in newspaper and Internet publishing.

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Korenizatsiia

Korenizatsiia (korenizatsiya,; korenizatsiia) was an early policy of the Soviet Union for the integration of non-Russian nationalities into the governments of their specific Soviet republics.

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La Trobe University

La Trobe University is a public research university based in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

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Liangshaoyikuan

Liangshaoyikuan, literally "two fewers, one leniency ", was a Chinese government policy of giving leniency in charges and sentences with regard to minorities as compared to Han for the same criminal offenses.

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List of endangered languages in China

An endangered language is a language that it is at risk of falling out of use, generally because it has few surviving speakers. Affirmative action in China and List of endangered languages in China are Separatism in China.

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Mandarin Chinese

Mandarin is a group of Chinese language dialects that are natively spoken across most of northern and southwestern China.

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Miao people

The Miao are a group of linguistically related peoples living in Southern China and Southeast Asia, who are recognized by the government of China as one of the 56 official ethnic groups.

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One-child policy

The one-child policy (p) was a population planning initiative in China implemented between 1979 and 2015 to curb the country's population growth by restricting many families to a single child.

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Palgrave Macmillan

Palgrave Macmillan is a British academic and trade publishing company headquartered in the London Borough of Camden.

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Plains Indigenous peoples

Plains indigenous peoples, also known as Pingpu people and previously as plain aborigines, are Taiwanese indigenous peoples originally residing in lowland regions, as opposed to Highland indigenous peoples.

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Proportional representation

Proportional representation (PR) refers to any type of electoral system under which subgroups of an electorate are reflected proportionately in the elected body.

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Reverse discrimination

Reverse discrimination is a term used to describe discrimination against members of a dominant or majority group, in favor of members of a minority or historically disadvantaged group.

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Shaanxi

Shaanxi is an inland province in Northwestern China.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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The Seattle Times

The Seattle Times is an American daily newspaper based in Seattle, Washington.

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University of California Press

The University of California Press, otherwise known as UC Press, is a publishing house associated with the University of California that engages in academic publishing.

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Washington International Law Journal

The Washington International Law Journal is a triannual law review published by the University of Washington School of Law.

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See also

Affirmative action in Asia

Separatism in China

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Affirmative_action_in_China

Also known as Affirmative action in the People's Republic of China, Affirmative action of ethnic minorities in China, Positive discrimination in China, Youhui zhengce.