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China vs. Tibet and Taiwan. By: Kevin Bartok and Alex Kolesky. Tibet. What is Tibet?. It is a very religious Buddhist country developed to peace and loving of others Tibet never owned any weapons the only way that they handled situations was by negotiation
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China vs. Tibet and Taiwan By: Kevin Bartok and Alex Kolesky
What is Tibet? • It is a very religious Buddhist country developed to peace and loving of others • Tibet never owned any weapons the only way that they handled situations was by negotiation • They are run by a leader named the Dalai Lama who is both a spiritual Buddhist leader but also a government leader The Current Dalai Lama Tibetan Flag
What Happened To Tibet? • In 1950 to 1951 Tibet was invaded by China • The Dalai Lama was forced into role as the leader of Tibet when it was invaded by China • Since then the Dalai Lama has tried to negotiate with China, but has been unsuccessful • Tibet is now part of China
Tibet Today • Today Tibet is a used as Nuclear testing for the Chinese • The people of Tibet are treated like slaves, more than 250,000 Tibetans have died in labor camps • Tibetan women are raped and then force to have abortions • Tibetans are given extreme torture: Dogs are used to bite them; their faces and torsos are burned with cigarettes; and electric batons are used on their genitals
Pictures of Chinese Torturing Tibetans WARNING! These Pictures Are Extremely Graphic
Taiwan Ma Ying-jeou
What is Taiwan? • Taiwan’s official name is The Republic of China (not Peoples Republic of China which is the communist country of China) • Taiwan is considered to be the old China from China when the Communists took over • The U.S. also sells many weapons to Taiwan • Taiwan's current government is a democracy Taiwan Flag
What Happened to Taiwan? • In April of 1927 the Communist Party of China started a Chinese Civil War against The Chinese Nationalist Party • Taiwan was founded right after the civil war by the Chinese Nationalist Party • But China considers it part of them because it was part of the Civil War • But Taiwan was never involved it’s just were the Nationalists fled Communist Party Nationalist Party
Taiwan Today U.S. To Taiwan Export • Today Taiwan is owned and somewhat run by the Chinese government • Taiwan is pushing for independence from China • The U.S. sells weapons and believes that Taiwan should be an independent state • This hurts the U.S. and Chinese relationship and China sometimes cancels exports to The U.S. because of it • In the 1980s Taiwan, originally a single party state, shifted to a democrat state Chinese To U.S. Import
Summary • Tibet is no longer a country and is part of China • Tibet was invaded in 1950-1951 by China • Taiwan has not yet reached full independence from China • Taiwan is basically the non-communist party from the Chinese Civil War, Taiwan is where they fled • Tibet and Taiwan Should Be FREE! (Our Opinion)