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Explore how different governments respond to the Tibet issue, considering factors like economic ties and national interests. Analyzing US, Russia, and North Korea's positions and motivations regarding Beijing Olympics and Tibet.
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Representation of various governments' reactions and why they take the option to Tibet controversy Group8(Nagiri, Makijima, Yoshida)
The feature of Our Approach ■We analyze international aspects of Tibet controversy by looking at the reactions of several governments. ■We also researched the background of the reason why that government holds its position.
The reactions of several governments ■United States -the government of the US ignored Chinese options to Tibet and decided to attend Beijing Olympic ■Russia -Russian government supported Chinese options to Tibet and disagree to boycott Beijing Olympic. ■North Korea -Pyongyang said Tibet is part of an inalienable territory of China and denounces independence of Tibet.
Assertion Reaction of each country varies because of... its economical relationship between China its position in the world its own national interest not just because of the problem of human rights
background--case of the United States the government of the US ignored Chinese options to Tibet and decided to attend Beijing OlympicThis is because ↓ The US is afraid of China becoming too influential in the world politics but ○China is third-largest trade partner for the US (2005,US statistics) ○the US leans more on China trade (CEIC,Goldman Sachs)
background--case of Russia Russian government supported Chinese options to Tibet and disagree to boycott Beijing OlympicThis is because ↓ Russia have Chechen problem and they experieced Moscow Oympic boicott
background--case of North Korea Pyongyang said Tibet is part of an inalienable territory of China and denounces independence of Tibet. This is because ↓ North Korea is isolated in international society China is one of the closest countries to DPRK
Assertion goverment's reaction to Tibet controversy and Beijing Olympics ↑ various factors other than human rights ■We should speculate the background of the country's option comapare with other countries opinion