Wednesday, April 23, 2014

April 23

Complete the two activities below
Problem Solution Journal: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B_gpVfHfuRG2aW5kS1Y3LUhlU0k/edit?usp=sharing

Complete a Problem Solution Journal from the following quotes



“The demand for Chinese exports is falling as unemployment rises and incomes fall among its trading partners in Asia and the West.”

“The demand for workers in its export sector, centered mostly in the Eastern cities from Shenzhen in the south to Shanghai and Beijing in the north, led to the largest rural to urban migration in human history, as nearly 300 million Chinese left the countryside to seek employment in the country’s massive export sector.”

“Today China’s workers find themselves in the worst possible situation. There is now a ‘push factor’ of 15-20% unemployment, combined with the high cost of living in the cities.”

“There is now a ‘push factor’ of 15-20% unemployment, combined with the high cost of living in the cities.


Chinese Workers DBQ: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B_gpVfHfuRG2T0RXeXhSSkxWZWc/edit?usp=sharing