1. For CHINA, give the following information:

1. capital
2. location/the countries that share its borders
3. the religious breakdown of the population
4. the type of government
5. the chief of state (and head of government if different) If monarch or dictator, since what date has he/she ruled? – include name of heir apparent for monarch
6. the population

Find the answers at the CIA World FactBook website. For each country, answers can be found under the “Geography” “People” and “Government” headings.

NOTE: Before answering the questions below, read the info under “Background” and watch the videos under “Resources.”

2. For CHINA:
a) list the who, what, where and when of the news item
b) Why did former Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping set a two-term limit for president in 1982?
c) The communist government of China employs thousands of censors to block any content on the internet they oppose. Why have Chinese censors blocked images of / references to Winnie the Pooh?
d) What one or two words would you use to describe Xi Jinping? Explain your answer.