China is a Cyberthreat to America Many Americans believe that China is a cyberthreat to America. A cyberthreat is defined as the possibility of a malicious attempt to damage or disrupt a computer network or system. There is a number of reasons many American citizens and government officials feel threatened by China. If China ever successfully hacks into Americas data base systems,there would be a major economic downfall. But some also think that the threats are due to Americas weak cyber policy.
More and more companies are doing business in China due to the lower production costs. When doing business in a different country, they could have some policies and regulations that are different than the ones in the United States. They are many officials in these countries that will take a bribe in order to ensure a fast turnaround time in order for your company to receive a license. The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977 (FCPA) was empowered by the United States to investigate allegations of bribery anywhere in the world and are stepping up their activities in China (Roberts 2010). Technically, China does have some laws against taking bribes but there is a fine line between bribes and gift giving.
Eventually, due to the growing out-cry and violence stemming from the controversy, the Chinese Exclusion Act was passed by Congress to limit immigrant labors into the United States. The consistent, constant and progressive bombardment of articles with images of immigrants stealing what the white workingman was fighting were ways to reach common households. Images were means to show the enemy. The illustrations, for the most part, were crude caricature used to attack a race's stereotypes or general idea of what they stood to destroy. The media period before, during, and after the Chinese Exclusion Act in San Francisco was mostly meant to focus on what the immigration of Chinese was doing to the “American” way of
Without the one-child policy, the population of China will keep increasing. With a big population stress Chinese families cannot get better living conditions. The increasing population is only not a burden for China; it is also a burden for the world. With the limited natural resources, controlling population is a good way to ease the presses. In other words, one-child policy is another way to reduce the resources.
With Friends Like These written by Tom Hodgkinson talks about the effect that Facebook has on the consumer. Throughout his writing Hodgkinson is very much against the use of the internet because it is an imaginary world that interconnects everyone without much effort than the use of a keyboard and mouse, everything only being a click away. He also continues to emphasize that there isn’t much effort being put into communicating and networking with others in person, putting us on the verge of losing that skill. Throughout his writing the author uses a serious tone that can come across as very negative as he speaks out against not only Facebook, but other big name companies such as Paypal, Coca-Cola and Blockbuster. The use of a descriptive example such as, “A friend of mine recently told me that he spent a Saturday night at home alone on Facebook, drinking at his desk.
There are many reasons to worry about it. This social media is hurting our society in such way that it causing harm to one’s privacy, it disseminates misinformation, and effect on student’s grade. It is clear that social media is hurting our society by putting one’s privacy and security at risk. In the article “Teens Privacy Is Threatened by Social Networking” author Peter Bazalgette said, “Can you truly delete entries from social networking sites with the confidence they no longer exist on a server somewhere? You cannot” (Bazalgette p.1).
While China have been doing this the countries In the Middle East with the oil have been trying to shift away from having a customer base from over dependence on the Western market and so they have been looking at rapidly growing markets like China. Another example of how a good relationship leafs to a good supply of energy is the case of the US and Saudi Arabia. They had a symbiotic relationship, meaning that they depended on each other, but in the aftermath of 9/11 their relationship has become increasingly strained. This is because 15 out of the 19 hijackers were of Saudi nationality. However, they need to have a good relationship so they can both survive as Saudi Arabia need the money from exporting and the US need the energy.
It could be said that Mao realised that the idea of letting people have freedom to express their feelings towards the CCP was a very large mistake. During his rule as leader of the People’s Republic of China, Mao did have some problems such as the failure of the
Free Speech vs. the Great Fire Wall The internet industry is under an attack for its involvement in human rights abuses related to privacy and freedom of speech in repressive regimes (Yagan, Jessica D. 2006). China’s Great Firewall, as its censorship system is known for intercepting searches for information that it has deemed politically sensitive (Timberg, Craig & Yang, Jia Lynn 2014). The Internet companies are having problems meeting the expectations of government and society suspicions when dealing with the Chinese market. Google is an American multinational corporation that specializes in Internet-related services and products for the entire world. These online advertising technologies being used are search, cloud computing, and software.
The Immigration struggle in America In “Guarding the Golden Door,” Roger Daniels [introduces readers] the complicated [history of] the rising conflicts in effect of the [immigration policy in the United States] by starting with the Chinese Exclusion Act since 1882 to 2002 (along with discussing the aftermath incident on 9/11). In the book there were controversial fears and arguments judging the immigrants based on their religion, race or ethnicity, commenting on how these groups were too different, and therefore cannot readjust into the American culture. Primarily, the U.S. immigration policy’s goal was to hinder it from happening, while ironically enable just the opposite. Almost all of the United States immigration policy has been created