China from the inside, Episode 4: Freedom

China from the inside, Episode 4: Freedom & JusticeVideo TopicWhat did you learn that was new and interesting from the video?How does the Chinese government regulate religion and religious freedom?Gender & Family in Japan” (Sugimoto)Reading TopicWhy are women choosing to marry later or remain single?Identify two ways in which Japan’s work culture & societal practices discriminate against womenU.S.-Japan Alliance,” CRS Report, 2019Reading TopicIdentity one or two key challenges to a deeper alliance Identify one or two key objectives of the U.S.-Japan alliance“Japan joins the TPP” (CRS Report, 2013) Reading TopicWhy did Prime Minister Abe bring Japan into the TPP (which came into force in December 2018 without the U.S.)?Why were U.S.-Japan trade tensions so high during the 1980s?“China vs. America” (Allison)Reading TopicWhat did you find that was new, interesting and/or unexpected in the Allison reading? What is the “Thucydides Trap” and how is it applied to U.S.-Japan relations?“Taiwan in U.S.-China relations,” Rigger, 2013Reading TopicWhat is the One China Policy”?Why is Taiwan so significant in U.S.-China relations?All the reading materials for reading topics are in the attachment.