Students in Beijing protested the Paris settlement's transfer of Germany's former Shandong privileges to Japan rather than returning them to China. The demonstrations broadened into strikes, boycotts,...
Organizations/movement: Fatah; Chinese government. Action: The two leaders visited China to obtain political support for the Palestinian movement. Result: Chinese leaders agreed to support the...
The UN conference brought governments and a large international civil-society forum to Beijing. The Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action became a major global gender-equality framework; the...
China used the presidency to promote innovation, structural reform and inclusive global growth. As a former target of externally imposed economic rules, it increasingly shaped global economic...