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The official currency of the People's Republic of China is the Renminbi (RMB) [1, p11]. The basic unit of the Renminbi is the Yuan. "Renminbi" translates to "people's currency."
As of early 2007 (the year of this paper), Ban Ki-moon of South Korea was the UN Secretary-General. He assumed office on January 1, 2007, succeeding Kofi Annan [1, p5]. His first term ended in 2011, and he was re-elected for a second term.
As of 2009, Sudan (before the secession of South Sudan in 2011) was the largest country in Africa by land area [2, p26]. After South Sudan's independence, Algeria became the largest African country.
In 2009, Hu Jintao was the paramount leader of China. He held the key positions of General Secretary of the Communist Party of China (from 2002 to 2012) and President of the People's Republic of China (from 2003 to 2013). He also served as Chairman of the Central Military Commission (from 2004 to 2012) [2, p22].
The Kyat (MMK) is the official currency of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar (formerly Burma) [2, p21].
As of early 2011, when this paper was likely set, Pakistan had served as a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council six times. These terms were: 1952–1953, 1968–1969, 1976–1977, 1983–1984, 1993–1994, and 2003–20042. Pakistan was later elected for a seventh term (2012-2013).
China has been the world's largest emitter of carbon dioxide (CO2) for several years, including around 20112. The country's rapid industrialization and reliance on coal have contributed significantly to its emissions.
"AFPAK" (or Af-Pak) was a term used within U.S. foreign policy circles starting in 2009 to refer to Afghanistan and Pakistan as a single, integrated theater of operations2. This approach was part of a new strategy announced by the Obama administration.
Richard Holbrooke was appointed as the U.S. Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan in January 2009 and served in this capacity until his death in December 20102. For an exam in early 2011, he would be the most recent prominent figure in that role. Marc Grossman was appointed to the position in February 2011.
The Republican Party was founded by anti-slavery activists in the 1850s, with Amos Tuck often credited as one of its key founders. Abraham Lincoln was its first successful presidential candidate.
