Down below are some school materials and readings attached. This is the prompt or a rough idea of the research paper you are going to write about PLEASE use the proposal for this research paper :

1911-1949, politicians, revolutionaries, activists and intellectuals argued that certain fields needed immediate reform to enable the construction of a modern Chinese state. Democracy activists favored political reform, feminists argued for gender equality, socialists argued for class leveling and industrialists favored economic reform. Pick one of the following arenas that needed modernization, transformation or reform. Argue how reform in one of the following was necessary for overall development of a modern Chinese state. Make sure to touch on the political, economic and social dimensions of your chosen topic.
Political structure
National identity
Gender equality
Education
Cultural traditions (customs)

MUST INCLUDE:

1. you can as much of the readings from this class (attached below) .
2. must include primary resources newspaper proof/events that can back up this research ONLY from the North-China Herald and Supreme Court & Consular Gazette and the China Weekly Review. ONLY USE DATES FROM 1911-1941. can find in online libraries
   links to newspapers : https://primarysources.brillonline.com/browse/north-china-herald-online