1. For ZAMBIA, give the following information:

1. capital
2. location/the countries that share its borders
3. the religious breakdown of the population
4. the type of government
5. the chief of state (and head of government if different) If monarch or dictator, since what date has he/she ruled? – include name of heir apparent for monarch
6. the population

Find the answers at the CIA World FactBook website. For each country, answers can be found under the “Geography” “People” and “Government” headings.

NOTE: Before answering the questions below, read the info under “Background” and watch the video under “Resources.”

2. For ZAMBIA:
a) list the who, what, where and when of the news item
b) Why did officials scrap the program?
c) Define national.
d) For what reasons did Zambians oppose employing Chinese nationals living in Zambia? Be specific.
e) Why had the government previously removed other nationals from the Zambian security services?
f) Read the “Background” below the questions and watch the news report under “Resources.” Do you think the government’s motive for hiring the Chinese nationals was economic? Explain your answer.
g) Based on the facts, were Zambian citizens right to oppose the commissioning of Chinese nationals into the police force? Explain your answer.

Consider this: The Chinese government expressed anger over Zambia’s decision to scrap the program. Would the Chinese government allow Zambian nationals living in China to join their police force?