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bamboo curtain

/bæmˈbuː ˈkɜːrtən/

Traduction: Terme politique historique désignant la barrière idéologique et physique entre les États communistes d'Asie de l'Est (notamment la Chine) et le monde non communiste, surtout pendant la guerre froide. Il symbolise l'isolement, le secret et la limitation des flux d'information.

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/bæmˈbuː ˈkɜːrtən/C1formalpolitical
  • frTerme politique historique désignant la barrière idéologique et physique entre les États communistes d'Asie de l'Est (notamment la Chine) et le monde non communiste, surtout pendant la guerre froide. Il symbolise l'isolement, le secret et la limitation des flux d'information.

A historical political term referring to the ideological and physical barrier between the communist states of East Asia (particularly China) and the non-communist world, especially during the Cold War era. It symbolizes isolation, secrecy, and restricted information flow.

  1. Political and ideological barrierC1formal

    A historical term referring to the political, ideological, and physical barrier between communist China and the non-communist world, especially during the mid-20th century.

    frRideau de bambou

    • During the Cold War, the Bamboo Curtain separated China from the West.
    • Trade was severely limited by the Bamboo Curtain.
    • The fall of the Bamboo Curtain allowed for greater cultural exchange.