After solidifying his grasp on power, and winning over the people by taking land from the wealthy and giving it to workers, Mao aimed to pull China forward into the 20th century with two notable plans. Both were disasters. The Great Leap Forwardaimed to use peasants in rural areas to jump...
How did Mao Zedong hear about communism?Mao Zedong:Mao Zedong is considered to be the father of the current Chinese Communist Party. He was the first Chairmen of the Communist Party, and in that position, ruled China from 1949 until he died in 1976. Mao is a controversial figure that ...
I’ve come across a few Chinese who think it was a pity Britain didn’t wholly take over China as they did India. I don’t agree, but anyway it was not a realistic option. The British Empire was over-extended if it was to remain in the hands of the British-based elites that had ...
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How did the Chinese Civil War affect China? What advantage did the Communists have over the Nationalists in the Chinese Civil War? Why did the nationalists lose the Chinese Civil War? Why did the Chinese Civil War last so long? Why did the Chinese Civil War happen?
Germans emigrated away from factories, as they stayed for benefits unique to socialism like sick days at home and compensation for accidents. In other words, fewer workers fell out of work and into poverty, which reduced the cost of productivity. Industrial output increased as did quality of ...
MICHAEL MORELL: A U.S. that did not respond with tough sanctions and a west that did not come together would have served Chinese interests, correct? CHRIS JOHNSON: Yeah, or certainly could have given them, sent them wrong signals about things they might be considering. I'm sure we'll ta...
This "paper" was also cited by the Associated Press, CNN and others, who apparently did no reality check at all on his research. The "paper" has never been published by any academic journals, or gone through any peer review. It was only released by the Jamestown Foundation founded under ...
How Lithuanian Communists overcame Stalin? The Roots of Communist Secession from CPSU in Lithuania in 1989Grybkauskas, Saulius
I knew that political repression in China had muted discussion of the Cultural Revolution. Only gradually did I realize how large a part personal trauma had played in the national amnesia. I spoke to former Red Guards regretting their cruelty; a composer who narrowly escaped death; Zhang Hongbi...