... ceased and transportation was barely functional. All the hardships left citizens suffering from famines. To kickstart the growth of China, the Communist Party, and its delegates were put into most key government and military official positions. The new laws created in China were headed by its ruler. The ... at their discretion. They controlled all industrial production, agriculture and more. And the biggest problem is that there was no one that could stop the Communist Party (The Rise). The fact that Mao Zedong and the government could control everything without any question leads to the...

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... This is not to say that the idea of economic reform was embraced enthusiastically by all members of the leadership of the Chinese Communist Party in 1978. To a great extent, the issue of economic reform became politicized as the issue was used as a means by Deng ... Xiaoping to attain the leadership of the Chinese Communist Party. Mao's successor, Hua Guofeng, had "tried to prove himself a worthy successor to Mao by draping himself in the mantle of Maoist ... the necessity for a revamping of the Chinese system: "We must throw off the traditional system completely" (249) in order for ec...

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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

... This is not to say that the idea of economic reform was embraced enthusiastically by all members of the leadership of the Chinese Communist Party in 1978. To a great extent, the issue of economic reform became politicized as the issue was used as a means by Deng ... Xiaoping to attain the leadership of the Chinese Communist Party. Mao's successor, Hua Guofeng, had "tried to prove himself a worthy successor to Mao by draping himself in the mantle of Maoist ... the necessity for a revamping of the Chinese system: "We must throw off the traditional system completely" (249) in order for ec...

• Word Count: 4412
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• Grade Level: High School

... how it came to power after the civil war in 1949. After the civil war was over the communist party took over the Manchu's place as rulers of China. Mao was the leader of the communist party. During the Manchu period, if a crime was committed and you were innocent it would not matter because you were automatically guilty of the crime. During the Manchu ... Nationalists grew fierce. Against this backdrop, Yu Fang grew up, and became involved with the Communist cause. She worked as an agent, and met her husband, Wang Yu. They were part of the Communist victory. He eventually became governo...

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... . The culture revolution affected the Chinese citizens in many ways. The citizens did not enjoy the cultural revolution and lived in constant fear of communist party and they lacked freedom to express themselves. The culture revolution took place in china in 1966. The culture revolution took place for three reasons ... was to get a lot of people on moa's side to get a lot of voters. Kids like Anchee would make poems and songs for the communist party. This was the start of the culture revolution in China. The culture revolution had an effect on the citizen of china. The Cultural Revolution...

• Word Count: 1069
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... of a collectivity of kinships." These were the words of Mao Zedong, who believed that the people should act in the favor of the communist party as a whole, above personal advantages and interests. He created his own Marxist ideals based on revolution of the peasant class instead of the working ... Although many went against the ideal that an individual meant nothing, and the party meant all- those who did not cooperate were often beaten, humiliated, and put to death. All in all however, the Cultural Revolution made Communist ideals become the center of Chinese culture, making long lasti...

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... businessperson is therefore willing to prepare and persevere on profit in the China Triangle (This includes Hong Kong, Taiwan and China). The term "Greater China" was termed by former Communist Party Secretary, Zhao Ziyang, as reunified China that included Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Mainland China. It merged into one independent called the "MegaChina". In 1997, Hong Kong and Mainland ... along with the introduction of new technologies (hardware and software) could increase productivity into the enterprise environment. At the third Plenary Session of the Eleventh Central Committee of the Chin...

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... their commanders. Some times it was to gather scraps of iron, sometimes it was to gather things from homes that were deemed anti-party, such as western books, pictures, etc. basically anything that had any association with western thought. In some instances it was shown that ... Guard, you were given assignments. These assignments included but were not limited to producing and hanging propaganda or criticism posters, collecting anti government, anti communist materials such as books and pictures, painting the words of Chairman Mao on walls, finding suspected "Capitalist Roaders" and brin...

• Word Count: 1902
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... . Nationalist government was trying to suppress the communists and eliminated them. Civil War started in 1927 between these two groups. Communist was driven to the interior of China. In 1934, the Communist started "Long March", a retreat, until late 1935. When Japanese invaded China in 1937, the two parties agreed to cooperate to defeat their common enemy. After the war with Japanese was ... remained. Women didn't really gain equality with men under the Nationalist government. The idea provided by Communist seemed to give poor people some advantages. It insisted to prove the right of wom...

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... In China life was pretty miserable for many years under the control of Mao Zedong. The future of China lay in the hands of the communist party. Much of the country lay in devastation and ruin. Mao proclaimed that the Soviet Union should be the model for China to follow after and ... imitate their communism. They copied the Soviets one-party system with Mao holding the positions of president of the republic, head of the People's Liberation Army. During the 1950's major reforms altered Chinese society ... not have interfered with. We didn't really have grounds to be there except for a fea...

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... their peasant farmers to pay their rents. The taxes levied against them by the imperial government caused very little profit to be made. It was not until 1949 when the Communist Party established a unified government, with an emphasis placed on slowing the rate of inflation and ending unneeded food shortages. Thus changing the unemployment situation in China. (Microsoft Encarta). Farming and agriculture ... ...

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... make sure that it is on the self of everyone's library! Wait, no, no I won't. Basically, this is a story of a young girl growing up in Communist China, facing all of the downfalls of the political party, and ending up being criticized by everyone just because of her family's political background. Ji-Li, our protagonist, explains all that went on in great detail ... ...

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