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    Deng Xiaoping, Chinese communist leader, who considered as one of the most significant and influential leaders in Chinese history during 20 century. He joined Chinese Communist Party in the early age and served as a political officer in the party. However, he was purged from the communist party during the Cultural Revolution, which because his ideology was not praised by Mao Zedong. By 1977, he returned to the party and became the most powerful leader in People Republic of China from 1970s until

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    intellectuals being persecuted and tortured by the Red Guards (Wang 29). Mao’s ineffective and often harsh domestic policies left the country in chaos until Deng Xiaoping came into power (Lin 205). China’s turbulent domestic situation also resulted in a 30-year period of isolation, in which there was no foreign economic presence whatsoever (Lin 203). When Deng took over power, China was economically and also militarily too weak

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    Deng Xiaoping was known as the second communist leader of China. He politically was communist, but economically capitalist. He turned a war torn china into one of the most prosperous nations in only 35 years. He led China in the midst of social and institutional woes, and built it to the China we know today. He was leader of China from 1978-1989. Deng Xiaoping was part of the government and got involved in the Marxist revolution. His fellow members thought that he and a couple of others were not

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    the World’s second biggest economy is headed for a wall, undermined by a brittle, -anti-democratic politics that will –ensure the US remains the world’s most powerful economy.” China’s globalization and credibility on a national scale started with Deng Xiaoping’s emergence as the paramount leader of the nation of China in the year 1981. The globalization has been positive for the upper class in china, however, globalization has only widened the income inequality gap, and damaged the rich culture

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    economic distribution of China under Mao Zedong’s and Deng Xiaoping’s leadership created a notable contrast of the standards of living for Chinese citizens. Mao Zedong’s establishment of collectively owned lands and state entitlement in the 1950s to 1970s put an end to private ownership and created a system whereby the earnings of Chinese citizens were paid per capita basis, reducing income differences. Upon the death of Mao Zedong and his system, Deng Xiaoping’s establishment of the privatization of

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    Division Mao and Deng’s tyrannical reign proved that China had remained similar to a dynasty with some differences that Mao used to prevent an overthrow. To understand what Mao and Deng created, one must first understand how a dynasty had worked in the past and how China ran under the CCP. Based on a traditional Chinese dynasty, a new dynasty will come into power through a political, cultural and economic summit. The new leader will receive the Mandate of Heaven, and things during the beginning

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    Deng Xiaoping Deng Xiaoping became the paramount leader of China in 1978 after the death of Mao Zedong, the founder and chairman of the Communist Party of China, in 1976. He was able to become China’s de facto leader despite never actually holding the position as head of the Communist Party. Xiaoping formed a strategy that is referred to as Socialism with Chinese characteristics, in reference to the cat theory and stone theory, which allowed the Chinese economy to flourish and also increased the

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    China has had the largest population in the world for the longest time, but it was only after the Cultural Revolution that we started to see improvements in their economy and a turn for the better. One of the problems prior to the Cultural Revolution was that the population was too high to be support with the economy during that time and the majority was poor. As a result millions of people died due to starvation. "When the organization of the Party is damaged by the Cultural Revolution, there's

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    Following Mao, Deng Xiaoping’s focus was on the “invigoration of china” and he coined this term after his goal was to restore China from many damages caused in the Cultural Revolution of Mao. He saw very high levels of growth in the economy by reducing the role of the

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    until the death of Deng Xiao Ping and the termination of Deng Era in 1997, Deng Xiao Ping was the paramount leader of the People's Republic of China after Mao Zedong’s death in 1976. (Slide 2) The nature of Deng Xiao Ping and the period of the Deng Era came to revolutionise China immensely and had the desire for progress and reform at any cost. Civil rights, Economic reforms and International relations under Deng Era can be considered to undermine the costs and benefits of Deng Xiaoping’s modernisation

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