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Moreover, after setting up economic institutions and an industrial base, Deng Xiaoping established various Special Economic Zones in China that allowed for increased foreign investment, helping to develop China’s commercial growth. As described before, when Deng Xiaoping came to power, his goal was for China to fulfill the Four Modernizations: modernization in agriculture; industry; science and technology; and defense. Deng believed that the only way China could keep up with Western countries was

sprang from. Notably, there is one small-statured Chinese leader who this essay will focus on in the context of the revolution: Deng Xiaoping. Although his slightness of size didn’t offer any insight into his grand political stature, an inquiry into his life certainly does. This essay will provide an informative glimpse into the life and times of Deng Xiaoping

Deng shared a room with 'elder brother' Zhou who was six years his senior and leader of the Socialist Youth League of China in France. Together with Cai Hesen, who in 1918 had co-founded the New People's Study Society in Changsha, and Li Wenhai, later a political commissar of the Red Army during the Long March, Zhou Enlai had founded the league in Montargis. In February 1922 Deng moved there too taking work at Hutchinson's Rubber Factory

In China after Chairman Mao, China had a period of post Maoism and was moving away from Chairman Mao to a more modernized China. Even though Mao Zedong had a hand in creating China and unifying, China in it is early years up to the Chinese Cultural revolution. His downturn or his bad Mao days were after the Cultural Revolution. In which many people in china suffered because of the Cultural Revolution and many parts of traditional Chinese culture was either erased or wiped out from History. Many people

Genghis Khan, first known as Temujin, was the son of a leader of a Mongolian tribe. He was brought up in a time of warring tribes and factions. Genghis Khan was a fierce and brilliant military commander, who achieved unprecedented success in setting Ghengis Khanup an Empire which stretched across Europe and Asia. His Mongol armies left a trail of fear, death and destruction. But, he also created a vibrant empire with a common language, booming trade, tolerance of religion and some basic customs and

From post-1976 onwards, Deng Xiaoping and his conservative pragmatist government would bring great reform to China, which would allow her to tide over the troubles caused by the crisis in communism. Indeed, it would seem that his economic reforms were the main reason for China's survival, as opposed to political reform. Under Deng Xiaoping, action was taken to move China from a Soviet-style command economy to a

Millions of people suffered for a failed movement that was intended to aid them. Mao 's reign marks years of infamy and darkness for the Chinese people. Many consequences of the Great Leap Forward led Mao to be replaced by the new and innovative staff of Deng Xiaoping. His administration turned towards systems of privatization and western culture. In regards to The Peoples Republic of China, Mao Zedong 's Great Leap Forward proved to be an unnecessary and unproductive in relation to the modernization of

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of Chinese dead, starving, and impoverished. By 1979, Chinese statesman Deng Xiaoping emerged to become China’s undisputed leader after defeating Hua Guofeng, Mao’s chosen successor. With his superior political skills and decades of experience, Deng engineered vital economic, political, social reforms that would help restore China from the amounting unrest Mao established between 1957 and 1976. However, similar to Mao, Deng also confronted opposition and problematic events that tarnished his legacy

the Chinese people, the power of the state and reassured the influence of Maoist principles and communist ideology (Wang 805). Many state officials were purged from their offices, including Hu Yaobang and Deng Xiaoping, who would later be influential players in the government. Mao characterized Deng and Hu as “capitalist roaders,” someone who succumbs to the elite and leads the state in a capitalist direction (Wang 805). In the beginning of April 1976, after the death of Zhou Enlai, former premier