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for Mao (Ramzy). Even his intended successor, Liu Shaoqi, who was groomed to perfection by Mao himself, turned his back on him after the disastrous attempt at reforming the agricultural industry. However, due to Mao's well-placed use of propaganda, he managed to climb back to power, establish a loyal base, and spread his ideology across China. He believed the Communist Party to be corrupt and need to be cleansed of those poisoned by intellectualism. Liu Shaoqi, the newly elected president of China

Culture revolution Since the founding of the People's Republic of China, despite the great achievements, China has taken a lot of detours because of the great leap forward and the cultural revolution. The great leap forward to China in the economy, including the people's life safety, pay a heavy price, the "cultural revolution" brought disaster ， a lot of cultural relics have been damaged, our country's political situation lead to the cultural revolution in the late of tragedy. Over the past 20

The Chinese Cultural Revolution of 1966-1976 started when Mao Zedong (the leader who created and led the revolution) wanted to create an anti-capitalist nation, and to punish who were against his revolutionary ideals and beliefs according to the article “Cultural Revolution in China”. The novel Animal Farm by George Orwell portrays a farm turning to a new structure of life, which is Animalism. Although the novel is usually linked to the Russian Revolution of 1916 because of the illusion of events

Many people know Lucy Liu for her extensive films and television resume – from her breakout character in Ally McBeal, to the blockbuster movies Charlie’s Angels and Kill Bill, to the current starring character, Joan Watson, in the CBS Elementary. It is not hard to discern the trademarks of the style in Liu’s performances. Firstly, there was the range of roles she played in her career, in particular her switching back and forth between light comedies and actions. The latter comprises the second factor

After Mao failed to modernize China’s economy through industrialization and collectivization with the Great Leap Forward plan, he launched the Cultural Revolution in hopes of reclaiming his position in the government and maintaining a communist society (Ramzy).The revolution commenced in 1966 and lasted for a decade. During the revolution, the youth of China was influenced by Mao to join the student mass paramilitary movement where they served as soldiers, known as the Red Guards. They executed orders

willingness to experiment, as well as his political genius in seizing control of the forms of government out of the hands of his intellectual and political adversaries within the Communist Party of China. Given that more conservative leaders, such as Liu Shaoqi and Deng Xiaoping, were not in agreement with Mao on the policies of the Great Leap Forward. The implementation of these policies resulted in disaster, generating a crisis in Chinese society as well as a massive famine that would in the end be

The Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution was started by Mao Zedong in an attempt to rid himself of his enemies. While it may have accomplished its purpose, many innocents were killed as well. Families, parent and child, were ripped apart in Mao’s paranoia. The author, Moying Li, grew up in this period of history. Her family suffered alongside millions of others who had come under fire from the government and Communist Party. Snow Falling in Spring was her attempt to at coming to terms with her life

In addition to hastiness, many projects failed because people lacked the skills necessary to perform them. The Great Leap did not support educated people and therefore the projects were often run by uneducated cadres, commune managers, and often failed (310) (72). People did not know how to do the jobs that the government forced them to do (31) (311). They plowed so deeply that the soiled had salt in it (311). The peasants were ordered to look for uranium and petroleum in the countryside, not knowing

Mao Zedong, the leader of China during the third quarter of the 20th century, organized two movements in his country in an attempt to develop China 's economy through the establishment of communism. Through The Great Leap Forward, Mao planned to change the layout of the Chinese economy by forcing collectivism on his country and implementing other ways to speed up production. Since this movement failed, he then implemented The Cultural Revolution. It consisted of the same goals but was carried out

China’s youth responded to Mao’s call by forming Red Guard groups around the country. The movement was soon amplified to a class struggle on all fronts as it spread into the military, the urban workers and even the Communist Party leadership. President Liu Shaoqi and other Communist