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Civil war CCP vs GMD

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1945-49

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Collectivisation

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System to increase production and efficiency of agriculture by removing private ownership and combining in to large collectives. Militarised, large scale, families broken up. Political control of the people.

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Laogai

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‘Reform through Labour’. System of hard labour prison factories, detention centres and re education camps. Up to 27 million died in these camps.

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Little Red Book

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Quotations of Mao, an inspirational political and military propaganda piece. Billions of copies produced. Key in Cult of Personality

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Liu Shaoqi

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President of PRC from 1959-68
Economic reconstruction, improving GLF
66- purged aft criticising Mao
69- died

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Chiang Kai Shek

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Leader of the GMD

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The Long March

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1934,35 6,000 mile Red Army March from Jiangxi (1930) province to evade the GMD. Mao’s strategy prevailed and won support with the peasants on the journey.

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Cultural Revolution

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1966-76 purge of capitalist and traditional remnants to preserve communism. Violent destruction of artefacts and denunciation of people.

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Four olds

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Ideas, Culture, Customs, Habits

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Up to the mountains down to the villages

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1968 17 million privileged urban youth sent to work on farms to ‘develop their talents to the full’

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Revolt to end imperialism in China

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1911

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Abdication of Puyi

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1912

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Warlord Era

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1915

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Foundation of CCP

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1921

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United Front between CCP & GMD against Warlords

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1922

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Chiang Kai-Shek is head of GMD

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1925

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White terror = end of united front

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1927

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The Long March

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1934

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CCP arrive in Yanan

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1935

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Guerilla tactics developed by Mao

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1930-34

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Japanese invasion of Manchuria

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1931

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2nd phase of Civil War

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1946-1949

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Mao and Chiang meet for peace talks, but fighting continues

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1945

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Japanese surrender

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1945

25
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Manchuria held by CCP

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1948

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GMD flee to Taiwan with Gold reserves

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1949

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People’s Republic of China proclaimed

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1949

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First phase of Civil War

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1927-1945

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Northern Expedition

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1926-1928

30
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invasion of Tibet

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1950

31
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Marriage Law

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1950

32
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New Currency - inflation dropped from 1000% to 15%

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1950

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Three Antis Movement - eradicate corruption

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1951

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Mutual Aid teams set up

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1951

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Five Anti-Movements - eradicate corruption between govt. officials

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1952

36
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First 5 Year Plan - Emphasis on heavy industry

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1953

37
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APCs set up

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1953

38
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Gao Gang and Rao Rashi affair - not supporting 5yr plan whole-heartedly

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1954

39
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Education reforms - Intro of Pinyin

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1955

40
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National system of primary education set up - only half of China’s children attended

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1955

41
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Collectivisation

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1956

42
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100 Flowers Campaign

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1957

43
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Great Leap Forward (2nd 5yr plan) - Lysenko

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1958

44
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Floods and droughts led to famine

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1959

45
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Mao withdrew from political life - left Liu Shaoqi in charge

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1962

46
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Third 5yr plan - moved towards Capitalist system (economy recovered to 1957 level by 1965

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1962

47
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Launch of the little Red Book

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1962

48
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Cultural Revolution - lauched by Mao after Yangtze river swim

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1966

49
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Cultural revolution declared over - ‘Up to the mountains and down to the villages’

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1969

50
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Lin Bao attempted plot to assassinate Mao

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1971

51
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Death of Lin Bao

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1971

52
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China recognised by USA

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1972

53
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Zhou Enlai & Deng Xiaoping attacked by ‘Gang of 4’ - Factonal fighting

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1972

54
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Anti-Confucius campaign - launched by Gang of 4. CR arrests continue until Mao’s death

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1973

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