Deng xiaoping Flashcards

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The Chinese revolution of 1949..

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Brought the CPC to power and in their account it marked the end of the “Century of Humililation” The rule of Mao (1949-1976) was characterised by rapid industrialisation interrupted by periods of chaos

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After Maos death the leadership of Deng introduced wide ranging economic reforms, the 4 moderations

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Agricultural , industrial , technology , defence

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The first reforms in 1978 consisted of…

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Opening trade with outside world

Instituting the household responsibility system in agriculture by which farmers could sell their surplus crops on the open market

Establishment of the Town Village Enterprises

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These moved away from the strict communism of Mao and Dengs market friendly reforms started a period of frantic growth in the Chinese economy

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Economic reforms

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Opened itself up as a site for foreign investment

Following year became a member of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank

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China was not rejecting the commanding role of communism

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These economic reforms were called Socialism with Chinese Characteristics

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To encourage foreign investment 4 economic zones were set up

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Zhuhai Xiamen Shenzhen Shantou

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