Gaige kaifang – introduction 2 Lecture 6 (week 7) Flashcards
What does 四个现代化 mean?
4 modernisations
What are the 4 modernisations?
- Agriculture – move away from communes to household responsibility and some free markets
- Industry – manufacturing (Township and Village Enterprises)
3 .Science and Technology (related to education) - Defence (military)
What is the fifth modernisation?
democracy
Who called Deng Xiaoping a dictator on the Democracy Wall in 1978?
Wei JingSheng
Demonstrations in 1986/87
Demonstrations again in 1989
Ended in the……
Tianan’men Massacre
1980s—China’s modernisation means China will ultimately w———-
westernise
Who was (General Secretary of the CCP…Chairman of the Military Commission)
NEVER PRESIDENT
1978-1997
Deng Xiaoping
Deng Xiaoping thought……..
- Socialism does not mean e____ p____
- To get rich is g_______
- It does not matter, if the cat is black or white as long as it catches a mouse
- equal poverty
- glorious
1983, the “responsibility system for agriculture” officially endorsed
Rural industrialization: township industries outside of state planning.
Rapid Rural Economic Reform
Incentives and market forces used in industrial sphere
Radical reform difficult →A “stop-go affair”
Moderate Urban Economic Reform
Village elections
Separating out of party and state structures (undone by Xi Jinping)
Ineffective Political Reform
Southern tour of 1992
Deng’s redefinition of Socialism:
P_____ is not socialism
Poverty
Southern tour of 1992
Deng’s redefinition of Socialism:
S____ and T_________ are the primary forces of productivity
Science and Technology
Southern tour of 1992
Deng’s redefinition of Socialism:
No contradiction between m_____ e_____ and a s______ s__. Multiple forms of ownership
No contradiction between market economy and a socialist state.
Southern tour of 1992
Deng’s redefinition of Socialism:
Equal importance to the construction of m______ civilisation and s______ civilisation.
material civilisation and spiritual civilisation.