Liu and Deng's Reforms Flashcards
LUSHAN CONFERENCE:
Who raised doubts about reports on grain harvests
Peng Dehuai, Minister of Defence
What happened to him
Who replaced him
Denounced and stripped of all posts
Lin Biao
MEASURES OF REFORMS
What happened to communes
Scaled back
What could peasants trade on
Free market
What were they allowed to do to any unused land
Claim and cultivate
Who was promoted and returned to influence
Intellectuals, experts and bureaucrats who possessed technical knowledge and administrative expertise
What was emphasised in industry
Who were given more control over state-run enterprises
Profitability
Managers
Who’s role was downgraded
Low-level rural cadres
What were prisoners in the labour camps put to work making?
Cooking utensils to replace ones melted in backyard furnaces
HOW SUCCESSFUL?
What had agri prod returned to by 1965
Pre-1957 level
Private plots gave peasants _______ to work hard
Incentive
Availability of what was restored to pre-communes level by end of 1962
Tools, boats, and carts
What % did heavy industry grow/year
20%
Production of consumer goods was ______ the 1957 level
Double
