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1
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Chen Yun dismissed

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1966

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2
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Lin Biao’s death (plane crash)

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1971

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3
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Gao Gand committed suicide

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1954

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4
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Peng lost power after criticising the Great Leap Forward

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1959

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5
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Suppression of Counter Revolutionaries launched

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October 1950

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6
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Three antis

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1951

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7
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Five antis

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1952

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8
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PLA had more than 5 million men by…

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1950

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9
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PLA members cut by 50% between…

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1950-57

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10
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CPC membership 11 million by…

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1956

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11
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Hundren Flowers Campaign

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February 1957

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12
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Khrushchev attacked STalin in the ‘secret speech’

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February 1956

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13
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Anti Rightist Campaign begins

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June 1957

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14
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Agrarian Reform Law Law

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1950

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15
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Mutual Aid Teams introduced

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1951

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16
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Agricultural Producers Cooperatives introduced

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1953

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17
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APCs made compulsory

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1955

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18
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Advanced APCs set up

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1956

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19
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90% of families are in APCs by…

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1956

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20
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First Five Year Plan

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1952-57

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21
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Chinese economy stabilised

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1952

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22
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10,000 Soviet advisers sent to help China

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1952

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23
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Treaty with USSR for 5 year loans

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1950

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24
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Khrushchev offers to help with building China’s atomic weapons

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1955

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25
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National expenditure increases from 7,000 million to 30,000 million between…

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1952 and 1957

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26
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Great Leap Forward

27
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Great Famine

28
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Backyard furnaces failed by…

29
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Peng Denuai tries to warn Mao of reality of the famine

30
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Split with USSR

31
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96% of Chinese people literate by…

32
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Marriage Law

33
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Maternity benefits introduced

34
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Almost 50% of doctors and 30% of engineers are women by…

35
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Mao stepped down as President

36
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Liu and Deng given higher roles in the party and left in charge of politics and the economy

37
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Grain production gone back to the level in 1957 by…

38
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Production was double the 1957 figure by…

39
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Socialist Education movement

40
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Wu Han trap

41
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Tiananmen square (more than 1 million Red Guards at a mass rally attacking the four olds)

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18th August 1966

42
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Liu died in prison

43
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the Cultural Revolution

44
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Mao discovers Lin’s supposed planned coup

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September 1970

45
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130 million youths stopped attending schools between…

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1966 and 1970

46
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Money invested in education only 6.4% of total budget

47
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31 Western schools/universities removed between…

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1951 and 1952

48
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Patriotic health movements

49
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Over 1 million new doctors trained as barefoot doctors in..

50
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State invested only 1.3% of budget into health

51
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Tibetan rising

52
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The PLA cut to 2.5 million (halved) by…

53
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Mao used Politburo meeting to accuse Gao and Rao of attempting to build independent kingdoms in…

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December 1953

54
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Mao slows down pace of change (rash retreat)

then Mao speeds up pace of change (rash advance)

55
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‘Rapid collectivisation’ begins

56
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Launch of the third 5 year plan

57
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9th Party Congress (confirmed the purge of Liu and Deng and elevated Lin Biao)

58
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Soong Ching Ling elected to vice-chairperson of the Central People’s Government

59
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Electoral Law, allowing women to vote

60
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16 million women had learnt to read by…

61
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70% of women were engaged in agricultural work by..

62
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Pinyin alphabet introduced

63
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26 million children started receiving primary education in..

64
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PLA took 40% of state budget in

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