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1
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100 Chinese yuan could buy

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1940 - pig
1945 - fish
1946 - egg

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2
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factory output in 1949

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44% below than in 1937

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3
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industry formed what % of the national economy in 1949

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“China’s modern industry forms a very small proportion of the economy… around 10%”-Mao

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4
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what % of pop. worked in industry in 1949

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5%

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5
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what % of pop did peasants make up

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80%

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6
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no. of members of the CCP at end of 1950

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5.8 million

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7
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no. of members of CCP in 1949

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4.5 million

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8
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pop. of china

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half a billion

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9
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army size 1950-53

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5 million to 3.5 million

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10
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how many counter revolutionary deaths in first half of 1951

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800,000

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11
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where were 99% of businessmen found guilty of at least one of the five Antis

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Shanghai

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12
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how many Tibetans attempted to resist the invasion

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60,000

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13
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how much did Mao want to raise the pop. of Tibet by

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from 3 million to 10 million, using immigration of Han Chinese

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14
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what proportion of the pop. / how many Uighurs were there in Xinjiang

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3/4 of the 4 mil population

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15
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how many executed in Guangdong “supress the counter revolutionaries” campaign

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28,000

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16
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production of lagoi by mid 50s

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700 million yuan in industrial produce and 350,000 tons of grain to the economy.

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17
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what was the Quota for cadres in the anti rightist campaign

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5% of the people in a Danwei to be dammed as rightists

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18
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how many were purged or sent to labour camps in the anti rightist campaign

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around 700,000

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19
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agrarian land reform 1952

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Largely completed
- 88% households taken part
- 43% of land redistributed to 60% of the population

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20
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agricultural production from 1950-52

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increased at 15% per annum

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21
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how many landlords executed during attacks on landlords during agrarian land reform

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1-2 million

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22
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by 1952 what % of peasant households were in an MAT

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40%

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23
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Size of APCs

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5 MATs

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24
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how many peasants were in APCs by june 1955

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17 million peasant households out of 110 million. As APC were less popular because peasants didn’t want to share their new land.

25
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1953 - 54 agricultural production rise and why

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2% - richer peasants slaughtered animals rather than give them to APC

26
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membership of peasant farmers in APCs - December 1956

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96%

27
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Membership of APCs Jan 1956 and % of higher level APCs

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80% membership, 30% were higher level APCs with 200-300 households

28
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grain production rise in 1957

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1%

29
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end of 1958 - how many co-operatives had been reorganised into how many communes

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740,000 co-operatives into 26,000 communes

30
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what % of peasants lived in communes

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99%

31
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1958-59 what % of women worked in agriculture

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90%

32
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how many new enterprises constructed under the Sino-soviet treaty

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156

33
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how many industrial experts given to China under the Sino-soviet treaty

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11,000

34
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how many Chinese to study in Russia under the Sino-soviet treaty

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28,000

35
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how big was the loan that the USSR gave the Chinese under the Sino-soviet treaty

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$300 million over 5 years (high interest rates)

36
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in 1953 how much grain did the state aim to procure

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22 million tons

37
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fist 5 year plan stats (1952-57) (Coal, steel, Electric power)

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coal - 1952 69 mmt, 1957 130 mmt
steel - 1952 1.4 mmt , 1957 5.4 mmt
electricity - 1952 7 billion kwh, 1956 20 billion kwh

38
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annual growth rate under first 5 year plan

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16%

39
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increase in heavy industry under first 5 year plan

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3x

40
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increase in industrial working class under first 5 year plan

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6 million to 10 million

41
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success of the first 5 year plan in abolishing private industry

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1953 - start of converting private farms into joint state-private ownership
1956 - private sector had been abolished, small shops converted into co-operatives.

42
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increase in value of agricultural output under the first 5 year plan

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2.1% per year

43
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increase in value of agricultural output 1949-51

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14.1% per year

44
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examples of govt. ministers telling Mao their ridiculously high expectations under the 2nd 5 year plan, because Mao set ridiculously high targets

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Jan 1958 - Minister of Metallurgy declared that it would double steel production to 20 million tons by 1962 and 100 million by 1977
Chemical minister claimed it would construct thousands of chemical fertiliser factories (worrying he would look slow)

45
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industrial production in 1962 compared to 58-59 levels

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industrial production was 40% of the 58-59 level

46
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grain output in 1958 - 61

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58 - 200 mmt
61 - 147 mmt

47
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coal in 1959 - 62

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59 - 369 mmt
62 - 220 mmt

48
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steel in 1959 - 62

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59 - 14 mmt
62 - 7 mmt

49
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industrial output (yuan) 1959-62

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59 - 163 billion yuan
62 - 94 billion yuan

50
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1958 - 61 change in amount of land used for crop production

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reduced by 9%

51
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rural death rate before the Great famine compared to 1960

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before - 11 people per 1000
1960 - 29 per 1000
Henan - 8 million died
Sichuan - 9 million died

52
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deaths because of the Great famine

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30-50 million

53
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amount of cultivated land affected by drought or flooding during GLF

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60% - 2 million died through downing or from starvation after their crops were destroyed

54
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how were party bosses responsible for the Great famine

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Henan - local party boss built 7 mansions while people starved

55
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agricultural production in 1965

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recovered to 1957 level - before GLF

56
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availability of tools, boats and carts by end on 1962

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restored to levels before the communes

57
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light and heavy industry growth under Liu and Deng (62-65)

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Light - 27% per annum
Heavy - 17% per annum

58
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consumer good production 1965

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double 1957 levels

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