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Deng Xiaoping took over as the leader of China after Mao's death in 1976. Deng introduced economic reforms allowing private enterprise and personal freedoms while maintaining political control. In 1989, the Chinese government violently suppressed pro-democracy student protests in Tiananmen Square, killing around 1,000 demonstrators. Though Deng reformed China's economy, he never allowed for political freedoms.
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After Mao Zedong's death, moderate Communist leaders took over in China. In 1978, Deng Xiaoping implemented economic reforms called the Four Modernizations to improve China's economy through capitalist ideas like allowing private businesses and relaxing controls over factories. These reforms led to increased food production, higher incomes, and an economic boom that made China the world's second largest economy by 2010. However, Deng's reforms also increased education and exposure to Western ideas, leading many Chinese to desire democracy and question the lack of personal freedoms, resulting in pro-democracy protests in Tiananmen Square in 1989 that were violently suppressed by the government.
History of Mao Zedong and Communism PPT.pptx
The document discusses Karl Marx's philosophy of communism and its goals of creating a society where resources are shared equally and people are treated equally. It then provides background on Mao Zedong's communist policies and their impacts in China, including the Great Leap Forward social program, the Cultural Revolution, and the Tiananmen Square protests. The Great Leap Forward aimed to rapidly industrialize China's economy but resulted in widespread famine and millions of deaths. In response, Mao started the Cultural Revolution to eliminate opposition, which caused further problems. After Mao's death, China remained communist under new leaders like Deng Xiaoping, and protests like at Tiananmen Square in 1989 demanded more freedoms that were denied.
Modern china
This document provides background information on modern China, including:
- Mao Zedong's rule and failed economic programs like the Great Leap Forward, which caused famine and economic disaster.
- After Mao's death, Deng Xiaoping rose to power and implemented economic reforms like the Four Modernizations to transform China into an economic power through market-oriented reforms.
- China experienced rapid economic growth under Deng's policies, but political reforms stalled as the Tiananmen Square protests in 1989 were crushed by the government.
- Today, China is a rising global economic power but maintains a single-party authoritarian political system with restrictions on civil and political liberties.
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CHAPTER 6: CHINA
China
Book Reference
Terrill, R. J. (2016). World criminal justice systems: A comparative survey. Routledge.
Concepts to Know
· Kuomintang
· Cultural Revolution
· Deng Xiaoping
· National People’s Congress
· Standing Committee
· The “Mass Line”
· Ministry of Public Security
· Residents’ Committees
· Criminal Detention
· Adjudication Committees
· Political-legal Committees
· Supreme People’s Court
· Basic People’s Courts
· Procuratorate
· People’s Assessor
· Confucians
· Legalists
· Compulsory Measures
· Administrative Regulations
· Labor Camps
· Death Penalty
· Bang-jiao
Introduction
CHINA is an ancient country that has one of the oldest civilizations on earth. Its written history is almost 4,000 years old, and throughout much of its existence, its cultural traditions have had a profound impact on the entire East Asian region. China occupies much of the mainland of East Asia and shares land borders with 14 countries (Afghanistan, Bhutan, India, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, North Korea, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan, and Vietnam). With a geographical area of about 3.7 million square miles, China is slightly larger than the United States (see Figure 6.1). Among the countries of the world, only Russia and Canada are larger in area. Unlike the United States, where almost 20 percent of the land is utilized for agriculture, China cultivates around 10 percent of its land on a permanent basis.
Because of rugged and inhospitable geographical conditions, particularly in the western regions, large areas of China are uninhabited. As a result, approximately two-thirds of the population live along the east coast, which represents about one-fifth of the land. China has long held the distinction of having the world’s largest population at more than 1.3 billion. This figure is greater than the combined populations of Europe, Russia, and the United States. More than 91 percent of the people belong to the Han ethnic group. All of the other ethnic minorities represent less than 1 percent of the population, with the exception of the Zhuang minority at 1.3 percent of the total population.
Approximately 31 percent of the labor force is employed in agriculture and forestry, with industrial and service ventures employing 30 and 36 percent, respectively. Iron, steel, and textiles are among the more prominent industries. In 1978, Chinese leaders initiated a program to modernize agriculture, industry, science and technology, and national defense. Their goal was to achieve a fairly advanced industrialized country by the year 2000. This program was prompted, in part, by the fact that the standard of living had been in a considerable state of decline since the 1950s.
Throughout China’s more recent political history under communism, the state essentially owned the industrial enterprises and commercial ventures of the country. Because people were guaranteed life-long employment, concerns about workforce productivity had been negl ...
Mao zedong
Mao Zedong established authoritarian practices during his time as the leader of China including imposing a "people's democratic dictatorship" after the Communists came to power in 1949, initiating the disastrous Great Leap Forward campaign in 1957 that led to widespread famine and economic losses, launching the Anti-Rightist Movement in the 1950s that purged intellectuals and arrested many without trial, and sparking the Cultural Revolution from 1966 to 1976 that saw widespread violence and repression with millions killed as Mao consolidated his power. Mao also introduced the one-child policy in 1978 to control population growth, though it was criticized for human rights abuses in its enforcement.
T A Mpres-Landy
The document summarizes the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989 in Beijing, where hundreds of thousands of students and citizens gathered to protest restrictions on political reforms and demand democracy. The protests began after the death of reformist leader Hu Yaobang in April 1989 and culminated in a military crackdown on June 4th that killed hundreds or thousands. Despite the government suppressing information about the event, it symbolized the Chinese people's desire for democracy and had international impacts.
T A Mpres-landy
The document summarizes the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989 in Beijing, where hundreds of thousands of students and citizens gathered to demand democracy and an end to corruption. As the protests grew, the government declared martial law and sent troops to break up the demonstrations, resulting in hundreds or thousands of deaths as troops fired upon protesters in Tiananmen Square on June 4th. The event symbolized the Chinese people's desire for democracy but ultimately did not change China's communist system of government.
China Ppt
China experienced increasing foreign imperialism beginning in the 17th century as Western powers like Britain sought to exploit China's resources and markets. This culminated in the Opium Wars of the 19th century, after which China was forced to open ports to foreign trade and give control of Hong Kong to Britain. In the early 20th century, Chinese nationalism grew amid resentment of foreign domination, leading to revolutions and civil war between Nationalists and Communists for control over China. Eventually, Mao Zedong and the Communists emerged victorious in 1949, establishing the People's Republic of China.
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The document summarizes the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989 in China, where students and others protested against the government unsuccessfully. It describes how the protests began as localized nonviolent demonstrations but grew rapidly in size without unified leadership. The government viewed the protests as a threat and instituted repressive measures. While the students used mainly nonviolent tactics, divisions within the leadership undermined the movement and it ultimately failed to achieve democratic reforms.
1989 Chinese Protest In Tiananmen Square
In 1989, large student-led protests occurred in Tiananmen Square in Beijing calling for greater political reforms and transparency. The protests started with students mourning a former government official but grew to hundreds of thousands of students and citizens over seven weeks. The government rejected dialogue with protest leaders and eventually sent military troops to clear the square, resulting in hundreds of deaths and injuries. The protests represented one of the greatest challenges to communist rule in China but ultimately led to only limited reforms.
Essay On The Progressive Era
The Progressive Era was a period of social and political reform in the United States from 1900 to 1920. Progressives sought to address problems caused by industrialization and unchecked capitalism, including political corruption, poor working conditions, and social injustice. Reforms focused on protecting workers, regulating large businesses, and making government more responsive to public needs. Theodore Roosevelt helped pass laws regulating monopolies and food and drug safety. The era saw increased government intervention and new protections, though progress was uneven and not all groups benefitted equally from reforms.
Tiananmen square
In 1989, over one million pro-democracy protestors occupied Beijing's Tiananmen Square, inspired by economic reforms and movements toward democracy in Eastern Europe. The protestors demanded more political freedom in China. The country's leaders repeatedly asked the protestors to leave, but they remained. In June 1989, the Chinese government forcefully ended the protests by sending tanks and troops to Tiananmen Square, killing many protestors in what became known as the Tiananmen Square Massacre.
The Ten Year Cultural Revolution
Deng Xiaoping had a significant impact on China after coming to power in the late 1970s. He implemented economic reforms that opened China up to foreign investment and trade, fueling a period of massive economic growth. This helped lift hundreds of millions of Chinese out of poverty but also widened inequality. Deng focused on improving industry and modernizing China while maintaining communist rule. His legacy transformed China into an emerging global economic power, though his reforms also introduced new political and social challenges for the country.
China - Deng Xiaoping and Tiananmen Square.ppt
Deng Xiaoping's economic reforms in China involved allowing private businesses and dismantling communes to increase agricultural production. However, when students protested in Tiananmen Square for greater political freedoms in 1989, the Communist government violently cracked down to maintain power, storming the square with soldiers and killing hundreds or thousands of protesters.
Indoctrination Ale y Beto
The document discusses indoctrination in Brave New World and provides examples of indoctrination in different societies. It analyzes how the government in Brave New World indoctrinates citizens through cloning, controlled beliefs and culture, propaganda, and a caste system. It then examines indoctrination in Islamic State through using religion to convince people that killing non-believers is acceptable and will be rewarded. Finally, it discusses indoctrination in communist China and capitalist United States by analyzing how each system influences citizens' thinking through control of information, technology, and marketing of their economic system's benefits.
Capitalism_vs_Communism.ppt
The document provides information about communism and capitalism. It discusses the basic principles and goals of communism, including sharing work and pay equally and eliminating social classes. Problems mentioned are a lack of individuality and choice. Capitalism is defined as a system where private owners control trade and industry for profit, promoting economic growth. However, it is noted there is a growing wealth gap between rich and poor. The document asks the reader which system they think is better, and to provide reasons to support their answer. It also gives information about China's economic history in the 20th century, moving from Mao Zedong's communist rule to a modern economy that still maintains a single-party system.
Capitalism_vs_Communism (1).ppt
The document provides information about communism and capitalism. It discusses the basic principles and goals of communism, including sharing work and pay equally and eliminating social classes. Problems mentioned are a lack of individuality and choice. Capitalism is defined as a system where private owners control trade and industry for profit, promoting economic growth. However, it is noted there is a growing wealth gap between rich and poor. The document asks the reader which system they think is better, and to provide reasons to support their answer. It also gives information about China's economic history in the 20th century, moving from Mao Zedong's communist rule to a modern economy that still maintains a single-party system.
Mao Zedong Summary
Mao Zedong was a complex figure who came to power in China in 1949 and led the country until his death in 1976. He modernized China but also caused immense suffering through policies like the Great Leap Forward that resulted in famine. Mao's rule reflected both traditional Chinese ideals of order and communism, and he was a charismatic leader who inspired great devotion among followers through his persona and poems, though his cult of personality also had negative effects. Overall, Mao significantly shaped China's path but also made mistakes with disastrous human costs.
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