Communists in China

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3. Chinese emperor
can’t keep Japan
out
U.S. supports
Chinese
“nationalists”
(Taiwan)
Mao leads Chinese
communists
#22

4. Takes property from
landowners and divides it
among peasants
Government seizes private
companies and plans
production increase
#22

5.  Communes (large
collective farms) often
supporting 25,000
people
 Program ended after
inefficiency leads to
crop failures and
famine
 China, Soviet Union
clash over leadership of
Communist movement
#23

7. Red Guards #24

16. #25

17. #26

18. #27Near Tiananmen Square, China