Yan'an Rectification Movement
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The Yan'an Rectification Movement was a major ideological and organizational campaign of the Chinese Communist Party in the early 1940s that consolidated Mao Zedong’s leadership and established Maoism as the party’s guiding doctrine.
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How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Yan'an Rectification Movement Context triple: [Yan'an, knownFor, Yan'an Rectification Movement]
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Zunyi Conference
The Zunyi Conference was a pivotal 1935 meeting of the Chinese Communist Party during the Long March that reshaped its leadership and strategic direction in favor of Mao Zedong.
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Lushan Conference of 1959
The Lushan Conference of 1959 was a pivotal Chinese Communist Party meeting where internal criticism of the Great Leap Forward, led by Peng Dehuai, triggered a major political crackdown and reshaped Mao-era politics.
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Cultural Revolution
The Cultural Revolution was a decade-long sociopolitical movement in China (1966–1976) launched by Mao Zedong to reassert his control, enforce ideological purity, and reshape Chinese society through mass mobilization and widespread persecution.
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Zhdanovshchina cultural campaign
The Zhdanovshchina cultural campaign was a late-1940s Soviet ideological drive that enforced strict Party control over literature, music, and the arts, condemning “bourgeois” and “cosmopolitan” influences in favor of rigid socialist realism.
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Autumn Harvest Uprising
The Autumn Harvest Uprising was a 1927 armed insurrection led by the Chinese Communist Party under Mao Zedong in rural Hunan and Jiangxi, marking an early attempt to mobilize peasants and establish revolutionary base areas during the Chinese Civil War.
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Yan'an Rectification Movement Target entity description: The Yan'an Rectification Movement was a major ideological and organizational campaign of the Chinese Communist Party in the early 1940s that consolidated Mao Zedong’s leadership and established Maoism as the party’s guiding doctrine.
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A.
Zunyi Conference
The Zunyi Conference was a pivotal 1935 meeting of the Chinese Communist Party during the Long March that reshaped its leadership and strategic direction in favor of Mao Zedong.
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B.
Lushan Conference of 1959
The Lushan Conference of 1959 was a pivotal Chinese Communist Party meeting where internal criticism of the Great Leap Forward, led by Peng Dehuai, triggered a major political crackdown and reshaped Mao-era politics.
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C.
Cultural Revolution
The Cultural Revolution was a decade-long sociopolitical movement in China (1966–1976) launched by Mao Zedong to reassert his control, enforce ideological purity, and reshape Chinese society through mass mobilization and widespread persecution.
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D.
Zhdanovshchina cultural campaign
The Zhdanovshchina cultural campaign was a late-1940s Soviet ideological drive that enforced strict Party control over literature, music, and the arts, condemning “bourgeois” and “cosmopolitan” influences in favor of rigid socialist realism.
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E.
Autumn Harvest Uprising
The Autumn Harvest Uprising was a 1927 armed insurrection led by the Chinese Communist Party under Mao Zedong in rural Hunan and Jiangxi, marking an early attempt to mobilize peasants and establish revolutionary base areas during the Chinese Civil War.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ideological campaign
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intra-party rectification movement ⓘ political campaign ⓘ |
| aim |
consolidation of Mao Zedong's leadership in the Chinese Communist Party
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eliminate internal opposition within the Chinese Communist Party ⓘ establish Maoism as the guiding doctrine of the Chinese Communist Party ⓘ strengthen party discipline ⓘ unify ideology within the Chinese Communist Party ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Yan'an Rectification Movement
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surface form:
Yan'an Rectification Campaign
Yan'an Rectification Movement ⓘ
surface form:
Yan'an Zhengfeng Movement
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| country | China ⓘ |
| endTime | 1945 ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945)
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surface form:
Second Sino-Japanese War
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| ideologyPromoted |
Maoism
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socialism with Chinese characteristics ⓘ
surface form:
Marxism–Leninism with Chinese characteristics
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| influenced |
Chinese Communist Party organizational culture
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Cultural Revolution ⓘ later Chinese Communist Party political campaigns ⓘ |
| location |
Shaanxi Province
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Yan'an ⓘ |
| mainLeader | Mao Zedong ⓘ |
| method |
cadre education
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criticism and struggle sessions ⓘ ideological study ⓘ rectification of party style ⓘ self-criticism ⓘ |
| opposedConcept |
dogmatism
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empiricism ⓘ subjectivism ⓘ |
| organizer | Chinese Communist Party ⓘ |
| partOf |
Chinese Revolution
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surface form:
Chinese Communist Revolution
history of the Chinese Communist Party ⓘ |
| result |
Maoism
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surface form:
Mao Zedong Thought became the official guiding ideology of the Chinese Communist Party
Mao Zedong ⓘ
surface form:
Mao Zedong became the paramount leader of the Chinese Communist Party
centralization of power around Mao Zedong ⓘ creation of a unified party line ⓘ institutionalization of criticism and self-criticism in the Chinese Communist Party ⓘ purge of some party members ⓘ |
| significantPerson |
Chen Boda
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Deng Xiaoping ⓘ Kang Sheng ⓘ Liu Shaoqi ⓘ Mao Zedong ⓘ Peng Dehuai ⓘ Peng Zhen ⓘ Zhou Enlai ⓘ |
| startTime | 1942 ⓘ |
| target |
Chinese Communist Party members
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surface form:
Chinese Communist Party cadres
intellectuals in Yan'an ⓘ party ideological deviations ⓘ |
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Subject: Yan'an Rectification Movement Description of subject: The Yan'an Rectification Movement was a major ideological and organizational campaign of the Chinese Communist Party in the early 1940s that consolidated Mao Zedong’s leadership and established Maoism as the party’s guiding doctrine.
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