Maoist era in China

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The Maoist era in China was the period of Communist Party rule under Mao Zedong (roughly 1949–1976), marked by radical socialist campaigns, intense political upheaval, and sweeping social and economic transformations.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical period
political era
capital Beijing
country People's Republic of China
linked to: China
culturalPolicy destruction of the Four Olds during Cultural Revolution
model revolutionary operas
socialist realism in arts
demography rapid population growth
economicPolicy central planning
collectivization of agriculture
state ownership of industry
educationPolicy expansion of basic literacy
politicization of education
endDate 1976-09-09
followedBy Deng Xiaoping era
Reform era in China
foreignPolicy lean to one side policy toward the Soviet Union (early 1950s)
non-alignment between US and USSR (after Sino-Soviet split)
rapprochement with the United States in the 1970s
support for global revolutionary movements
governmentType one-party socialist state
healthPolicy barefoot doctors program
patriotic health campaigns
ideology Mao Zedong Thought
Marxism-Leninism
linked to: Marxism–Leninism
keyEvent Anti-Rightist Campaign
Arrest of the Gang of Four
Campaign to Suppress Counterrevolutionaries
Chinese Communist Revolution
linked to: Chinese Revolution

Criticize Lin Biao, Criticize Confucius campaign
Cultural Revolution
Down to the Countryside Movement
Great Leap Forward
Hundred Flowers Campaign
Korean War
Land Reform Campaign
Lin Biao incident
Nixon visit to China
linked to: Nixon in China

People's Commune movement
Shanghai Communiqué
Sino-Soviet split
linked to: Sino–Soviet split

Three Red Banners campaign
Tiananmen Incident of 1976
leader Mao Zedong
legacy foundation of PRC socialist institutions
long-term impact on Chinese politics and society
namedAfter Mao Zedong
notableFigure Deng Xiaoping
Gang of Four
Jiang Qing
Lin Biao
Liu Shaoqi
Zhou Enlai
notableOrganization People's Communes
People's Liberation Army
Red Guards
officialLanguage Standard Chinese
precededBy Chinese Civil War period
Republic of China on the mainland
linked to: Republic of China
repression censorship of media
labor camps system
political purges
rulingParty Communist Party of China
socialPolicy class struggle emphasis
mass mobilization campaigns
promotion of gender equality
restriction of religious practice
suppression of landlord class
startDate 1949-10-01

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linked to: Maoist era in China
Zhang Chunqiao era Maoist China
linked to: Maoist era in China
Chinese martial arts hasHistoricalPeriod People's Republic of China era
linked to: Maoist era in China
Chinese art developedDuring People's Republic of China period
linked to: Maoist era in China
Xiang region historicalEra People's Republic of China period
linked to: Maoist era in China
Zhou Youguang livedDuring People’s Republic of China era
linked to: Maoist era in China
History of Manchuria includesEvent IndustrializationUnderPRC
linked to: Maoist era in China
Beijing area hasHistoricalPeriodOfProminence People's Republic of China era
linked to: Maoist era in China
Zhou Jianren era People’s Republic of China era
linked to: Maoist era in China
Chinese forces historicalPeriod People's Republic of China era
linked to: Maoist era in China
Mao's Last Dancer setInPeriod Maoist China
linked to: Maoist era in China