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.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| People's Republic of China era | 3 |
| People's Republic of China period | 3 |
| Maoist China | 2 |
| People’s Republic of China era | 2 |
| IndustrializationUnderPRC | 1 |
| Maoist era in China canonical | 1 |
| People’s Republic of China, Mao era | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11749902 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Maoist era in China Context triple: [Great Chinese Famine, partOf, Maoist era in China]
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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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Republican era of China
The Republican era of China (1912–1949) was the period between the fall of the Qing dynasty and the establishment of the People’s Republic, marked by warlordism, nationalist-communist struggles, and efforts at modernization and state-building.
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Chinese Revolution
The Chinese Revolution was the prolonged political and social upheaval in China that culminated in the Communist Party’s victory in 1949 and the establishment of the People’s Republic of China under Mao Zedong.
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Gutian period
The Gutian period was a relatively short and turbulent era in Mesopotamian history marked by the rule of the Gutian people over Sumer following the collapse of the Akkadian Empire.
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People's Republic of China political leadership during the Cultural Revolution
The People's Republic of China political leadership during the Cultural Revolution was the group of top Communist Party and state officials who directed and implemented Mao Zedong’s radical sociopolitical campaign from 1966 to 1976, overseeing mass mobilization, ideological purges, and widespread upheaval across the country.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Maoist era in China Target entity description: 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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A.
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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B.
Republican era of China
The Republican era of China (1912–1949) was the period between the fall of the Qing dynasty and the establishment of the People’s Republic, marked by warlordism, nationalist-communist struggles, and efforts at modernization and state-building.
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C.
Chinese Revolution
The Chinese Revolution was the prolonged political and social upheaval in China that culminated in the Communist Party’s victory in 1949 and the establishment of the People’s Republic of China under Mao Zedong.
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D.
Gutian period
The Gutian period was a relatively short and turbulent era in Mesopotamian history marked by the rule of the Gutian people over Sumer following the collapse of the Akkadian Empire.
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E.
People's Republic of China political leadership during the Cultural Revolution
The People's Republic of China political leadership during the Cultural Revolution was the group of top Communist Party and state officials who directed and implemented Mao Zedong’s radical sociopolitical campaign from 1966 to 1976, overseeing mass mobilization, ideological purges, and widespread upheaval across the country.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (69)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical period
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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 ⓘ
linked to:
Reform and Opening-Up
|
| 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 ⓘ
linked to:
Trial 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 ⓘ
linked to:
Great Leap Forward policies
Hundred Flowers Campaign ⓘ Korean War ⓘ Land Reform Campaign ⓘ Lin Biao incident ⓘ Nixon visit to China ⓘ
linked to:
Nixon in China
People's Commune movement ⓘ
linked to:
People’s Commune movement
Shanghai Communiqué ⓘ Sino-Soviet split ⓘ
linked to:
Sino–Soviet split
Three Red Banners campaign ⓘ Tiananmen Incident of 1976 ⓘ
linked to:
Tiananmen Square protests of 1976
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| leader | Mao Zedong ⓘ |
| legacy |
foundation of PRC socialist institutions
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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
ⓘ
linked to:
People’s Commune movement
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
ⓘ
linked to:
Chinese Communist Party
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| socialPolicy |
class struggle emphasis
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mass mobilization campaigns ⓘ promotion of gender equality ⓘ restriction of religious practice ⓘ suppression of landlord class ⓘ |
| startDate | 1949-10-01 ⓘ |
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