Communist Party of China

Chairman Mao Ze-dong’s implementations of his Communist ideologies in China from 1949 to 1976 resulted in some of the worst disasters the Chinese have endured. Under Mao, countless innocent Chinese citizens had their lives completely destroyed or ended because they often were falsely accused of political crimes. Various political policies and implementation by whoever Mao favored held limitless power to ruin entire generations of families due to connections to intellectuals, landowners, or…

China went through many procedures in order to become a modernized country. Mao Zedong was the start of the downfall in China and its people. Mao created a group of people, all who supported his ideas to make China more modern and civilized, but the results that happened due to Mao’s ideas ended up being more disastrous than helpful. The Great Leap Forward was the start of the decline of China, then the Cultural Revolution began which concluded with the Beijing Massacre. If Mao Zedong had just…

established at the onset of the 20th century, that would forever set China on a transformational path towards modernity and further establish its stature in the international community as a modernized progressive superpower. Yet, the establishment of China today as an economic, geographic, and political powerhouse was not a sudden formative moment in history that led to China’s rapid development. In fact, that process that would lead to China, as it is today, was formed from the struggles of…

century, China had been ruled by dynasties. A history of power passed down in families determined by the mandate of heaven; an empire run by the wisdoms of heavenly ancestors. In 1949, Mao Zedong, previously known as a poor peasant, rose to power; bringing with him a new regime of different values and goals. In an attempt to gain a following, Mao Zedong organized the Long March. From 1934-36, Mao Zedong led his communist followers on a journey as Chiang Kai-Shek, the founder of the National…

Mao Zedong, for China to reach its goal of becoming a communist system it must first undergo a series of reforms which will lead to the creation of a socialist system--the stepping stone of becoming a communist system. Through the implementation of socialist reforms, China will begin to create an equal and just society resulting in the mobilization of China's population--the main actors that furthered the strides to a communist system. There are three essential reforms that China undertook in…

Intellectual repression is a sign of any oppressive government. Following the failure of the Great Leap Forward, Communist leader Mao Zedong started the Cultural Revolution in an attempt to revive the people’s faith and enthusiasm in him and the Communist Revolution. From 1966 to 1976, there was a purge against intellectuals and artists of Chinese society, which were seen as elitist. Furthermore, Mao received criticism due to the famine that resulted from the Great Leap Forward, so any…

Soviet-style of communism and use it to forge for collaborations with the states surrounding the Soviet. China, being the largest and the newest member of the states that were allied to the Soviet was the major focus of Stalin’s foreign policy interests. Since China lacked modernization, this was a perfect opportunity and, therefore, it would receive assistance. In addition, heavy damage was inflicted on China during the Japanese occupation as well as by the anti-imperialist statements as a…

far. Today protesting isn’t as bad as it was before, we try to result to agreements and there aren’t as many deaths as there were as before. In 1989 Tiananmen Square was a very important protest in history In 1989 in china Hu Yaobang was a communist party leader who tried to make china more open to political systems and has become a figure of democratic reform. t all started when students wanting a more democratic…

Western-style education in China has done little to inculcate revolutionary movements. Having taught in the the first foreign university to open in China, the author realized exposure to western-style university education in China does not arouse democratic aspirations among students because Communist Party control remains surprisingly tight. This study is based on the the University of Nottingham Ningbo China (UNNC), which is the first foreign university to open in China and is part of The…

socialism the traditional Chinese family was entirely reconsidered. The Communist Party, eager to rid China of its old feudal culture, promoted new policies that destroyed the patriarchal kinship model the people of China had been following whereby the male individual was of most value within the family and expected to continue the family lineage. The idea of filial piety was replaced by filial nationalism and the people of China were ordered to prioritize the state over one's family. Mao pushed…