Modern China Flashcards

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CCP

Chinese Communist Party – the ruling party of China since 1949.

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Guomindang (GMD / Nationalists)

Chinese Nationalist Party founded by Sun Yatsen and later led by Chiang Kai

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Long March

1934–35 retreat of the Communist Red Army; became a founding legend and confirmed Mao’s leadership.

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Great Leap Forward

Mao’s 1958 campaign for rapid industrialisation and collectivisation; caused a massive famine.

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Cultural Revolution

Mao’s 1966–76 campaign to purge opponents and enforce radical ideology; caused widespread chaos and persecution.

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Red Guards

Radical youth groups who carried out attacks during the Cultural Revolution.

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Little Red Book

Book of quotations from Mao Zedong; widely carried during the Cultural Revolution.

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One Child Policy

Population-control policy introduced under Deng Xiaoping that limited most families to one child.

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100 Flowers Campaign

1956–57 period when Mao encouraged criticism of the party, then punished many who spoke out.

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