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The PRC’s First Four Decades

© Howard R. Spendelow

Georgetown Universitydraft as of 07 Feb 2011

Nien Cheng / Zheng Nian (28 Jan 1915 – 02 Nov 2009)

Tsien Hsue-shen / Qian Xuesen 錢學森 (1911-2009)

Resist America, Assist Korea (1952)

Away with All Pests (1956, 1960)

Great Leap Forward

GLF: industry and agriculture together

“Study Comrade Lei Feng”

“Rustification” (xiafang 下放 ) (Dec 1970)

Out with Liu Shaoqi…

Wang Guangmei (1921-2006), with Sukarno in 1963 and the Red Guards in April 1967

Down with the Gang of Four

Global outreach of Maoism (1968)

Abundance / surplus (yu = 魚 / 餘 )

Hua Guofeng (upper left) “resting”

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劇終(the end)

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