In the post-Mao years, China quickly became a reformist socialist society that waivered between ideology and pragmatism. ... Of course one's view was deeply prejudiced by one's position vis-à-vis the Cold War, one's feelings about Chairman Mao 毛主席 and the Little Red Book 毛主席語錄, one's reaction to the Tiananmen Square Incident 六四運動, and one's feelings about China as banker to the World. ... While there is a certain charm to the Chinese Communist Party's current judgment of Chairman Mao as "70% good and 30% bad; it underscores the enormo...

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The People's Republic of China has been a communist state since 1949, when Mao Zedong declared, after a bloody civil war, that all of China was to be combined under one banner, and that banner was Communism. ...

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How has the issue of gender superiority evolved in China? The existence of women throughout China's history was that of total inferiority. As the Chinese society developed women became subordinate to men. Even when death comes, this lesser position was brought out in the discoveries of ancient graves. They showed the wife's corpse in a bowing position towards her husband. ...

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• Grade Level: High School