Life in China In China life was pretty miserable for many years under the control of Mao Zedong. ... The results of Mao's rule were that of starvation and disaster. ... Mao Zedong had a great impact on China before his death however it was not a successful but a destructive impact. Deng Xiaoping also had an impact on China after the death of Mao Zedong, and I believe his efforts to help change China were effective. ... There were good things that came from the war in Asia, some of which were the economic development in some parts as in Japan, and in China after the death of Mao Zedong, ...

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Immediately after the initial armed conflict on Zhenbao Island, Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin and Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev enacted an aggressive diplomacy strategy formulated to reach a peaceful accord with Mao Zedong and the Chinese. ... China dismissed Moscow's aggressive posture and Mao was reluctant to respond to peace negotiations. ... Mao Zedong deemed this information as being credible and believed that an attack was imminent, so he agreed to peace negotiations with Moscow. Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev and his Chinese counterpart Mao Zedong both seemingly utilized Sun Tzu...

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From 1949 China was ruled by communist dictator Mao Zedong. ... The foreign policy objectives of a communist China however are not purely national in spirit, because Mao firmly believed in the ideological superiority of communism and claimed for China the role of leadership in the drive to world revolution. ... Mao expressed his basic intentions to unify China and create a "new world" in a poem: "Great plans are being made; A bridge will fly to join the north and south, a deep chasm become a thoroughfare the mountain goddess, it she is still there, will be startled to find her world so change...

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In 1949, Mao Zedong and the People's Liberation Army lead the Communists to victory in a civil war against Chiang Kai-shek and the Nationalists. ... In 1958, Mao began the Great Leap Forward. ... Mao, in the end wants to restore peace with the United States and current President Richard Nixon. ...

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Communism is a political theory about leading a society to equality. The term "communism" is ambiguous because the world can argue whether it is good or evil. At one point, communism was vastly powerful and advocated by many people in poverty. However, America feared this political view because thei...

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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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