China under Mao Zedong

China under Mao Zedong By Grace Tant

Timeline Mao also joins the Chinese Nationalist Party (GMD) and works to unite the two parties. 1923 Mao joins the new Chinese Communist Party (CCP). 1921 Qing formally abdicate throne, ending Qing dynasty. 1912 Chinese Revolution of 1911. 1911 Mao Zedong born December 26. 1893

Timeline 2 After years of opposition, GMD allies with CCP to fight Japan. 1936 Mao builds peasant army while in exile in mountains. 1928 Chiang Kai-shek attacks the CCP and becomes leader of GMD. 1927 Nationalist general Chiang Kai-shek leads the Northern Expedition, a campaign that unites more than half of China under a Nationalist government. 1926

Timeline 3 Chiang Kai-shek and allies flee to Taiwan. Republic of China formed on October 1. Mao Zedong declares himself dictator. 1949 War erupts between CCP and GMP. Japan surrenders to China after US bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. 1945 Mao appointed Chairman of Communist Central Committee. 1943

Timeline 4 Mao dies on September 9. 1976 Mao invites President Richard Nixon to visit China. 1972 Mao launches the Great Proletariat Cultural Revolution. 1966 Mao cedes his lawmaking position after an economic plan he called the “Great Leap Forward” failed dismally. 1958 Hundred Flowers Campaign begins. 1956

Mao Zedong ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Mao in Tiananmen Square, China, August 1966. Mao, age 34, at the First National Conference of the Communist Party of China.

Lin Biao ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Lin Biao, military Marshall. Lin and Mao Zedong in a propaganda poster for the People’s Republic of China.

Chiang Kai-shek ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Geographic Location ,[object Object],China

China under Mao ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],A 1949 meeting with Joseph Stalin and Mao Zedong.

China under Mao ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],A Cultural Revolution poster featuring Mao as the “never-setting sun.”

The Hundred Flowers Campaign ,[object Object],[object Object],A poster created during the Hundred Flowers Campaign opposing communism.

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On the Correct Handling of Contradictions Among the People: An Essay by Mao Zedong ,[object Object]

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China Today ,[object Object],[object Object],Pictures of modern downtown Beijing, China.

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