Mao's China
1949–1976 · Event
Mao Zedong's rule of the People's Republic of China, from its 1949 founding through the Hundred Flowers Campaign, Great Leap Forward and Cultural Revolution to his death in 1976.
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- Xinhai Revolution (1911)
Around 1949
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