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Jul 21, 2024 · Deng Xiaoping (born August 22, 1904, Guang’an, Sichuan province, China—died February 19, 1997, Beijing) was the most powerful figure in the People’s Republic of China from the late 1970s until his death in 1997. He abandoned many orthodox communist doctrines and attempted to incorporate elements of the free-enterprise system and other ...
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Deng Xiaoping ( Chinese: 邓小平[ a]; 22 August 1904 – 19 February 1997) was a Chinese revolutionary and statesman who served as the paramount leader of the People's Republic of China (PRC) from December 1978 to November 1989.
Deng Xiaoping’s son, Deng Pufang, reportedly called for a return to his father’s fundamental priorities: addressing China’s domestic economy and keeping China’s external environment stable.
Jul 9, 2021 · Deng Xiaoping visiting a factory in the city of Wuhan in 1958. Wikimedia Commons. History will be a lot kinder to Deng than it will be to Mao, who brought enormous grief to his country in highly ...
Jul 9, 2021 · Deng Xiaoping could lay claim to being the most significant political leader of the latter part of the 20th century, and one whose legacy continues to expand. His record is remarkable.
Deng Xiaoping , or Teng Hsiao-p’ing, (born Aug. 22, 1904, Guang’an, Sichuan province, China—died Feb. 19, 1997, Beijing), Chinese communist leader, China’s most important figure from the late 1970s until his death. In the 1950s he became a vice-premier of the People’s Republic of China and general secretary of the Chinese Communist ...
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Feb 22, 2012 · 00:00. Deng Xiaoping was one of the most important leaders of the 20th century. Scholar Ezra Vogel discusses Deng's life, focusing on his work in opening up China to other countries. Vogel also grapples with the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre, which was carried out on Deng's orders.
