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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.
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 was the most powerful figure in the People’s Republic of China from the late 1970s until his death in 1997. Although he eschewed the...
- As the most powerful figure in the People’s Republic of China from the late 1970s to the late 1990s, Deng Xiaoping spearheaded changes in China tha...
- Deng Xiaoping engineered important reforms in almost all aspects of China’s political, economic, and social life. Most notable among his reforms we...
- Deng Xiaoping reportedly died from complications of Parkinson disease and a lung infection.
- Deng Xiaoping does not have a grave or tomb. Per his wishes, some of his organs were donated and the rest of his body was cremated. His ashes were...
Feb 20, 1997 · The official New China News Agency reported that Mr. Deng, who for the last 18 years was referred to as the paramount leader, died at 9:08 P.M., Beijing time (8:08 A.M Eastern standard time). He ...
February 19, 1997. Web posted at: 5:24 p.m. EDT (1724 GMT) BEIJING (CNN) -- Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping, who opened China's economy to the world while maintaining strict ideological control, died ...
Deng Xiaoping, China’s “paramount leader” and a steely pragmatist who broke the spell of Maoist ideology and forged the world’s most populous nation into an economic powerhouse, died here ...
He was 92. The official New China News Agency reported that Deng, who for the last 18 years was referred to as the paramount leader, died at 9:08 p.m., Beijing time (8:08 a.m Eastern standard time). He suffered from Parkinson's disease, the agency said, and died from "complications of lung infections." As the sun rose on Beijing on a Thursday ...
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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 ...
