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Question: Did the pro-democracy movement of the 1980's ever have a realistic chance of suceeding? Communism took over China soon after the second world war. Mao Zedong, the leader of the communist party who came from the country, remained paramount until his death on the 9th of September 1976. During his rule, he modified Marxist-Lenonism to suit China's population of peasants, and went through many "leaps" to try and revolutionise China's economy as he had done with the political system. But in the end, Millions of Chinese men, women and children died. When Mao himself died after a life of stubborness and an apparent inability to listen, Deng Xiaoping came into power even thought being exiled twice before. Deng Xiaoping, after seeing the errors of Mao's long rule, began to introduce political and economic reforms to China. Politically, he wanted to deal with leadership change, the constitution, dealing with dissidents, more power...

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