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From 1949 to the beginning of the Great Leap Forward in 1958, China went through a number of changes. In what ways did these changes affect the lives of the Chinese people?
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From 1949 to the beginning of the Great Leap Forward in 1958, China went through a number of changes. In what ways did these changes affect the lives of the Chinese people? Chun Yu Lai Under the lead of Mao, China had been released by the old imperial system, and through a civil war, China has turned into a communism state called the new People's Republic of China. During the time Mao was in power, he introduced a great variety of changes, ranging from political and economic to social. The major and the most effective ones were The Rights of Women, Land Reform, Industrial Reform, The Hundred Flowers Campaign, Education and Health. However, did these policies affect the majority positively, or were there any negative effects. The primary change brought by Mao was the Marriage Law in 1950. According to Brooman Josh, it had a huge direct social impact on the rights of...
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