Have the Chinese People Been Better Off In Each of These AreaS Since the Death of Mao?
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Have The Chinese People Been Better Off In Each Of These Area's Since The Death Of Mao? In 1967 the Cultural Revolution was at its height and although there were occasional eruptions in 1968, the Chinese communist party slowly began to rebuild the administration of the state and the Red Guard were sent to work in the countryside. Lin Biao was appointed chosen successor in place of Liu Shaoqi at the ninth party congress in 1969. His Peoples Liberation Army soldiers took control of local revolutionary committees, which ran schools, factories and other similar institutions. Right wing party cadres were re-educated through manual labour and thought reform. Government policies were now more socialist than they had been previously. Colleges and universities re-opened in the 1970's and preference was given to people with a farming, worker or peasant background. Economically, output figures were considered less important than the style and attitudes of...

