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UYEN NGUYEN, 600122167 China Since Mao Lecturer: Dr Chris Waters 10. How did China change after the death of Mao Zedong in 1976? What were the consequences of this change? An understanding of political upheaval in China and the consequences it shows to everyday people can be seen in the following quote: 'Chinese people have struggled to understand the world, a world much larger and diverse than traditional Chinese culture acknowledged. Modern struggle in china is not just a history of leveling inequality and lifting peasants out of cyclical starvation, but also a history of people trying to assert a viable national identity in an often confused world.'1 With this understanding and approach to studying the effects of the reforms in China, we see the much deeper, profound implications of the political turmoil China has faced in the 20th century, and not just the economic and political implications of any reforms and changes the...

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