chinese campaigns and its effects
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- Created on: 12-08-19 20:38
Mao set about establishing a totalitarian state
the all china federation of democratic youth and and the all china federation of women established by CCP to involve people in transformation of chinese society
PLA spread communist ideology and indoctrinated people
1950s labour camps set up and filled with prisoners
around 27 million died in total in the camps. these camps were for people who did not conform to communism
October 1950 suppression of counter revolutionaries campaign launched
counter-revolutionary:anybody who had links to GMD bandits or religious groups
campaign aim was to stamp out non-political offences
28000 suspected counter revolutionaries executed in public for impact
1951-three antis campaign targeted party members+state officials, aims:wipe out corruption,waste,delay
1952-five antis campaign aims: end bribery, tax evasion, theft etc
impact:
criminal gang control of cities like shanghai reduced.
drop in corruption of nationalist china
prostitutes wiped out
negative: personal freedom came to a cost
in october 1950 the PLA was sent into tibet to assert chinese claim in a series of reunification campaigns
although the tibetans identified as separate people they were no match for the PLA and a regime of terror aimed…
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