Tags & Description
1949
when did the GMD flee to Taiwan
800,000
how many conscripts for the PLA
1950s
when were Labour camps set up
Laogai
what were labour camps called
27 million
how many people died in Laogai during Mao’s reign
1949
when did Mao come into power
1950
Suppression of counter revolutionaries campaign (SCR)
28,000
how many executed due to Suppression of counter revolutionaries campaign
1951
when was three antis campaign
1952
when was five antis campaign
53,000
how many bandits caught due to SCR
90,000
how many criminals caught due to Suppression of Counter Revolutionaries
300,000
how many suicides to avoid public criticism
1950
when were PLA sent to Tibet to eradicate identity
60,000
how many Tibetans tried to fight back
Xinjiang
what area had a high concentration of Muslims that Mao wanted to eradicate
1962
when did Mao control Xinjiang
All-China federation of youth and women
what federations were set up to involve the masses
1956-57
when was Hundred flowers campaign
1955
when was purge of intellectuals
750,000
how many people sent to laogai due to Anti-rightist movement
1/10
?/10 people were rightist
1950
Marriage reform law
40,000
how many female officials in 83 cities
1.3%
what % if government was female
1950s
Literacy campaign
90%
what % can read by 1960
1000
how many universities built from 1949-61
1950
when was Agrarian reform law
60%
what % population benefitted from agrarian reform law by 1952
1 million
how many died from Agrarian reform law
1/6
what amount of Landlords had a family member killed
1953
when were cooperatives introduced
90%
what % belonged to cooperatives by 1957
double
how much did coal production increase over 5 years during 5YP
1953-57
when was 5 year plan
1958-62
when was Great leap forward
2% vs 1%
how much was population rising vs food growth by 1957
small scale industry
what industry did GLF focus on
600-1000
how many people lived in each commune
600,000
how many backyard furnaces
11 million
how many tonnes of steel
flies, mosquitos, rats, sparrows
what animals were part of ‘the four noes’
30 million
how many died from starvation
1959
when did Mao admit the GLF was a failure
1962
when were communal canteens abandoned
1964
when did Dazhai become a model
1963
when was the flood they rebuilt themselves from
Chen Yonggui
who led the Dazhai people
10 year reclamation plan
what plan did Chen make
180
how many dams had Dazhai built before GLF
4 (2 and 2)
how many canals and reservoirs had Dazhai built before the GLF