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Deng Xiaoping
Dèng Xiǎopínglisten&#;(help·info) (in English also written Teng Hsiao-p'ing; 22 August – 19 February ) was a Chinese revolutionary, politician and reformer. He was the leader of the Chinese Communist Party. Deng never held office as the head of state or the head of government, but was the de facto leader of the People's Republic of China from to the early s.
Hong kong deng xiaoping biography While acting as political commissar for Liu Bocheng, he organized several important military campaigns during the war with Japan and during the Civil War against the Kuomintang. Donald Trump. These two offices were to be held by different people in order to prevent a cult of personality from forming as it had around Mao; the party would develop policy, and the state would execute it. Deng was the youngest of all the Chinese students in the group.Deng has often been described as practical due to his open market policies after the death of Mao, whilst not deviating much from the original socialist elements of the People's Republic of China.
Deng was born in Guang'an, Sichuan. He died of an infection and Parkinson's disease in Beijing, aged
Early life and family
[change | change source]Deng's father, Deng Wenming, was a middle-level landowner.
He had studied at the University of Law and Political Science in Chengdu. His mother, named Dan, died early in Deng's life.
Deng had three brothers and three sisters.[1]
Deng's first wife was one of his schoolmates from Moscow. She died at the age of 24 a few days after giving birth to Deng's first child, which was a baby girl. This daughter also died. His second wife was Jin Weiying. Jin left him after Deng was attacked in politics His third wife Zhuo Lin was the daughter of an industrialist in Yunnan Province.
She became a member of the Communist Party in She and Deng married in in front of Mao's cave home in Yan'an. They had five children: three daughters (Deng Lin, Deng Nan and Deng Rong) and two sons (Deng Pufang and Deng Zhifang).
Education and early career
[change | change source]In the summer of , Deng Xiaoping graduated from the Chongqing School.
He and 80 schoolmates travelled by ship to France. They were part of a work-study program. About 4, Chinese did this program by Deng was the youngest of all the Chinese students in the group. He was 15 years old.[2] Deng's father strongly supported his son's doing the work-study abroad program. Deng told his father he wanted "to learn knowledge and truth from the West in order to save China." Deng knew that China was suffering.
He thought Chinese people must have a modern education to save their country.[3]
In France Deng met many future Chinese leaders: Zhou Enlai, Nie Rongzhen, Cai Hesen, Zhao Shiyan and Li Wenhai.[4] These older Chinese students helped Deng study Marxism. In he joined the Chinese Communist Youth League in Europe.
In , he joined the Chinese Communist Party. He became one of the leaders of the Youth League in Europe.
Deng xiaoping Deng was born in Guang'an , Sichuan. Tools Tools. If you see something that doesn't look right, contact us! While acting as political commissar for Liu Bocheng, he organized several important military campaigns during the war with Japan and during the Civil War against the Kuomintang.In Deng travelled to the Soviet Union and studied at Moscow Sun Yat-sen University. One of his classmates was Chiang Ching-kuo, the son of Chiang Kai-shek.[5]
Return to China
[change | change source]In March , Deng arrived in Xi'an, northwest China from Moscow. He joined the army of Feng Yuxiang.
Feng had asked the Soviet Union for help. But at that time, the Soviet Union supported the Communists' alliance with the Nationalists of the Kuomintang. In Deng led the Baise Uprising in Guangxi province against the Kuomintang government. The uprising failed, and Deng went to the Central Soviet Area in Jiangxi province.
Mao zedong biography While there, Deng spent his spare time writing. She died at the age of 24 a few days after giving birth to Deng's first child, which was a baby girl. In the year that followed, songs like "Story of the Spring" by Dong Wenhua, which were created in Deng's honor shortly after Deng's Southern Tour in , once again were widely played. Deng's catchphrase, "To Get Rich Is Glorious," unleashed a wave of personal entrepreneurship that continues to drive China's economy today.Political career
[change | change source]Deng went on the Long March with Mao. During the Japanese Occupation of China, he joined the Eighth Route Army commanded by Liu Bocheng. After World War II he was part of peace talks between the Communists and the Kuomintang. These talks failed. On 1 October , Deng was at the proclamation of the People's Republic of China in Beijing.
Deng became mayor of Chongqing and stayed there until From until the early s Deng had many powerful positions in government in Beijing. But, he became the target of two political purges: the Cultural Revolution and the Criticize Deng campaign in led by Gang of Four. Deng said that the Cultural Revolution had been bad for China in and started the "Beijing Spring."
Leader of China
[change | change source]Deng Xiaoping became the paramount leader of China in and replaced Hua Guofeng.
Deng xiaoping quotes Deng's leadership is generally credited with developing China into one of the fastest growing economies in the world and vastly increased the Chinese standard of living. His third wife, Zhuo Lin, was the daughter of an industrialist in Yunnan Province. Deng has often been described as practical due to his open market policies after the death of Mao, whilst not deviating much from the original socialist elements of the People's Republic of China. After the funeral, Deng was cremated, his organs donated to medical research, and his ashes scattered at sea, according to his wishes.He reformed the Chinese economy by opening up its trade and reformed its economy in the s. He created Special Economic Zones in Shenzhen and Hainan. This led to a big increase in human development in China and exports. China negotiated with United Kingdom and Portugal to transfer Hong Kong and Macau to China in and respectively.
The reforms led toTiananmen Square protests in This led Deng to resign and Jiang Zemin replaced him although Deng makes most of the decision.
Deng xiaoping biography book: Feng had asked the Soviet Union for help. Contents move to sidebar hide. Rural markets were revived to sell peasants' homegrown products and the surplus products of communes. About 4, Chinese did this program by
Later years and death
[change | change source]Deng Xiaoping died in February 19 due to lung infection and Parkinson's disease.
Famous quotations
[change | change source]- ⎡ 不管黑猫白猫,能捉老鼠就是好猫。⎦ Translation: Don't care about whether it is a black cat or a white cat; as long as it is able to catch the mouse, it is a good cat.
- ⎡ 摸着石頭過河。⎦Translation: To cross a shallow river, one must follow the rocks under the water.
- ⎡小朋友不聴話,該打打屁股了。⎦ Translation: It's time to smack the bottom of unruly little children.
(When he informed president Jimmy Carter during his visit to the United States, that China was ready to go to war with Vietnam.)