366. The Architect of Modern China
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Deng Xiaoping: Architect of Modern China
This chapter examines the profound influence of Deng Xiaoping on China's transition from a strict communist regime to a more market-oriented economy following Mao Zedong's death. It discusses the political struggles within the Communist Party, Deng's rise to power, and the significant reforms that redefined China's socio-economic landscape. Through a historical lens, the chapter highlights the complexities of balancing China's communist roots with its capitalist advancements.
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