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Yibo, father of Bo Xilai, the Communist Party head of the central-western megalopolis Chongqing, was one of the eight heavyweight leaders in China during Deng Xiaoping’s time. He helped Deng’s successor Jiang Zemin cover up Jiang’s family background,...
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Wen Jiabao's recent remarks, during his trip to Guangdong province in commemoration of the 20th anniversary of the "Southern Tour Speeches" made by former leader Deng Xiaoping, transmitted the unequivocal message to the outside world that the key to...
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People pass under a giant monitor showing Chinese President Jiang Zemin in Shenzhen, one of China's special economic zones, on the day of the funeral of patriarch Deng Xiaoping on February 25, 1997. Jiang Zemin was chosen by Deng Xiaoping to be his... View Photo »
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The following year, Deng made atrip to the United States, becoming the first Chinese top leader tovisit the U.S. since the founding of the People' s Republic. "I think it really made an impression when Deng Xiaoping came tothe United States. A picture...
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Her 2-1/2-year old boy was playing in the machine, watched over by his grandmother, in the courtyard outside the entrance to the open, unheated room in which Zhu was seated -- framed portrait of Mao Zedong, founder of Communist China, on the table...
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Villagers hold portraits of former Chinese leaders Mao Zedong (L-R), Deng Xiaoping, Jiang Zemin and Chinese President Hu Jintao during a parade as a part of Chenghuang Cultural Festival in Xi'an, Shaanxi province, February 2, 2012. Picture taken... View Photo »
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During Mr. Bell’s second trip to Shenzhen last year, Ms. Yuan and Mr. Wu took the mayor on a bus tour that included a visit to a statue of Mr. Deng overlooking the city. As the vehicle pulled up, Ms. Yuan turned back to Mayor Bell and said, “You have...
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But the long-term outcome of America’s rapprochement with China became visible only recently, with the economic integration of the People’s Republic into the world economy. Had Nixon not acted in 1972, China’s self-imposed isolation would have continued.
About Deng Xiaoping
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Deng Xiaoping listen (help·info) (simplified Chinese: 邓小平; traditional Chinese: 鄧小平; pinyin: Dèng Xiǎopíng; Wade-Giles: Teng Hsiao-p'ing; 22 August 1904 – 19 February 1997) was a prominent Chinese revolutionary, politician, pragmatist and reformer, as well as the late leader of the Communist Party of China (CPC). Deng never held office as the... Full Article
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