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 Chinese Communist Party (CCP)
Party committees at the provincial level are elected by the provincial-level congresses that convene every five years and have as additional functions the election of a discipline inspection commission, advisory commissions, and delegates to the National Party Congress.
Party branch committees and their members at the grass-roots level are the backbone of the party organization.
Communist Party policy and government regulations require that all professional, social, and economic organizations officially register with, and be approved by, the Government.
www.globalsecurity.org /military/world/china/ccp.htm   (3293 words)

  
 Historical Precedents: Taiwan Cross-Strait Directory
The Communist Party of China and, since 1949, the People's Republic of China has not consistently demanded that all territories previously dependent, intermittently dependent or tribute-bearing be politically incorporated into the PRC.
China's policy towards Taiwan after it fell to Chiang Kai-shek (Jiang Jieshi)'s Kuomintang in 1945 contrasts with its recognition of national independence for Mongolia and other countries and military occupation of Xizang [Tibet] Autonomous Region and the rest of traditional Tibet.
Chairman of the Communist Party of China Mao Zedong's "The Chinese Nation" (December 1939) matter-of-factly referred to China's border with the "Mongolian People's Republic in the North" (Chapter 1, p.
apdl.kcc.hawaii.edu /~taiwan/precedent.htm   (325 words)

  
 Mao Zedong, Dictator of the Month November 2001
Major Achievements: Mao Zedong was chairman of the communist party of China between 1945-1976, responsible for the deaths of between 14 and 20 million people by starvation during the failed “Great Leap Forward”.
Mao is the party chairman and is exalted as the premier hero of the revolution.
China's high inflation is curbed, the economy is restored, and many war-damaged industrial plants and infrastructure facilities are rebuilt.
www.dictatorofthemonth.com /Mao/Nov2001MaoEN.htm   (4484 words)

  
 CNN In-Depth Specials - Visions of China - Profiles: Mao Tse-tung
China in the 1920s suffered from the same things it had for decades: intractable poverty, widespread government corruption and meddling international influences.
One of Chiang's first moves was to expel Communists from leadership posts; by early 1927 the tenuous alliance was broken, and the Communists were retreating to the countryside, where there was growing peasant unrest and thus a potential base of support.
Mao became chairman of the Chinese Communist Party, chief of state of new People's Republic of China, and chairman of the military commission that controlled the People's Liberation Army.
www.cnn.com /SPECIALS/1999/china.50/inside.china/profiles/mao.tsetung   (1604 words)

  
 Marxism Glossary - Z
Zedong, Mao / Tse-Tung - (1893-1976) Chinese Communist leader who was chairman of the Communist Party of China and the principal founder of the People's Republic of China.
Became a full-time party worker in 1923, when the Communists were in alliance with the nationalist Kuomintang, under Chiang Kai Shek.
China under Mao experienced a rapid increase in productivity, but also suffered from a Stalinist, oppressive, bureacratic distortion of the workers' state and a lack of proletarian democracy.
www.newyouth.com /archives/theory/glossary/z.html   (327 words)

  
 Modern China: The Chinese Communist Party
Thus the New Culture Movement began to gestate the seeds of the Chinese Communist Party.
The communists themselves began to operate independently as a party after the death of Sun Yat-sen in 1925; in particular, Mao Tse-tung engaged on a party recruitment campaign among peasants that was phenomenally successful.
In 1938, the Soviet Union recognized him as the leader of the CCP, and in 1945, he was elected teh Chairman of the CCP Central Committee, Chairman of the Politburo, Chairman of the Secretariat, and Chairman of the Military Commission.
www.wsu.edu:8001 /~dee/MODCHINA/COMM.HTM   (1820 words)

  
 CNN.com - Key facts about China - Mar. 4, 2004
Geography: China borders Russia and Mongolia to the north, North Korea in the northeast, the former Soviet republics of Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan in the northwest, Afghanistan, Pakistan, India, Nepal and Bhutan to the west and southwest, and Myanmar, Laos and Vietnam to the south.
China also battled the invading Japanese, whose gradual incursions in the 1930s flared into all-out war by the end of the decade.
The Communist Party completed a sweeping leadership reshuffle of the party in November 2002 and government in March 2003 that saw Jiang and other aging leaders give way to a younger generation headed by Hu Jintao and Wen Jiabao.
www.cnn.com /2004/WORLD/asiapcf/03/04/facts.china.reut   (1289 words)

  
 Text of Announcement Issued by Peking Reporting Death of Chairman Mao
Chairman of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, Chairman of the Military Commission of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, and Honorary Chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, passed away at 00:10 hours, Sept. 9, 1976, in Peking.
Chairman Mao Tse-tung was the founder and wise leader of the Communist Party of China, the Chinese People's Liberation Army and the People's Republic of China.
We must strengthen the building of the party ideologically and organizationally in the course of the struggle between the two lines and resolutely implement the principle of the three-in-one combination of the old, middle-aged and young in accordance with the five requirements for bringing up successors to the cause of the proletarian revolution.
www.hartford-hwp.com /archives/55/120.html   (1136 words)

  
 Online Books
Mao Zedong was chairman of the Communist Party of China and the principal founder of the People's Republic of China.
Mao's greatest achievements were the unification of China through the destruction of Nationalist power, the creation of a unified People's Republic, and the leadership of the greatest social revolution in human history.
During the early 1950s, Mao served as chairman of the Communist party, chief of state, and chairman of the military commission.
www.pitara.com /magazine/people/online.asp?story=21   (865 words)

  
 China - CHINESE COMMUNIST PARTY
The party constitution adopted in September 1982 at the Twelfth National Party Congress clearly defines the powers and functions of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), and it assigns the party a pivotal role in guiding national efforts toward a communist social system.
Although the party constitution sets legal limits on CCP activities, the party's role in areas of political, ideological, and organizational leadership is authoritative and unquestioned.
In the party constitution, and in other major policy statements, the CCP diminished the role of centralism by abolishing the post of party chairman, by prohibiting any future cult of personality, and by emphasizing the importance of collective leadership.
countrystudies.us /china/100.htm   (406 words)

  
 Mao: mao the unknown story, gonzalo mao marx, mao inhibitor
The prosperity of "soviet areas" startled and worried Chiang Kai-shek, chairman of the Kuomintang government, who waged five waves of besieging campaigns against the "central soviet area." More than one million Kuomintang soldiers were involved in these five campaigns, four out of which were defeated by the red army led by Mao.
From 1954 to 1959, Mao was the Chairman of the PRC.
It is worth noting, however, that China did not have the same kind of ethnic and social problems that India did, such as the caste system; furthermore, India's economy has historically featured considerable state control; the removal of some of these controls in the 1990s and 2000s has coincided with considerable GDP growth there.
advantacell.com /wiki/Mao   (7023 words)

  
 Modern China: Communist China
China and Russia had for almost three hundred years been mortal and suspicious enemies; the common bond of proletariat revolution could not undo centuries of Russian expansion and imperialism and Chinese suspicion.
The world now had two separate communist superpowers pursuing radically different courses; the immediate effect, however, of the split was to isolate China internationally, for it now had no friends in the world.
China benefitted in other ways as well: the détente allowed China to import airplanes, technology, and other products; this, more than anything else, led to rapid modernization in the late 1970's and 1980's.
www.wsu.edu:8001 /~dee/MODCHINA/COMM2.HTM   (2458 words)

  
 Freedom Road Socialist Organization - Toward a Critical Reassessment of Maoism
The New Communist Movement, a movement that, as Elbaum correctly noted, arose out of the progressive social movements of the '60s and attempted to rebuild a revolutionary current in US politics, died due to an ultra-leftism that crossed political currents, a fact that Elbaum grudgingly seems to accept, albeit in contradiction with his main argument.
The Communist Party of China's break with the Soviet Union was rooted in the critique of Kruschev's revisionism and marked a turning point in the development of Mao's thinking.
The party's political and ideological line, which Mao never reduced to a set of programs and proclamations, but always founded on a concrete analysis, was the battleground in the construction of socialism.
www.freedomroad.org /content/view/253/55   (3734 words)

  
 China's Democracy Crackdown Demands a Presidential Response
At the end of his trip to China from June 25 to July 3, 1998, U.S. President Bill Clinton praised the Chairman of China's Communist Party, Jiang Zemin, as a visionary and the right leader at the right time for China.
These party leaders had merely called on members to organize and formally establish a political party, a move that strictly followed China's rigid framework of laws and regulations.
China and India: Thawing Relations Unlikely to Lead to Strategic Partnership by Lisa Curtis and John J. Tkacik, Jr.
www.heritage.org /Research/AsiaandthePacific/em567.cfm   (1011 words)

  
 Cultural Revolution - China History - China
It was launched by Communist Party of ChinaCommunist Party Chairman Mao Zedong in 1966 to secure Maoism (known domestically as Marxism-Leninism) in China as the state's dominant ideology and eliminate political opposition.
In the view of the Communist Party, the Cultural Revolution is an example of too much popular participation in government rather than too little and that it is an example of the dangers of anarchy rather than statism.
The Communist Party also strongly deemphasises the extent of Mao's involvement in the creation of the Cultural Revolution, preferring to shift most of the blame onto the Gang of Four.
www.famouschinese.com /virtual/Cultural_Revolution   (6148 words)

  
 Hua Guofeng
He became Premier of People's Republic of China[?] following Zhou Enlai’s death, in January 1976, and Chairman of the Communist Party of China when Mao died, in September 1976.
During his relatively short leadership, Hua was credited for quickly ousting the Gang of Four from political power and thus became the leader whose emergence marked the official end to the Cultural Revolution.
As Deng Xiaoping gradually regained control over the CPC, Hua was replaced by Zhao Ziyang as Premier in 1980, and by Hu Yaobang as Party Chairman in 1981.
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/hu/Hua_Guofeng.html   (134 words)

  
 The American Experience | Nixons China Game | People & Events | Mao Tse-Tung
As the leader and main strategist of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), Mao Tse-tung is the individual most associated with the successes and failures of the Communist Revolution.
As Chairman of the Party and of the State, his role was equivalent to that of president, with Chou En-lai serving as his prime minister.
Under Mao, China underwent enormous social transformation, most notably the liberation of the peasants from centuries-old domination by landlords, and the liberation of Chinese women through the reform of oppressive marriage laws.
www.pbs.org /wgbh/amex/china/peopleevents/pande03.html   (590 words)

  
 Communist Party of China - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
the CPC is the largest political party in the world, although the party prides itself on its exclusivity, with this number being but 5% of the total population of China.
There were informal groups in China in 1920, and also overseas, but the official beginning was the 1st Congress attended by 13 men in July 1921, when the formal and unified name Communist Party of China was adopted and all other names of communist groups were dropped.
The relationship between party and state is somewhat different from that of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union under Stalin's successors, in which the party controlled the state.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Communist_Party_of_China   (2286 words)

  
 SI - readmsg.aspx msgid=21255393
The chairman of Taiwan's Chinese Nationalist Party, Kuomintang, will meet with the chairman of mainland China's Communist Party in Beijing on April 29, the first such meeting in more than half a century.
Lien Chen, chairman of Taiwan's Kuomintang (KMT), will visit mainland China from April 26 to May 3 as head of a KMT delegation coming in response to the invitation of Chinese President Hu Jintao, who is acting in his capacity as chairman of the Communist Party of China (CPC).
China's recently passed Anti-Secession Law, for example, although offering ammunition to the United States to help keep the EU arms embargo on Beijing in place, had little real impact on cross-strait relations.
www.siliconinvestor.com /readmsg.aspx?msgid=21255393   (1420 words)

  
 Chinese Communist Party, Communist Party of China
The Party conducts its activities within the framework of the Constitution of the People's Republic of China and the law and has no right to transcend the Constitution and the law.
The Third Plenary Session of the 11th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, held in December 1978, decided to shift the focus of the Party's work to socialist modernization and set a policy of reform and opening up to the outside world.
CNN profiles the president of the People's Republic of China who is also head of the military and general secretary of the Communist Party.
www.chinatoday.com /org/cpc   (1042 words)

  
 TIME.com: REPARTEE WITH MAO -- Mar. 15, 1982 -- Page 1
When he met with China's leaders during Nixon's first term, writes Kissinger, "we developed between us a habit of candor, honesty and long-range thinking." It was this, he adds, that became "the key to the Chinese-American relationship at a point when few concrete results were achievable and our bonds depended on intangibles.
During his lifetime, Mao Tse-tung, Chairman of the Communist Party of China, was shrouded in mystery and reverence much as were the emperors he replaced.
The purpose of the meeting was to underline that friendship between the U.S. and China was to be consummated while Mao was still alive.
www.time.com /time/magazine/article/0,9171,925326,00.html   (728 words)

  
 Education World® - *History : By Region : Asia : China : *Famous People : General Resources
Lin Biao - MSN Encarta Chinese communist revolutionary was the designated successor of Chairman Mao Zedong, but was reported killed in an airplane crash in 1971.
Liu Shaoqi - MSN Encarta Chinese communist and successor of Mao Zedong as head of state, Liu Shaoqi was imprisoned during the Cultural Revolution, and died there in 1969.
Mao Zedong - MSN Encarta Read about the life and political career of the chairman of the Communist Party of China and the founder of the People's Republic of China.
db.education-world.com /perl/browse?cat_id=10608   (675 words)

  
 CPUSA Online -
A Communist Party USA delegation to China and Vietnam returned to the United States on Dec. 12 with a wealth of political and cultural experiences they say they hope to share with the U.S. public in order to build better understanding and friendship between the peoples of the U.S., China and Vietnam.
Chairman of the Communist Party USA expressed his belief in the success of the socialist national construction cause, especially how it is being executed by the Vietnamese people under the leadership of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV).
The following statement by the National Peace and Solidarity Commission of the Communist Party USA was released on Oct. 30.
www.cpusa.org   (787 words)

  
 Free China and Tibet Page
The same lickspittles and toadies are quick to point out that the "new China" offers much economic incentive to entrepreneurs and that America's trade with Communist China provides many in the impoverished country with jobs.
Not mentioned is the fact that labor in Communist China amounts to slave labor since the state owns you and what you produce.
Free trade with an enemy, particularly one as formidable as China, is foolish to the extreme.
www.grafixnpix.com /buddha.htm   (355 words)

  
 Chairman Mao Figurines by Samantha Lancaster (Image) in City & Architecture
Chairman Mao Figurines by Samantha Lancaster (Image) in City & Architecture
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Chairman Mao figurines -Communist party memorabilia from China.
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 Glossary of Terms   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
President and Chairman of the Communist Party in China.
Supports peaceful reunification with China when China democritizes.
Prominent Taiwanese businessman and Chairman of the SEF
www.gwu.edu /~ylowrey/glossary_of_terms.htm   (79 words)

  
 MAO-ZEDONG : The legendary mortal from Chinese Mythology   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
MAO-ZEDONG: Chairman Mao (1893-1976), Founder and Chairman of the Communist Party of China, Leader of the Glorious People's Revolution, Head of the Chinese People's Liberation Army, Instigator of the Great Proletariat Cultural Revolution, and Founder of the People's Republic of China.
Whatever your politics, it must be admitted that Mao was a remarkable man who practically built modern China out of nothing.
Such a shame the power went to his head, causing monstrosities like the Cultural Revolution (see also LI-SI), in which China's 5,000 year-old heart was practically cut out.
www.godchecker.com /pantheon/chinese-mythology.php?deity=MAO-ZEDONG   (210 words)

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