China: From "Revisionism" to "Fundamentalism"
The ultimate program of the Chinese Communist Party was to build a communist society in China. The Party not only required its members to steadfastly uphold communist ideals but also used that ideology to educate all Chinese.
In the actual practice of constructing communism, however, these ideals suffered the repeated assaults of reality. In the mid-1950…
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