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September 1976
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June 1950
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February 1957
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March 1958
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May 1966
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October 1968
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February 1972
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July 1959
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The death of Mao Zedong
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CCP government passes the Agrarian Reform Law
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Mao launches the Hundred Flowers campaign
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Mao launches the Great Leap Forward
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The Cultural Revolution formally begins
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The arrest and humiliation of President Liu Shaoqi
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US president Richard Nixon visits China, meets Mao
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Peng Dehaui criticises Mao's policies in Lushan