Deng Xiaoping

"The influence of the Gang of Four should not be underrated, but it should be noted that 97 or 98 per cent of the population hate them intensely for their crimes. This was shown by the mass movement against the Gang of Four which erupted at Tiananmen Square on April 5, 1976, when the Gang were still riding high, Chairman Mao was critically ill and Premier Zhou had passed away."

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Deng Xiaoping

Deng Xiaoping

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Deng Xiaoping was a Chinese leader known for his pivotal role in transforming China's economy through pragmatic reforms and opening up to the global market.

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