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  2. List of famines in China - Wikipedia

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    Northern Chinese Famine of 1901 1901 Shanxi, Shaanxi, Inner Mongolia The drought from 1898-1901 led to a fear of famine, which was a leading cause of Boxer Rebellion. The famine eventually came in Spring 1901. [15] 0.2 million in Shanxi, the worst hit province. Chinese famine of 1906–1907: 1906-07 northern Anhui, northern Jiangsu 20 to 25 ...

  3. Great Chinese Famine - Wikipedia

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    Estimates of mortality during the Great Chinese Famine Deaths (in millions) Researchers Year Comments 55 Yu Xiguang (余习广) 2015 Yu is an independent Chinese historian and a former instructor at the Central Party School of the Chinese Communist Party, estimated that 55 million people died due to the famine.

  4. Category:Famines in China - Wikipedia

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    Chinese famine of 1928–1930; Chinese famine of 1942–1943; C. China International Famine Relief Commission; Chinese famine of 1920–1921; G. Great Chinese Famine; H.

  5. List of famines - Wikipedia

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    The Great Chinese Famine [151] [152] [153] Some researchers also include the year 1958 or 1962. [154] China : 15,000,000 ...

  6. Great Leap Forward - Wikipedia

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    If an estimate of 30 million deaths is accepted, the failure of the Great Leap Forward caused the deadliest famine in the history of China, and it also caused the deadliest famine in human history. [ 72 ] [ 73 ] This extremely high loss of human lives was partially caused by China's large population .

  7. Chinese famine of 1920–1921 - Wikipedia

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    Kuritsuka & Chinese famine children. The Chinese famine of 1920–1921 affected the Chinese provinces of Zhili, Shandong, Hunan, and Shanxi. [1] The famine, caused by drought, [2] was worsened by the lack of central authority in the power vacuum of the Warlord Era. [3] An estimated 30 million people were directly affected by the famine, which ...

  8. Chinese famine of 1942–1943 - Wikipedia

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    The Chinese famine of 1942–1943 has been referred to as 'China's forgotten famine', [19] overshadowed by the war that took place around it and the much Great Chinese Famine of 1958–1961. Novelist Liu Zhenyun says that there is a "collective amnesia" in Henan about the famine. [ 20 ]

  9. Chinese famine of 1928–1930 - Wikipedia

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    The Chinese famine of 1928–1930 occurred as widespread drought hit Northwestern and Northern China, most notably in the provinces of Henan, Shaanxi and Gansu. [1] Mortality is estimated to be within 6 million, which already included deaths from famine-led diseases. [ 2 ]