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CCP membership grew tremendously after the 4th congress in 1925, from 900 to 2,428. [28] The CCP still treats Sun Yat-sen as one of the founders of their movement and claim descent from him [29] as he is viewed as a proto-communist [30] and the economic element of Sun's ideology was socialism. [31]
Deng Xiaoping [a] (22 August 1904 – 19 February 1997) was a Chinese statesman, revolutionary, and political theorist who served as the paramount leader of the People's Republic of China from 1978 to 1989.
[175] [176] In December 2019, The New York Times reported that approximately 497,000 elementary and junior high school students were enrolled in these boarding schools. They also reported that students are only allowed to see family members once every two weeks and that they were forbidden from speaking the Uyghur language.
In the mid and late 1990s, CCP general secretary Jiang Zemin significantly expanded and strengthened the PAP, with more than 100,000 new troops. [15] Jiang praised the PAP, describing it as " a major force for maintaining state security and social stability, the People's Armed Police shoulders a massive and formidable burden " and deployed it ...
In 2018, a gay kindergarten teacher from Qingdao sued his former school after he was dismissed from his job, following a social media post he had made about attending an LGBT event. [49] The kindergarten was sentenced by the Laoshan District People's Court to compensate the teacher for six months of payable wages. It filed an appeal in December ...
The University of the District of Columbia was created from the merger of three historically black colleges, District of Columbia Teachers College, Federal City College, and Washington Technical Institute.
Voting was held in West Germany for the 496-seat Bundestag (which had 22 additional, non-voting delegates representing West Berlin). Although Chancellor Helmut Schmidt's Social Democratic Party (SDP) lost 16 seats and its coalition partner, the Free Democratic Party (FDP) lost two, the coalition retained a 253 to 243 majority over Helmut Kohl's CDU/CSU (Christian Democrats and Christian ...