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  2. Mao Zedong - Wikipedia

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    Mao Zedong [a] (26 December 1893 – 9 September 1976), also known as Chairman Mao, was a Chinese politician, revolutionary, and political theorist who founded the People's Republic of China (PRC) and led the country from its establishment in 1949 until his death in 1976.

  3. History of the People's Republic of China (1949–1976)

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    China's economy in 1976 was three times its 1949 size (but the size of the Chinese economy in 1949 was one-tenth of the size of the economy in 1936), and whilst Mao-era China acquired some of the attributes of a superpower such as: nuclear weapons and a space programme; the nation was still quite poor and backwards compared to the Soviet Union ...

  4. China: A Century of Revolution - Wikipedia

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    The first installment, China in Revolution, 1911–1949, was broadcast on September 27, 1989. [3] The second installment, The Mao Years, 1949–1976, was broadcast on April 13, 1994. [4] The third installment, Born Under the Red Flag, 1976–1997, was broadcast on July 9, 1997. [5] Williams began production on the documentary in 1985. [3]

  5. Mao Zedong 1949 - Wikipedia

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    The film stars Tang Guoqiang as Mao Zedong, alongside Liu Jing, Huang Jingyu and Wang Likun. The film picks up the history of the leaders of the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party, as they prepare to establish the People's Republic at a villa in Beijing's Fragrant Hills in 1949. The film was released in China on September 20, 2019 ...

  6. List of documentary films about China - Wikipedia

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    China's Lost Girls (2004) From China with Love (2004) China in the Red (2003) Morning Sun (2003) China 21 (2001) American Experience: Nixon's China Game (2000) Citizen Hong Kong (1999) Comrades (1999) Sunrise Over Tiananmen Square (1998) China: A Century of Revolution – Part Three: Born Under the Red Flag 1976-1997 (1997) The Gate of Heavenly ...

  7. Chinese Communist Revolution - Wikipedia

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    The founding of the Central People's Government of China was formally proclaimed by Chairman Mao Zedong on October 1, 1949, at 3:00 pm in Tiananmen Square in Beijing, the new capital. The new national flag of the People's Republic of China (the Five-starred Red Flag) was officially unveiled and hoisted to a 21-gun salute .

  8. The US Army put on a sudden show of force out on the far edge ...

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    A US Air Force airman guides a M142 HIMARS from the back of a C-17 Globemaster III after landing on Shemya Island, Alaska on September 12, 2024.

  9. The Founding of a Republic - Wikipedia

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    The Founding of a Republic is a Chinese historical drama produced in 2009 to mark the 60th anniversary of the People's Republic of China and was made to portray the final years of the Chinese Communist Revolution that followed the end of the Second Sino-Japanese War (1937-1945).