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Spare-Time Education in Communist China

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 February 2009

Extract

The first Chinese Five-Year Plan ended in 1957, and the second began the following year. The launching of the “great leap forward” in industrial and agricultural production and the transformation of the rural collectives into “People's Communes” in 1958 accelerated the pace of work of both workers and peasants.

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Education
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Copyright © The China Quarterly 1961

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