Tag: Chinese rural history
How Mao Zedong’s Four Policies Starved Tens of Millions: A Survivor’s Account
Decades after the Great Famine of 1959 to 1961 killed an estimated 36 million people, most Chinese under...
The Six Words That Reshaped Rural China’s Past
For more than half a century, one six-character slogan played an outsized role in mobilizing rural China...