Consists of approximately 350 members and alternates are selected once every five years by the CPC National Congress.
What is the Central Committee?
100
Mao's attempt to reassert his beliefs in China.
What is the Cultural Revolution?
100
Where student-led popular demonstrations in Beijing in the spring of 1989 that received broad support from city residents and exposed deep splits within China's political leadership but were forcibly suppressed by hardline leaders who ordered the military to enforce martial law in the country's capital.
What is Tinananmen Square?
100
An agricultural production cooperative in which member-owners engage jointly in farming activities.
What is Collective Farming?
100
This policy was introduced in 1978 and initially applied from 1979. It was created by the Chinese government to alleviate social, economic, and environmental problems in China.
What is the One Child Policy?
200
The highest ranking official within the communist party and usually the Chinese de facto paramount leader.
Who is the General Secretary?
200
Arises when an individual uses mass media, propaganda, or other methods, to create an idealized, heroic, and, at times god-like public image, often through unquestioning flattery and praise.
What is Cult of Personality?
200
A state in East Asia
What is Taiwan?
200
Means of protest or propaganda, consisting of wall mounted big character posters.
What is Dazhibao?
200
Was a period in 1956 in the People's Republic of China during which the Communist Party of China (CPC) encouraged its citizens to openly express their opinions of the communist regime.
What is the Hundred Flowers Campaign?
300
The principal administrative mechanism of the CPC.
What is the Secretariat?
300
Began Mao Zedong's ascent to power, whose leadership during the retreat gained him the support of the members of the party.
What is the Long March?
300
A plateau region in Asia, north-east of the Himalayas.
What is Tibet?
300
A name given to a place of employment.
What is Danwei?
300
Economic/Social campaign aimed to use China's vast population to rapidly transform the country from an agrarian economy into a modern communist society through the process of rapid industrialization and collectivization.
What is the Great Leap Forward?
400
The General Secretary of the Communist Party of China, Chairman of the CPC Central Military Commission from 2012 and the President of the People's Republic of China, Chairman of the PRC Central Military Commission from 2013.
Who is Xi Jingping?
400
Were a mass paramilitary social movement of young people in the People's Republic of China (PRC), who were mobilized by Mao Zedong in 1966 and 1967, during the Cultural Revolution.
Who are the Red Guards?
400
A Special Administrative Region.
What is Hong Kong?
400
Ethical and philosophical system developed from the teachings of a Chinese philosopher.
What is Confucianism?
400
Adopted as a means of rejuvenating China's economy in 1978 following the death of Mao Zedong, and were among the defining features of Deng Xiaoping's tenure as head of the party.
What is Four Modernization?
500
A Politician and reformist leader of the communist party who led China toward a market economy.
Who is Deng Xiaoping?
500
Mao Zedong's last wife and leader of the Gang of Four.
Who is Jiang Qing?
500
During the winter months of 1978-79, thousands of people in Beijing put up written complaints and protests about the ills of China on a stretch of blank wall on Chang'an Avenue, to the west of the former Forbidden City.
What is Democracy Wall?
500
A person or group who demonstrates a marked tendency to bow to pressure from Bourgeois forces and subsequently attempts to pull the Revolution to a capitalist direction.
What is a Capitalist Roader?
500
This system partially supplanted the egalitarian distribution method, whereby the state assumed all profits and losses.