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China becomes Communist 'Mao Zendong'
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84% people live in country
High levels of poverty
Low life expectancy
low inequality
industry mainly Primary (agriculture) -
Mao Zedong dies and is replaced by Deng Xiaping. "Market Socialism" intoduced for the economy opening up China to foreign investment and free market compared to Central planning (government owned)
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Rapid economic boom
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special econimic zones set up. e.g shanghai, shenzen (based on H.K.) Areas with free maket econimics aimed to boost manufacturing industry (Secondary)
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rapid migration to cities '160 million'
so far 52% people in cities and continuing.