Liu Shaoqi
Liu Shaoqi (1898-1969) was a prominent Chinese Communist Party leader and a key figure in the founding of the People's Republic of China. He served as the President of China from 1959 until 1968 and was known for his contributions to socialist theory and practice. Liu was a staunch advocate of economic reforms and played a significant role in promoting industrialization and modernization in China. However, he fell out of favor during the Cultural Revolution, leading to his persecution and eventual death in prison.
Born on Nov 24, 1898 (126 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| China | 3 | 8.67 | 0.15% | +10% | 1,402,112,000 | 2,280,419 | $14,000,000 | 22,770$ |
| Totals | 3 | 1,402,112,000 | 2,280,419 | $14,000,000 | 22,770$ |
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China:
Liu Shaoqi was a central leader who participated in the historic journey to Beijing in 1949.
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China:
Liu Shaoqi corrected errors based on the realities of the base areas and contributed to the development of the Soviet economy.
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China:
Liu Shaoqi stressed that investigation and research are fundamental methods for effective work and engaged directly with the people.
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Guyana:
Many leaders, such as President Liu Shaoqi, were purged during the Cultural Revolution.
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China:
Liu Shaoqi was involved in the approval of the first authoritative history of the Communist Party.
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China:
Liu Shaoqi's works on party character are highlighted as significant contributions to the understanding of party discipline.
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China:
Liu Shaoqi's works on party character are highlighted as significant contributions to the understanding of party discipline.
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