Great Leap Forward - Wikipedia
网页The Great Leap Forward was an economic and social campaign within the People's Republic of China (PRC) from 1958 to 1962, led by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). Party Chairman Mao Zedong launched the campaign to reconstruct the country from an agrarian economy into an industrialized society through the formation of people's …
Great Leap Forward | Definition, Facts, & Significance
网页2024年9月13日 · Great Leap Forward, in Chinese history, the campaign undertaken by the Chinese communists between 1958 and early 1960 to organize its vast population, especially in large-scale rural communes, to meet China’s industrial and …
The Great Leap Forward - Alpha History
网页2018年3月18日 · At the core of the Great Leap Forward was a policy of collectivisation that forced the vast majority of China’s peasants into enormous state-owned farms in an attempt to manage production and improve output. The policy was disastrous, contributing to the devastating famine of the late 1950s.
Great Leap Forward: What It Was, Goals, and Impact - Investopedia
网页2024年7月25日 · The Great Leap Forward was a five-year economic plan executed by Mao Zedong and the Chinese Communist Party, begun in 1958 and abandoned in 1961. The goal was to...
What Was the Great Leap Forward? - ThoughtCo
网页2019年9月3日 · The Great Leap Forward was a push by Mao Zedong to change China from a predominantly agrarian (farming) society to a modern, industrial society—in just five years. It was an impossible goal, of course, but Mao had the power to force the world's largest society to try.
Great Leap Forward - New World Encyclopedia
网页The Great Leap Forward (Simplified Chinese: 大跃进; Traditional Chinese: 大躍進; pinyin: Dàyuèjìn) of the People's Republic of China (PRC) was an economic and social plan used from 1958 to 1960 which aimed to use China's vast population to rapidly transform mainland China from a primarily agrarian economy dominated by peasant farmers ...
Great Leap Forward Facts | Britannica
网页Great Leap Forward, in Chinese history, the campaign undertaken by the Chinese communists between 1958 and early 1960 to organize its vast population, especially in large-scale rural communes, to meet China’s industrial and agricultural problems.
China's Great Leap Forward - Association for Asian Studies
网页In 1958, Mao launched the second Five Year Plan, dubbed the Great Leap Forward. The movement bore his characteristic faith in China’s bucolic masses—now unfettered by skeptical intellectuals—to surmount any obstacles and achieve a Communist utopia through unity, physical labor, and sheer willpower.
The Great Leap Forward and the Famine - Chinese Studies
网页2016年2月25日 · Mao Zedong’s campaign called the “Great Leap Forward” (1958–1961) (大跃进) aimed to transform China into a modern industrial nation and to prepare China for communism in the near future. However, the Great Leap resulted in one of the greatest disasters in history.
Great Leap Forward Overview (大跃进) · The Great Leap ... - Omeka
网页The Great Leap Forward occured at the start of Mao’s Second Five Year Plan which was anticipated to run from 1958-1963. The main impetus behind the Great Leap was to ‘catch-up’ with the industrialised economies of the West and transform China into a collectivised society based on socialist principles.