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The book, Collective Killings in Rural China during the Cultural Revolution, was originally published in 2011 by the Cambridge University Press. [1] By studying over 1,500 official county gazetteers as well as other unpublished investigative reports and his own interviews with villagers, Su Yang (based in UC Irvine [6]) systematically recorded and analyzed in his book the collective killings ...
Caihuying Villagers' Committee. The villagers' committee [1] (simplified Chinese: 村民委员会; traditional Chinese: 村民委員會; pinyin: cūnmín wěiyuánhuì), shortened as cunweihui in Chinese, [2] also translated as village committee, [3] is a grassroots mass autonomous organization [4] for self-management, self-education and self-service for villagers in the People's Republic of ...
"Young People Must Take the Lead in the Efforts to Implement the Rural Theses" (PDF). Selected Works. Vol. 1. Pyongyang: Foreign Languages Publishing House. pp. 298– 304. OCLC 651079919. Yi Yong-kyun (12 February 1985). "Great Program for the Solution to the Socialist Agrarian Question" (PDF). Kulloja. February 1984 (2): 71– 78. OCLC 9516938.
Rural society in the People's Republic of China encompasses less than half of China's population (roughly 45%) and has a varied range of standard of living and means of living. Life in rural China differs from that of urban China. In southern and coastal China, rural areas are developing and, in some cases, statistically approaching urban ...
China has a large livestock population, with pigs and fowls being the most common. China's pig population and pork production mainly lie along the Yangtze River. In 2011, Sichuan province had 51 million pigs (11% of China's total supply). [33] In rural western China, sheep, goats, and camels are raised by nomadic herders. [34]
The name "Three Rural Issues" were highlighted by CCP general secretary Hu Jintao and Chinese premier Wen Jiabao as areas of rural development in China that need work. At the 2006 National People's Congress , the Three Rural Issues were especially emphasized throughout Wen Jiabao's speech on the workings of the government in 2005 and the ...
In total, approximately 17 million youth were sent to rural areas as a result of the movement. [1] Usually only the oldest child had to go, but younger siblings could volunteer to go instead. Chairman Mao's policy differed from Chinese President Liu Shaoqi 's early 1960s sending-down policy in its political context.
Villages (Chinese: 村; pinyin: Cūn), formally village-level divisions (村级行政区; Cūn Jí Xíngzhèngqū) in China, serve as a fundamental organizational unit for its rural population (census, mail system). Basic local divisions like neighborhoods and communities are not informal, but have defined boundaries and designated heads (one ...