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  2. Great Chinese Famine - Wikipedia

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    As a result, year-over-year grain production fell dramatically. [23] The harvest was down by 15% in 1959 compared to 1958, and by 1960, it was at 70% of its 1958 level. [ 24 ] Specifically, according to China's governmental data, crop production decreased from 200 million tons (or 400 billion jin ) in 1958 to 170 million tons (or 340 billion ...

  3. Great Leap Forward - Wikipedia

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    Chang and Halliday use death rates determined by "Chinese demographers" for the years 1957–1963, subtract the average of the pre-and post-Leap death rates (1957, 1962, and 1963) from the death rates of each of the years 1958–1961, and multiply each yearly excess death rate by the year's population to determine excess deaths.

  4. 1962 in China - Wikipedia

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    Events from the year 1962 in China. Incumbents ... 1962 in Chinese film This page was last edited on 3 September 2024, at 06:27 (UTC). Text ...

  5. Mao's Great Famine - Wikipedia

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    Mao's Great Famine: The History of China's Most Devastating Catastrophe, 1958–62, is a 2010 book by professor and historian Frank Dikötter about the Great Chinese Famine of 1958–1962 in the People's Republic of China under Mao Zedong (1893–1976). It was based on four years of research in recently opened Chinese provincial, county, and ...

  6. 20 Traditional Chinese Food Dishes You Need to Try ... - AOL

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    Rasa Malaysia. Also Called: Chǎomiàn “Other than rice, noodles are a mainstay in Chinese cooking,” Yinn Low says. “Just like with fried rice, there are endless variations on chow mein.

  7. 1962 - Wikipedia

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    1962 was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1962nd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno ... in exchange for food worth $53 million.

  8. Four Pests campaign - Wikipedia

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    Chinese poster reading "Exterminate The Four Pests", 1958. The Four Evils campaign (Chinese: 除 四 害; pinyin: Chú Sì Hài) was one of the first campaigns of the Great Leap Forward in Maoist China from 1958 to 1962. Authorities targeted four "pests" for elimination: rats, flies, mosquitoes, and sparrows.

  9. Second five-year plan (China) - Wikipedia

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    Anshan Iron and Steel Structure Metal Processing Plant in 1952. The 2nd Five-Year Plan was the second five-year plan adopted by the People's Republic of China. It was planned to last from 1958 to 1962, and was more modest than the first Five-Year Plan, but was de facto abandoned since the beginning of the Great Leap Forward.