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Common Law Program
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Chinese People's Political Consultative
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Mao visits Moscow
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The signing of Sino-Soviet Treaty of Friendship, Alliance and Mutual Alliance
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The first Speak Bitterness Campaigns
In rural areas
Landlords publicly accused, denounced, ridiculed and often killed -
Marriage Law passed
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Agrarian Reform Law passed
Formalizing the transfer of farmland from landlords to peasant communities -
PLA invade Tibet
Following negotiations
After border fighting and around 300 deaths -
Mao enters Korean War
Peng Dehuai name a commander of Chinese volunteer forces in Korea -
Tibetans Surrender
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The Three Antis Campaign launched
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Campaigns to reform thinking
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Thought Reform Movement
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The Five Antis Campaign
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Gao Gang appointed head of State Planning Commission
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Beginning of First Five Year Plan
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The First Five Year Plan
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Joseph Stalin dies
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Korean War ends
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Nikita Khruschev gives 'Secret Speech'
Denouncing Stalin and his political violence and suppression -
The Hundred Flowers Campaign is announced