| LC control no. | sh2019000428 |
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| LC classification | DS778.6 |
| Geographic heading | China--History--Great Leap Forward, 1958-1960 |
| Variant(s) | Da yue jin, China, 1958-1960 Da yuejin, China, 1958-1960 Dayuejin, China, 1958-1960 Great Leap Forward, China, 1958-1960 |
| Found in | Work cat: MacFarquhar, Roderick. The great leap forward, 1958-1960, 1983: introduction (the great leap forward took shape gradually. ... it was in Moscow [Nov. 18, 1957] not Peking that Mao proclaimed the first of the impossible dreams that lead to the catastrophes of the great leap forward) page 50 (Teng told the conference Mao had been working for this ever since the Soviet 20th Congress--and prepared them mentally to devise the extravagant plans and promises of the great leap forward) page 51 (officially launching the great leap forward with the full panoply of a party congress [the second session of the 8th Congress, May 1958]) page 325 (The leap officially ended with the year 1960) page 326 (no announcement was ever made that the leap was over. It had to be inferred from the 1961 New Year editorial in Red flag which referred to 1958-60 as the three years of great leap achievement) Lin, Yunhui. Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo shi. Di 4 juan, Wutuobang yun dong, 2008: title page (subtitle: 從大躍進到大饑荒, 1958-1961 = cong da yue ji dao da ji huang, 1958-1961) colophon (English subtitle: The Great Leap Forward and the Great Famine (1958-1961)) page 35 (the phrase "躍進 = yue jin" (leap forward) was first appeared on People's Daily editorial, Oct. 27, 1957 to call for agriculture to make a great leap forward within 12 years) page 46-47 (the second session of the CCP's 8th Congress, held May 5-23, marked the nationwide launch of the Great Leap Forward) Jin, Chongji. Er shi shi ji Zhongguo shi gang, 2009: page 865 (大跃进 = Da yue jin; lasted over three years) page 867-868 (the phrase "跃进 = yue jin" was first appeared on People's Daily editorial, Oct. 27, 1957; the phrase "大跃进 = Da yue jin" first appeared on People's Daily editorial, Nov. 13, 1957) page 874-875 (After the second session of the CCP's 8th Congress, "大跃进 = Da yue jin" was launched nationwide) page 921-922 (both People's daily and Red flag didn't mention "大跃进 = Da yue jin" the first time in their New Year Day's editorial, on Jan. 1, 1961; the 9th session of the CCP's 8th Congress, held Jan. 14-15, officially decided to implement the policy of "调整, 巩固, 充实, 提高 = tiao zheng, gong gu, chong shi, ti gao (adjustment, consolidation, enrichment, and improvement)"; it marked the change from three year of Great Leap Forward to five year of adjustment period) "Da yue jin" qin li ji, 2008: title page (大跃进 = Da yue jin) colophon (Dayuejin [in rom.]) Britannica online, May 10, 2019: 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; the result of the failure of the Soviet model of industrialization in China; the government began) to repeal the Great Leap Forward program by early 1960) |
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