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China faces upheaval as culture revolution nears farms
China's great proletarian cultural revolution widens its reach from unions to factories and now toward the countryside. Lin Piao consolidates power in urban labor and the army while Mao’s wife Chiang Ching rises as a key adviser. High ranking leaders face arrest as Red Guards press for harsher action, signaling a decisive phase in China’s political and economic crisis.
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Mao Tse-tung
China
All China Federation of Trade Unions
ACITU
Lin
Young Communist League
Chiang Ching
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Special ‘Armed Forces
Hsu Hgiang
Liu Shao-chi
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PLC
Red Guards
Lin Piao
People’s Liberation Army
Chou En-lai
Liberation Army Daily
Party
Teng Hsiao-ping
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Po T-po
State Economic Commission
Tao Chu
Peking
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Lin-mao
Shanghai
Nanking
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