Is the worst mistake Deng Xiaoping did promoting Zhao Ziyang? (lemmygrad.ml)

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In my opinion,the rito in 1989 is the most dangerous time for CPC since the establishment of PRC.What Zhao did deteriorated the riot

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[-] [email protected] 12 points 1 month ago

if you wanted to take the Great Man approach to history

Should be said Deng tried to resign three times, they kept telling him no - he was valued for his critiques of the cultural revolution, but he had a whole ass government behind him voting and working hard as well.

[-] [email protected] 8 points 1 month ago

Yes you are right - reminds me of when they kept asking Stalin to stay on.

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