Overview

China in the 20th century has been going through enormous changes. From

colonialism and imperialism to republicanism, from communism to capitalism, and from

underdevelopment to a country maintaining over 10% economic growth for over ten

years. In this research paper, I will focus on the transition of China from a Communist

command economy to a type of market economy as well as the economic fluctuations

throughout this period.

In 1949 Oct 1, the People’s Republic of China was established. Before 1949,

there was a period of civil war soon after the world war two. The confrontation was

between the Nationalist Komintang led by Chiang Kai Shek and peasant-based

Communist party led by Mao-Zedong, ended with Chiang’s defeat. Mao became the

leader of China, and he believed that Marxism was the best way to solve China’s social

and economic problems. He wanted to stop the landlords from exploiting the farmers.......

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Title: China In The 20th Century
Approximate Word Count: 3045
Approximate Pages: 13 (250 words per double-spaced page)

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