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Line 125: + − ===Mao era===
→People's Republic: 1949 - present
With Soviet aid Mao Zedong (1893-1976) and the Communists drove the KMT off the mainland to [[Taiwan]] in 1949. Mao established a totalitarian Stalinist regime under the CCP, which never in its history was chosen by the people of the Chinese mainland in a [[democracy|democratic]] election to lead them. Taiwan has always remained a separate independent sovereign republic, apart from the PRC.
With Soviet aid Mao Zedong (1893-1976) and the Communists drove the KMT off the mainland to [[Taiwan]] in 1949. Mao established a totalitarian Stalinist regime under the CCP, which never in its history was chosen by the people of the Chinese mainland in a [[democracy|democratic]] election to lead them. Taiwan has always remained a separate independent sovereign republic, apart from the PRC.
===Mao era===
Mao liquidated millions of opponents of [[leftism]], saying,
Mao liquidated millions of opponents of [[leftism]], saying,
{{quotebox-float|“What can Emperor [[Qin Shi Huang]] brag about? He only killed 460 [[Confucius|Confucian]] scholars, but we killed 46,000 intellectuals. There are people who accuse us of practicing dictatorship like Emperor Qin Shi Huang, and we admit to it all. It fits the reality. It is a pity that they did not give us enough credit, so we need to add to it.”<ref>http://www.ninecommentaries.com/english-3</ref>}}
{{quotebox-float|“What can Emperor [[Qin Shi Huang]] brag about? He only killed 460 [[Confucius|Confucian]] scholars, but we killed 46,000 intellectuals. There are people who accuse us of practicing dictatorship like Emperor Qin Shi Huang, and we admit to it all. It fits the reality. It is a pity that they did not give us enough credit, so we need to add to it.”<ref>http://www.ninecommentaries.com/english-3</ref>}}
Maoist China fought the United States in the bloody [[Korean War]] (1950–53), and broke with the Soviet Union over the issue of who best represented the Marxist orthodoxy.
Maoist China fought the United States in the bloody [[Korean War]] (1950–53), and broke with the Soviet Union over the issue of who best represented the Marxist orthodoxy.
====Religious intolerance====
====Religious intolerance====