| Date
| Event
| Class
| Action |
|
Deng Xiaoping dies in Beijing leaving Jiang Zemin in firm control of the People's Republic of China. |
|
profile |
|
In response to recent sanctions against China, Deng Xiaoping talks with Pierre Elliott Trudeau, the former Prime Minister of Canada. Given the size of its population, he stresses the importance of China's stability and adherence to the Five Principles of Peaceful Co-existence. |
|
profile |
|
In a talk with leading members of the Communist Central Committee, Deng Xiaoping stresses the need to quadruple China's GNP by the end of the century. He says "I am afraid that for at least the next ten years this question will keep us awake at night. If China wants to withstand the pressure of hege ... |
|
profile |
|
While Richard Nixon and Henry Kissinger are revisting China, Deng Xiaoping remarks on the strained relations following the Voice of America's depiction of the events in Tianamen Square. He reiterates China's reform of its economic system and stresses the importance of adhering to the "Four Cardinal ... |
|
profile |
|
In a talk with British Prime Minister Magaret Thatcher, Deng Xiaoping states "Our Basic Position on the Question of Hong Kong." He repeats that it is China's intention to recover Hong Kong and thatexplained that that China would apply special economic policies towards Hong Kong through the establis ... |
|
profile |
|
Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping is restored to power as vice premier, following the death of Mao Zedong in 1976. |
|
profile |
|
In a letter entitled "Promote Large Numbers of Young Technicians," Deng Xiaoping writes "Our chief problem today is the inefficient use of professional and technical forces. In most factories technicians are sitting idle because of poor organization of work. In some departments they are assigned to ... |
|
profile |
|
In a speech given at a meeting on education held by the Secretariat of the Central Committee of the CPC, Deng Xiaoping says "It is inconceivable that our country has not a set of unified teaching materials for secondary schools. The Ministry of Education itself does not necessarily compile teaching ... |
|
profile |
|
Deng Xiaoping addresses "The Question of Minority Nationalities in the Southwest" and writes that "if the issue of minority nationalities is not handled well, the matter of national defence cannot be handled well. [. . .] Only after a long time through examining the facts will we be able to put an ... |
|
profile |
|
Deng Xiaoping offers a "General Account of the Struggle Against the Enemy Over the Past Five Years" |
|
profile |
|
In a work entitled "The Party and the Anti-Japanese Democratic Government," Deng Xiaoping advocates democracy led by the Communisty Party and established on the basis of the Three-Thirds System. "since the political power we have established is a joint dictatorship of several revolutionary classes, ... |
|
profile |
|
In a work entitled "Mobilize New Recruits and Conduct Political Work Among Them," Deng Xiaoping writes "moreover, some people may become disgusted with the army and be loathed to join it. In addition, the Japanese aggressors, Chinese collaborators and Trotskyites may use these mistakes to incite peo ... |
|
profile |
|
Deng Xiaoping, who served as the de facto ruler of the People's Republic of China from 1976 to 1997, is born in Paifang Village in Xiexing township, Guang'an County, in the province of Sichuan, in China. |
|
profile |