Category
page 1Persecution of intellectuals in China
Lao She
Chinese writer, novelist and playwright (1899-1966)
Hundred Flowers Campaign
period in Chinese history
Burning of books and burying of scholars
event that occurred in ancient China
Anti-Rightist Campaign
Chinese political campaign under Mao Zedong
Four Olds
elements of Chinese culture (Old Ideas, Old Culture, Old Habits, Old Customs) purged during Mao’s Cultural Revolution
Boluan Fanzheng
transition period in modern Chinese history in the aftermath of the Cultural Revolution, aiming at correcting the wrongs incurred during the previous political turmoils
Socialist Education Movement
Chinese reform movement led by Mao Zedong
Five Black Categories
five groups considered enemies of the Cultural Revolution
Yan'an Rectification Movement
1942–45 mass movement initiated by the Chinese Communist Party
Campaign to Suppress Counterrevolutionaries
Chinese political campaign
literary inquisition
official persecution of intellectuals for their writings
scar literature
Chinese literature portraying damage caused by the Cultural Revolution
Sufan movement
Chinese political campaign under Mao Zedong
Two Bombs, One Satellite
PRC nuclear and space project
campaign against spiritual pollution
1983 political movement in mainland China