What are the Important Characteristics of Communism
Q. What are the differences between a market economy and a command economy?
Market economies utilize private ownership as the means of production and voluntary exchanges/contracts. In a command economy, governments own the factors of production such as land, capital, and resources. Most nations operate largely as a command or market economy but all include aspects of the other.
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- Q. What are the differences between a market economy and a command economy?
- Q. What is the difference between communism and a command economy?
- Q. What influenced Mao Zedong?
- Q. What kind of person was Mao Zedong?
- Q. What happened after Mao Zedong died?
- Q. Who took power after Mao?
- Q. Who ruled China in 1980?
- Q. Who was chairman after Mao?
- Q. Who was the leader before Mao?
- Q. Who is the chairman of China?
- Q. Who is the leader of Red China?
- Q. Who is the Communist Party leader?
- Q. How did XI rise to power?
- Q. What is Xi Jinping’s title?
Q. What is the difference between communism and a command economy?
Communism, also known as a command system, is an economic system where the government owns most of the factors of production and decides the allocation of resources and what products and services will be provided. In a command economy, governments own the factors of production such as land, capital, and resources.
- Abolition of Private Property.
- Collective Ownership of Means of Production.
- Central Planning.
- Elimination of Unfair Gaps in Incomes.
- Provision of Necessaries of Life.
Q. What influenced Mao Zedong?
Mao was the son of a prosperous peasant in Shaoshan, Hunan. He had a Chinese nationalist and an anti-imperialist outlook early in his life, and was particularly influenced by the events of the Xinhai Revolution of 1911 and May Fourth Movement of 1919.
Q. What kind of person was Mao Zedong?
Comrade Mao Zedong is a great Marxist, a great proletarian revolutionary, strategist and theorist. If we consider his life and work as a whole, his merits before the Chinese revolution to a large extent prevail over misses, despite the serious mistakes made by him in the “cultural revolution”.
Q. What happened after Mao Zedong died?
In September 1976, after Chairman Mao Zedong’s death, the People’s Republic of China was left with no central authority figure, either symbolically or administratively. The Gang of Four was dismantled, but new Chairman Hua Guofeng continued to persist on Mao-era policies.
Q. Who took power after Mao?
Following Mao’s death in September 1976, Deng outmaneuvered the late chairman’s chosen successor Hua Guofeng and became the de facto leader of China in December 1978 at the 3rd Plenary Session of the 11th Central Committee.
Q. Who ruled China in 1980?
Presidents
| China | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | President (list) the Republic of China (on Taiwan) | President (list) the People’s Republic of China (Mainland China) |
| 1979 | Chiang Ching-kuo | Post abolished (Paramount leader: Mao Zedong, Hua Guofeng and Deng Xiaoping) |
| 1980 | ||
| 1981 | Soong Ching-ling (honorary) (Paramount leader: Deng Xiaoping) | |
Q. Who was chairman after Mao?
Hua Guofeng
| Chairman Hua Guofeng | |
|---|---|
| Preceded by | Mao Zedong |
| Succeeded by | Deng Xiaoping |
| Premier of the People’s Republic of China | |
| In office 4 February 1976 – 10 September 1980 | |
Q. Who was the leader before Mao?
Statistics
| # | President | Date of death |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mao Zedong | 9 September 1976 |
| 2 | Liu Shaoqi | 12 November 1969 |
| Presidency vacant | ||
| acting | Dong Biwu | 2 April 1975 |
Q. Who is the chairman of China?
Xi Jinping
Q. Who is the leader of Red China?
Incumbent Xi Jinping
| leader of the Communist Party of China Central Committee | |
|---|---|
| Simplified Chinese | 中共中央主要负责人 |
| Traditional Chinese | 中共中央主要負責人 |
| Literal meaning | CPC Central Committee primary responsible person |
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Q. Who is the Communist Party leader?
The current leader is general secretary Xi Jinping, elected at the 18th Central Committee held on 15 November 2012.
Q. How did XI rise to power?
Xi was elected President of the People’s Republic of China on 14 March 2013, in a confirmation vote by the 12th National People’s Congress in Beijing. He received 2,952 for, one vote against, and three abstentions. He replaced Hu Jintao, who retired after serving two terms.
Q. What is Xi Jinping’s title?
President of the People’s Republic of China since 2013
