Deng Xiaoping wins the power struggle after Mao's death.

 

 

From 1977 Deng Xiaoping emerges as the dominant figure in China's leadership. With pragmatism he is introducing far-reaching economic reforms in the coming decades.

 

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http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/dengxp/

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china-profile.com - 18 December 2011