Deng Xiaoping’s Southern Tour

Deng Xiaoping’s Southern Tour Dèng Xiǎopíng Nánxún 邓小平南巡‎ 

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Berkshire Encyclopedia of China

Kerry BrownKerry BROWN

In1992, during a period of economic sluggishness, the eighty-eight-year-old former Chinese Communist Party leader Deng Xiaoping embarked on a Southern Tour, the final large political act of his career. During Deng’s surprise visit to some of the key Special Economic Zones he had established in the early 1980s, he confirmed China’s commitment to economic liberalization and the implementation of radical free market methods. ...

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