Hundred Flowers Campaign

Key term for OCR GCSE History A, used in China 1950–1981.

Definition

A period between 1956 and 1957 where citizens and intellectuals were temporarily encouraged to openly criticise the Communist government.

Exam Context

Hundred Flowers Campaign appears in OCR GCSE History A revision content for Non-British Depth Studies, especially China 1950–1981 and Establishing Communism in China 1950–1965.

Non-British Depth Studies China 1950–1981 Establishing Communism in China 1950–1965

Found in Revision Notes

Non-British Depth Studies

Political Consolidation and the Hundred Flowers Campaign

China 1950–1981 • Establishing Communism in China 1950–1965

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