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The most shocking thing in this article is learning about the https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Chinese_Famine https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Chinese_Fam
by icemelt8 9mo ago
The most shocking thing in this article is learning about the https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Chinese_Famine https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Chinese_Famine I didn't know about it, what an unnecessary loss of life in a modern era.
- bigyabai 9mo agoIf that shocks you, the rest of the "Great Leap Forward" policies will chill you to the bone. It really contextualizes the miracle of Chinese modernization.