WORLD HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Great Leap Forward, in Chinese history, the campaign undertaken by the Chinese communists between 1958 and early 1960 to organize its vast population, especially in large-scale rural communes, to meet China’s industrial and agricultural problems.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Great Leap Forward was a five-year economic plan executed by Mao Zedong and the Chinese Communist Party, begun in 1958 and abandoned in 1961. The goal was to modernize the country’s agricultural sector using communist economic ideologies.

Detailed explanation-3: -Communes (The Great Leap Forward) Private plots of land and private markets were eliminated. The labor force was reorganized into work crews for large projects-e.g. water conservation (irrigation) or local industry. Accumulated funds at the commune level were used to support education, health care, etc.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Great Leap Forward (GLF) was a campaign initiated in 1958 in China. The aims of this campaign are as follows: The aim of the campaign was to initiate large scale industrialisation in the country concentrating not only in the urban areas but also in the rural ones.

Detailed explanation-5: -The people’s commune (Chinese: ; pinyin: rénmín gōngshè) was the highest of three administrative levels in rural areas of the People’s Republic of China during the period from 1958 to 1983, until they were replaced by townships.