Deng Xiaoping

Born August 22, 1904, in Paifang Village, Sichuan Province, Deng Xiaoping rose from a dedicated revolutionary and military commander to become China’s paramount leader and the "Architect of Reform and Opening-up." He was a seasoned political veteran who had been purged and later rehabilitated. Beginning in the late 1970s, Deng radically transformed China's entire economic system by introducing market principles and opening to the world, thereby catalyzing decades of unprecedented economic growth and modernization, a legacy that remains deeply impactful today.

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Year	Deng Xiaoping
1904	Birth of Deng Xiaoping (Period: August 22, 1904, Location: Paifang Village, Xiexing Town, Guang'an District, Guang'an City, Sichuan Province, China)
1920	勤工倹学 Work-Study Program in France (Age: 15 years old, Period: 1920–1926, Location: Various regions in France, mainly around Paris)
1928	Marriage (Deng Xiaoping, Zhang Xiyuan, Age: 23 years old, Period: 1928, Location: Moscow, Soviet Union)
1929	Baise Uprising (Age: 25 years old, Period: December 1929, Location: Baise, Guangxi Province, China)
1930	Longzhou Uprising (Age: 25 years old, Period: February 1930, Location: Longzhou, Guangxi Province, China)
1931	Marriage (Deng Xiaoping, Jin Weiying, Age: 26 years old, Period: 1931, Location: China)
1935	Participation in the Zunyi Conference (Age: 30 years old, Period: January 1935, Location: Zunyi, Guizhou Province, China)
1939	Marriage (Deng Xiaoping, Zhuo Lin, Age: 34 years old, Period: 1939, Location: Yan'an, Shaanxi Province, China)
1956	Assumption of General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party (Deng Xiaoping, Age: 51 years old, Period: 1956, Location: Beijing City, China)
1966	Purge during the Cultural Revolution (Age: 61 years old, Period: 1966–1969, Location: Various regions in China, mainly Beijing and Jiangxi Province)
1978	Initiation of the Reform and Opening-up Policy (Age: 74 years old, Period: From December 1978, Location: Nationwide in China, centered on Beijing City)
1989	Tiananmen Square Protests (June Fourth Incident, Age: 84 years old, Period: April–June 4, 1989, Location: Tiananmen Square and surrounding areas, Beijing City, China)
1992	Southern Tour Lectures (Age: 87 years old, Period: January–February 1992, Location: Wuhan, Shenzhen, Zhuhai, Shanghai, China, etc.)
1997	Death of Deng Xiaoping (Age: 92 years old, Period: February 19, 1997)

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Group	List
CPC	Chen Duxiu Li Dazhao Mao Zedong Zhou Enlai Zhu De Liu Shaoqi Peng Dehuai Lin Biao Deng Xiaoping Chen Yi
Korean anti-Japanese movement	Kim Il Sung Kim Won-bong Hong Beom-do Ji Cheong-cheon Yang Se-bong Choe Yong-gon Kim Chwa-chin
Pacific War	Fumimaro Konoe Hideki Tojo Yosuke Matsuoka Shigenori Togo Kantaro Suzuki Korechika Anami Isoroku Yamamoto Chuichi Nagumo Kichisaburo Nomura Saburo Kurusu Hirohito

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