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Deng Xiaoping led China after Mao Zedong's death.

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Is it true that Deng Xiaoping led China after Mao Zedong's death?

Yes. Multiple reference and peer-reviewed sources state that after Mao Zedong's death in 1976, Deng Xiaoping emerged as China's dominant or paramount leader and guided the country through economic reform.

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Deng Xiaoping
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Deng Xiaoping. (n.d.). en.wikipedia.org. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deng_Xiaoping

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Death and state funeral of Mao Zedong
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Death and state funeral of Mao Zedong. (n.d.). en.wikipedia.org. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_and_state_funeral_of_Mao_Zedong

Why didn't Deng Xiaoping de-Maoify China after Mao's death?
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Why didn't Deng Xiaoping de-Maoify China after Mao's death?. (n.d.). history.stackexchange.com. https://history.stackexchange.com/questions/35505

Socialist Legal Theory in Deng Xiaoping’s China
2025
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Wing-Hung, L. C. (2025). Socialist Legal Theory in Deng Xiaoping’s China. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.7916/4q2s-gm87

Chinese Economic Development Under Deng Xiaoping
2026
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Chinese Economic Development Under Deng Xiaoping. (2026). doi.org. https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.6538258

encyclopediaofthecoldwarapoliticalsocialandmilitaryhistory
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encyclopediaofthecoldwarapoliticalsocialandmilitaryhistory. (n.d.). archive.org. https://archive.org/details/encyclopediaofthecoldwarapoliticalsocialandmilitaryhistory

Social Entrepreneurship and Citizenship in China
2017
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Hsu, C. L. (2017). Social Entrepreneurship and Citizenship in China. play.google.com. https://play.google.com/store/books/details?id=4DclDwAAQBAJ&source=gbs_api

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