The policy initiated by Mao Zedong that discriminated against intellectuals, sent professionals to work in the mines, and encouraged children to turn in their parents was known as the:

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The Cultural Revolution, initiated by Mao Zedong, aimed to preserve Chinese communism by purging remnants of capitalist and traditional elements from Chinese society. It involved significant social and political upheaval, including the persecution of intellectuals, re-education through labor, and encouraging children to report on their parents if they demonstrated counter-revolutionary tendencies.

The Policy Initiated by Mao Zedong That Discriminated Against Intellectuals