China's impressive growth in recent decades is a result of policies that began during its "Great Leap Forward" program.

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China's impressive growth in recent decades can be attributed to the economic reforms that began under the leadership of Deng Xiaoping in the late 1970s, rather than the failed policies of the Great Leap Forward program in the 1950s and 60s. The Great Leap Forward was actually a disastrous economic and social campaign that resulted in widespread famine and economic setbacks.

China's Impressive Growth in Recent Decades Is a Result of Policies