Through the Mao Zedong's Cultural Revolution of the 1960s and 1970s, China:

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The Cultural Revolution was a political campaign launched by Mao Zedong in 1966 to purge China of Western influences and promote a more socialist society. During the Cultural Revolution, schools and universities were closed, and many intellectuals and professionals were persecuted. The economy also suffered, as factories and businesses were disrupted.