Between 1958 and 1962, 45 million Chinese died of hunger at the result of which remains to this day the greatest experiment " socialist ". For Mao Zedong, this was supposed to be "the Great Leap forward" : this was a catastrophe for China as a whole. In the space of a few decades, however, China has managed since become the first exporting country in the world, overtaking the United States and Germany today. Never, in history, a nation has managed to overcome poverty a large proportion of its population in so short a time. In fact, according to the official figures of the Ban...

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