Cultural Revolution

English Etymology en zh - 文化大革命. Pronunciation en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Cultural Revolution.wav Southern England Proper noun cultural revolution 1 en historical The Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution of Communist China (1966–1976). en 21 January 1976 17 January 1976 Shansi Develops 'Three-Way Alliance' Daily Report: People's Republic of China I 14 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015043578189&seq=809 w:Foreign Broadcast Information Service Sian Shensi Provincial Service cmn 0892-0141 1113433 People's Republic of China: Northwest Region M 1 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015043578189&seq=859 Since the Cultural Revolution, in particular since the movement to criticize Lin Piao and Confucius, party organizations at all levels in Shensi have attached importance to cultivating new cadres. en 1990 Chen Yizi (zh :zh:陳一諮 陳一諮) Children of the Dragon: The Story of Tiananmen Square https://archive.org/details/childrenofdragon00huma/ 0-02-033520-2 89-49544 924759863 48 https://archive.org/details/childrenofdragon00huma/page/48/ The Cultural Revolution created enormous dislocations in the Chinese economy and society.[...]During the Cultural Revolution I was exiled to Xincai County in Henan Province. There, 36 percent of the people starved to death in the early 1960s. en 1994 Diana B. Kingsbury The Authors zh:金婉婷<t:Diana B. Kingsbury> I Wish I Were a Wolf: The New Voice in Chinese Women's Literature 我要属狼：中国当代女性文学选 https://archive.org/details/iwishiwerewolfne0000unse/ 1st Beijing w:New World Press 7-80005-124-2 32915062 248 https://archive.org/details/iwishiwerewolfne0000unse/page/248/ Li Xiaojiang was born in 1952 in Henan Province. She worked in the countryside for three years during the Cultural Revolution before being assigned a job as fitter and driver in a machine factory in Wuhan, HebeiHubei Province. en 1998 Lowell Dittmer Liu Shaoqi and the Chinese Cultural Revolution https://archive.org/details/liushaoqichinese0000ditt/ w:M.E. Sharpe 1-56324-952-9 97-41292 37663511 5 https://archive.org/details/liushaoqichinese0000ditt/page/5/ Liu’s person and his public meaning became completely estranged: the former was cut off from the instruments of policy and sequestered in his official residence at Chungnanhai, but the other “Liu” became the animating spirit of opposition against which the GPCR was waged, and indeed proved so dauntless and resourceful an opponent that he could be vanquished only after two years of fierce “struggle.” on en 1999 Beijing The Book of the World 2nd United States w:Macmillan Atlas 0-02-864966-4 98-20881 1144581951 367 2 Not until 1421, when all the temples and palaces necessary for the imperial ceremonies needed to reconcile Heaven and Earth had been built, did Emperor Yongle dare to make the great move. Beijing, the "Northern Capital" replaced Nanjing, the provisional "Southern Capital." The Heavenly Temple and the Altars of Earth, Moon and Sun, Nine Dragon Wall and Echo Wall, Drum Tower and Bell Tower all testify to the artistry of that era. Though damaged during the chaos of the Cultural Revolution (1966-1976), they have since been restored and now once again evoke the wonder and admiration of visitors. en 2008-12-01 Sky Canaves A Rare Media Critique of the Chinese System from Within w:The Wall Street Journal https://web.archive.org/web/20230416231242/https://www.wsj.com/amp/articles/BL-CJB-673 16 April 2023 https://www.wsj.com/amp/articles/BL-CJB-673 0099-9660 781541372 In China, theresthere's a long tradition of using Cultural Revolution-style stock phrases to marginalize protest activities and those who engage in them. Unrest is predictably blamed on a small group of people with ulterior motives," "evil forces plotting behind the scenes," and "masses who don't know the truth." en 2010 w:George W. Bush w:Decision Points https://archive.org/details/decisionpointsgeorge0000bush_v6x8/ 978-0-307-59061-9 1089496474 24416755M 22–23 https://archive.org/details/decisionpointsgeorge0000bush_v6x8/page/22/ In 1975, China was emerging from the Cultural Revolution, its government’s effort to purify and revitalize society. Communist officials had set up indoctrination programs, broadcast propaganda over omnipresent loudspeakers, and sought to stamp out any evidence of China’s ancient history. en 2016-10-02 Didi Kirsten Tatlow Fate Catches Up to a Cultural Revolution Museum in China w:The New York Times https://web.archive.org/web/20161003071513/https://www.nytimes.com/2016/10/03/world/asia/china-cultural-revolution-shantou-museum.html 03 October 2016 0362-4331 1645522 Asia Pacific Amid yellow pagodas pointing heavenward, Mr. Peng and a small group of volunteers built memorial arches across the park’s steep roads and paths lined with riotous subtropical vegetation. The site, in the Chenghai district of Shantou, was an appropriate place for memory — Buddhist pagodas are associated with the dead, and many local victims of the Cultural Revolution lie here, many buried in mass graves. en historical Iran's Cultural Revolution of 1980–1983. en by extension Any reform movement in which a national government aims to radically change its country's political, social, economical and cultural values. en Melissa Chen Opinion ‘Kung Fu Cavemen’ isn’t racist — just the victim of moral panic by a self-righteous few w:New York Post https://nypost.com/2021/03/31/kung-fu-cavemen-isnt-racist-just-the-victim-of-moral-panic-by-a-self-righteous-few/ 2021-03-31 First, they came for Seuss. Then, Ook and Gluk. The Cultural Revolution in our midst. https://web.archive.org/web/20260922221337/https://nypost.com/2021/03/31/kung-fu-cavemen-isnt-racist-just-the-victim-of-moral-panic-by-a-self-righteous-few/ 22 September 2026 Translations Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 無產階級文化大革命 Wúchǎn Jiējí Wénhuà Dà Gémìng, cmn 文化大革命 Wénhuà Dà Gémìng, cmn 文革 Wéngé, cmn 十年動亂 derogatory, cmn 十年浩劫 shínián hàojié derogatory Danish: da kulturrevolution c Dutch: nl Culturele Revolutie f Finnish: fi kulttuurivallankumous French: fr grande révolution culturelle prolétarienne f, fr révolution culturelle f German: de Große Proletarische Kulturrevolution f, de Kulturrevolution f Greek: el Πολιτιστική Επανάσταση f Hungarian: hu kulturális forradalom Japanese: ja 文化大革命 ぶんかだいかくめい, Bunka Dai-Kakumei, ja 文革 Korean: ko ^문화대혁명(文化大革命), ko ^문혁(文革) Mongolian: mn Соёлын хувьсгал Persian: fa انقلاب فرهنگی چین Portuguese: pt Grande Revolução Cultural Proletária f Russian: ru Вели́кая пролета́рская культу́рная револю́ция f, ru культу́рная револю́ция f Spanish: es Gran Revolución Cultural Proletaria f, es Revolución Cultural f Thai: th การปฏิวัติทางวัฒนธรรม gaanbpàdtìwát-dtìtaang-wáttánátam Vietnamese: vi Đại Cách mạng Văn hoá vô sản Iran's Cultural Revolution Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 伊朗文化革命 Yīlǎng wénhuà gémìng Dutch: nl Culturele Revolutie f, nl Cu f Finnish: fi kulttuurivallankumous German: de Kulturrevolution f Persian: fa انقلاب فرهنگی ایران, fa انقلاب فرهنگی any Cultural Revolution Arabic: ar ثَوْرَة ثَقَافِيَّة f ṯawra ṯaqāfiyya Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 文化革命 wénhuà gémìng Danish: da kulturrevolution c Dutch: nl Culturele Revolutie f Finnish: fi kulttuurivallankumous French: fr révolution culturelle f German: de Kulturrevolution f Greek: el πολιτιστική επανάσταση Hungarian: hu kulturális forradalom Japanese: ja 文化革命 ぶんかかくめい, bunka kakumei Persian: fa انقلاب فرهنگی Portuguese: pt revolução cultural f Russian: ru культу́рная револю́ция f Spanish: es revolución cultural f Thai: th การปฏิวัติทางวัฒนธรรม gaan bpàdtìwát taang wáttánátam en Maoism Historical events