Second Five-Year Plan of the People's Republic of China
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The Second Five-Year Plan of the People's Republic of China was a national economic and social development program (1958–1962) closely associated with the Great Leap Forward, aiming for rapid industrialization and collectivization but resulting in severe economic disruption and famine.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Five-Year Plan of China
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national economic and social development plan ⓘ |
| aimedAt |
accelerating economic growth
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agricultural collectivization ⓘ increasing steel production ⓘ rapid industrialization ⓘ |
| appliesToTerritorialJurisdiction | Mainland China NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Great Leap Forward NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterizedBy |
backyard steel furnaces
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mass mobilization campaigns ⓘ overambitious production targets ⓘ rapid formation of people's communes ⓘ |
| country |
China
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surface form:
People's Republic of China
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| economicSectorFocus |
coal industry
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infrastructure construction ⓘ machinery manufacturing ⓘ steel industry ⓘ |
| endTime | 1962 ⓘ |
| followedBy | Third Five-Year Plan of the People's Republic of China NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedByEvent | policy readjustment in early 1960s China ⓘ |
| follows | First Five-Year Plan of the People's Republic of China NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentTypeDuringImplementation | single-party socialist state GENERATED ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Chinese ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Cold War ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
central episode of the Great Leap Forward
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major policy failure in PRC economic history ⓘ |
| ideologicalBasis |
Maoism
NERFINISHED
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radical collectivism ⓘ |
| implementedBy | Communist Party of China NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| implementedUnderLeader |
Liu Shaoqi
NERFINISHED
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Mao Zedong NERFINISHED ⓘ Zhou Enlai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Great Leap Forward NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| planningBody | State Planning Commission of the People's Republic of China NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| policyEmphasis |
communal agriculture
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heavy industry ⓘ people's communes ⓘ |
| precededByEvent | completion of the First Five-Year Plan ⓘ |
| region | East Asia ⓘ |
| resultedIn |
decline in agricultural output
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demographic crisis in China ⓘ industrial dislocation ⓘ severe economic disruption ⓘ widespread famine ⓘ |
| scope | national ⓘ |
| startTime | 1958 ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Maoist era ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
First Five-Year Plan of the People's Republic of China
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Second Five-Year Plan of the People's Republic of China
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