Liu Shaoqi
Americannoun
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The humiliation of the Soviets now weakened the position of those members, such as Liu Shaoqi and Deng Xiaoping.
From Textbooks • Dec. 14, 2022
The next “state chairman” was Liu Shaoqi, who died in detention during the Cultural Revolution, a year after being stripped of all his titles for alleged disloyalty to Mao.
From Washington Post • Oct. 19, 2022
At the top of Mao’s target list were President Liu Shaoqi and Deng Xiaoping, who was then in charge of party administration.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2016
Members included Liu He, a childhood playmate who had become a reform-minded economist, and Liu Yuan, a hawkish general and the son of former President Liu Shaoqi.
From The New Yorker • Mar. 30, 2015
The country went bankrupt, and President Liu Shaoqi and Deng Xiaoping, General Secretary of the Communist Party, took over day-to- day control to restore the economy.
From Time Magazine Archive
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