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The rise of China, 1911–90

OCR Period Studies paper 962/2, Topic 7

Mao proclaimed the founding of the People’s Republic of China on 1 October 1949.
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The study of China in the twentieth century is an important and fascinating topic area offered by OCR. The most central issue is the victory of the Communists in 1949 but you do have to be careful, as with all ‘reasons’ questions, that you go beyond the ‘list of factors’ approach.

A key part of the preparation for the paper will be explanation of key elements:

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