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[[File:Deng Xiaoping at Madame Tussaud's Hong Kong - Flickr - skinnylawyer.jpg|thumb|533x533px|[[Deng Xiaoping]], a major theorist of Chinese revisionism.]]
[[File:Deng Xiaoping at Madame Tussaud's Hong Kong - Flickr - skinnylawyer.jpg|thumb|533x533px|[[Deng Xiaoping]], a major theorist of Chinese revisionism.]]
'''Chinese revisionism''' encompasses the [[Bourgeoisie|bourgeois]] [[Theory|theoretical]] and political deviations of the [[Revisionism|revisionist]] [[Communist Party of China]] and other movements within the [[People's Republic of China]] and its predecessor states. Revisionists in China rose to power during the bourgeois democratic revolution led by [[Mao Zedong]] and the formation of modern China in 1949, and revisionist governance continues to this day under [[Xi Jinping]]. The prototypical ideology of this revisionist movement was [[Mao Zedong Thought]] (later [[Maoism]]), a collection of [[Eclecticism|eclectic]] inventions and adoptions from sources including [[Confucianism]], [[Liberalism|liberal idealism]], etc. with only subtle influences from [[Marxism]] and revolutionary [[communism]].<ref>Mao Zedong (1964). ''[https://www.marxists.org/reference/archive/mao/selected-works/volume-9/mswv9_27.htm Talk On Questions Of Philosophy]''. Available on the Marxists Internet Archive.<br>
'''Chinese revisionism''' encompasses the [[Bourgeoisie|bourgeois]] [[Theory|theoretical]] and political deviations of the [[Revisionism|revisionist]] [[Communist Party of China]] and other movements within the [[People's Republic of China]] and its predecessor states. The People's Republic of China would fall into revisionism after the death of [[Mao Zedong]] in 1976 and rise of the [[social-fascism|social-fascist]] clique of [[Deng Xiaoping]]. Under Deng, China would undergo a dismantlement of [[socialism]] and restoration of [[capitalism]].<ref>[[Library:China: A Modern Social-Imperialist Power|''China: A Modern Social-Imperialist Power'']] (2017).</ref>
 
<small>''“To get some experience of class struggle  —  that’s what I call a university. They argue about which university is better, Peking University or People’s University. For my part I am a graduate of the university of the greenwoods, I learned a bit there. In the past I studied Confucius, and spent six years on the Four Books and the Five Classics. I learned to recite them from memory, but I did not understand them. At that time, I believed deeply in Confucius, and even wrote essays [expounding his ideas]. Later I went to a bourgeois school for seven years. Seven plus six makes thirteen years. I studied all the usual bourgeois stuff  —  natural science and social science. They also taught some pedagogy. This includes five years of normal school, two years of middle school, and also the time I spent in the library. At that time I believed in Kant’s dualism, especially in his idealism. Originally I was a feudalist and an advocate of bourgeois democracy."''</small></ref> 
 
Following the death of Mao Zedong in 1976, the Communist Party of China was taken over by an explicitly capitalist faction under [[Deng Xiaoping]], which would formalize the revisions and inventions of both Mao and Deng under a new [[Social-chauvinism|chauvinistic]] theory known as [[Socialism with Chinese Characteristics]].
 
== Further reading ==
 
* ''[https://theredspectre.com/against-dengism.html Against Dengism]'' (2021), by [[the Red Spectre]]
* ''[https://theredspectre.com/against-maoism-part-one-the-progenitor-of-maoism-mdash-mao-zedong-thought.html Against Maoism, Part One, The progenitor of Maoism — Mao Zedong Thought]'' (2024), by the Red Spectre


== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Maoism]]
* [[Dengism]]
* [[Dengism]]
* [[Communist Party of China]]
* [[Communist Party of China]]

Latest revision as of 02:07, 5 June 2025

Deng Xiaoping, a major theorist of Chinese revisionism.

Chinese revisionism encompasses the bourgeois theoretical and political deviations of the revisionist Communist Party of China and other movements within the People's Republic of China and its predecessor states. The People's Republic of China would fall into revisionism after the death of Mao Zedong in 1976 and rise of the social-fascist clique of Deng Xiaoping. Under Deng, China would undergo a dismantlement of socialism and restoration of capitalism.[1]

See also

References

  1. ↑ China: A Modern Social-Imperialist Power (2017).
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