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Economic reforms and the era of "Opening Up" (late 1970s onwards)

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Tonight on "Sleep with History", travel to the heart of the late 20th century, as we unfurl the fascinating transition of China from Maoist agrarian socialism to embracing shades of capitalism. Feel the seismic shift as Deng Xiaoping takes the helm, instituting crushing economic reforms that redefine China's global footprint. Trace the journey of rural farmers transitioning from collective farming to profitable individual households, and behold China’s 'Open Door' to foreign investors, shaping the DNA of modern metropolises. This episode weaves a captivating narrative of transformation, one that illuminates how the repercussions of these reforms continue to ripple through our world today. Tune in, and let history lull you to sleep. This episode is hosted by Matthew Smith. Check out more of our shows and get your free trial of Whisper Premium: www.whisper.fm Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/channel/whisper-fm/id6466174594 Whisper.fm on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@whisper_fm

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Tonight on "Sleep with History", travel to the heart of the late 20th century, as we unfurl the fascinating transition of China from Maoist agrarian socialism to embracing shades of capitalism. Feel the seismic shift as Deng Xiaoping takes the helm, instituting crushing economic reforms that redefine China's global footprint. Trace the journey of rural farmers transitioning from collective farming to profitable individual households, and behold China’s 'Open Door' to foreign investors, shaping the DNA of modern metropolises. This episode weaves a captivating narrative of transformation, one that illuminates how the repercussions of these reforms continue to ripple through our world today. Tune in, and let history lull you to sleep. This episode is hosted by Matthew Smith. Check out more of our shows and get your free trial of Whisper Premium: www.whisper.fm Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/channel/whisper-fm/id6466174594 Whisper.fm on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@whisper_fm

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