1949 Immediate Actions
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• After the revolution
• Consolidation
• First Actions
• Nationalisation
• Banks
• Public Utilities
• Assets of those that fled to Formosa
• Offered compensation to those willing to work with PRC
• Administrative Structure
• Divided into Six Regions
• Led by 4 officials
• Chairman
• Party Secretary
• Military Commander
• Political Commissar
• Central Government
• Central People's Government Council
• 56 Leading Members
• 6 Vice-Chairmen

• 1 Chairman of Council

• Reunification Campaigns
• Assert power over regions that might declare independence. . three armies dispatched.
• Areas
• North
• South (Xinjiang)
• West (Tibet)

• Acts:
• 1950 Marriage Law
• 1950 Trade Union Law
• 1951 Agrarian Reform Law
• Land confiscated
• Traitors repressed
• bureaucrat capitalists
• "four big families" of the Nationalist Party
• K'ungs
• Soongs
• Chiangs
• Ch'ens
• Many foreign nationals
• Effects
• End the power of many industrialists
• Provided an economic basis for industrialization.
• Wars
• Korea October 1950
• Translated spirit of external threat into spirit of sacrifice

Other Notes in this Category

1. 1949 Immediate Actions
2. 1949-1952 Consolidation
3. 1953-7 First Five Year Plan
4. 1957 Hundred Flower's Campaign
5. 1958-1962 Great Leap Forward
6. 1962-1966 Power Struggle
7. 1966-70 Cultural Revolution

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