Throughout the 1920's to the 1940's China fought in a revolution between the nationalist and communist parties. In 1949 the Chinese communist party came to power with Mao Zedong as its leader. Mao Zedong was a significant influence in Chinese history. He started his sovereignty with the Hundred Flower Blossom which took place in the 1950's. Later Mao came out with his Great Leap Forward plan in 1958. Finally the Cultural Revolution was his last act which …
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…a halt in 1976. It had caused too many problems. Mao was slowly stepping out of office at this time. Overall Mao Zedong's communist ruling was a failure. His attempts to improve China only mad things worse for its people. After 1976 other member of the Chinese Communist Party like Zhou Enlai began to restore order to the country. Mao's ruling was a bad time for China and it was only right for him to step down.