In the early days of Deng's political career he quickly arose in the ranks of the Chinese Communist Party. Deng and the then President Mao Zedong had many conflicts relating to their ideologies and how China was to be led. Due to this Deng was dubbed "Not Communist"enough and was forced out of the Chinese Communist Party not once but twice. Each time he came back ready to reclaim his political position and he eventually became President.
DENG XIAOPING IS KICKED OUT OF THE CHINESE COMMUNIST PARTY
You're out! You're contaminated with those disgusting ideas that don't belong in China!
The One-Child Policy was a policy that was the idea of Deng Xiaoping. It limited the number of children a family could have to one. It was extremely controversial. It did work though, it curved the population growth rate and decreased the fertility rate in China as well. The policy lasted from 1980 until 2015
If a family violated this policy, The parents would be penalized. The penalty could be a fine, job loss, forced abortion, etc.
They forced me to have an abortion!
THE ONE CHILD POLICY IS ENACTED
THERE CAN ONLY BE ONE CHILD PER FAMILY! CHINA HAS TOO MANY BABIES!
The 1989 protests of Tienanmen Square (located in Beijing) for democracy and freedom in China. The protests largely consisted of College students. On June 4th 1989, Deng showed his loyalty to the Communists by mobilizing the military with tanks and troops to the Tienanmen protests. As they advanced many people tried to get in the way and stop the advancement of the military, but they were shot and killed. The peaceful protests of Tienanmen Square turned into a bloody massacre that resulted in the loss of many lives.
TIENANMEN SQUARE MASSACRE OCCURS
Stop the protesters! Get to the square and kill anyone who stands in your way!