Deng Xiaoping: Let part of people get rich first

Some areas and some people can get rich first, lead and help other regions and people, and gradually achieve common prosperity.
         - Deng Xiaoping, October 23, 1985 meeting organized by the U.S. Time Inc., said a senior U.S. business delegation
         Our policy is to allow some people and some regions get rich first in order to stimulate and help the backward areas, in advanced countries is an obligation to help backward regions.
         - Deng Xiaoping, March 28, 1986 meeting with New Zealand Prime Minister David Lange said
         I have been advocating is that we allow some people and some regions get rich first, the general principle of common prosperity. As part of regional development, a little faster to drive most of the region, which is to accelerate development and achieve common prosperity of the shortcut?
         - Deng Xiaoping, August 19, 1986 -21 in Tianjin, hearing the reports and said the process of inspection
         [Deng Xiaoping's Profile]
         Deng Xiaoping, Sichuan Guang'an people. August 22, 1904 Health. Formerly known as Deng-sheng, Deng Xixian scientific name. 5-year-old school, upper primary school after graduation was admitted to Kwong County. Chongqing autumn of 1919 was admitted to preparatory school work-study program in France. The summer of 1920 went to France to work-study program. Chinese Socialist Youth League in 1922, participated in 1924, became China's Communist Party. Early in 1926 to study in Moscow.
         The spring of 1927 to return, was sent to Xian Feng Yu-hsiang National Army forces engaged in political work. The first KMT-CCP cooperation broke down, renamed Deng Xiaoping. 1928 ~ 1929, he served as Secretary-General of the CPC Central Committee. In 1929, with Zhang Yunyi successively launched the Bose Uprising and the Longzhou Uprising, creating the Red Army Seventh Army, Eighth Army and left River, Youjiang revolutionary base areas, he served as Red 7 Army, Red Army political commissar and eight secretary of the Front Committee. The summer of 1931, to the central base area in Jiangxi, has served as secretary of the CPC Ruijin County, Central County Huichang secretary of Jiangxi Provincial Party Committee Propaganda Department. As the support of Mao Zedong's correct line, was within the party "Left" leaders removed from office. Later, he served as the Red Army General Political Department of the Secretary-General Political Department official newspaper "Red Star" newspaper editor. In October 1934 with the Central Red Army, by the end of any of the CPC Central Committee Secretary-General. In January 1935 to participate in an enlarged meeting of the CPC Central Committee Political Bureau (the Zunyi Meeting), the meeting represented by Mao Zedong established a new central leadership. , He served as the Red Army Political Department of the propaganda department and deputy director of the Political Department of the director.
         After the outbreak of Sino-Japanese War, he served as the National Revolutionary Army, deputy director of the Political Department of the Eighth Route Army. In January 1938 appointed political commissar of the Eighth Route Army 129. And teachers Liu Bocheng in-depth behind enemy lines in North China, created the Taihang, Taiyue other anti-Japanese base areas. September 1942 Taihang Sub concurrently secretary of the CPC Central Committee, in October 1943 Deputy secretary of the Northern Bureau of the CPC Central Committee, presided over the Eighth Route Army headquarters work in difficult conditions, to assume the leadership of the anti-Japanese base areas behind enemy lines in North China the overall military and political work. 1945, the Seventh CPC National Congress elected the Central Committee.
         During the liberation war, he served as the Shanxi People's Liberation Army Field Army, the Central Plains Field Army, political commissar of the Second Field Army, the Central Bureau of Shanxi-secretary of the Central Plains Bureau, the first secretary of the East China Bureau. In September 1945 to November, together with the leadership of Liu Bocheng Shangdang Campaign, Handan Campaign. In the decisive phase of the strategic war of liberation as the unified command of the Central Plains Field Army, East China Field Army of the General Front Committee secretary, together with the leaders of the two field army, command of the Huaihai Campaign, cross the river battle, captured the capital of the Kuomintang government in Nanjing and Shanghai, Su , Zhejiang, Anhui, Jiangxi and other large areas.
         In October 1949, he served as the Chinese People's Revolutionary Military Committee. In July 1952, he served as the Central People's Government Administration Council (1954 changed to the State Council) Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Committee deputy director, then director of the Office Traffic Administration Council and concurrently Minister of Finance. The CPC Central Committee in 1954 appointed Secretary-General of the Organization Department Minister, Vice Prime Minister, the National Defense Commission Vice-Chairman. In April 1955 the Fifth Plenary Session of the Seventh CPC has been co-opted member of the Central Political Bureau. In September 1956 the Eighth CPC National Congress, to amend the Party Constitution reports. In a Plenary Session of the Eighth was elected Politburo Standing Committee, the Central Committee General Secretary, into a Communist Party of China Mao Zedong at the core of the first generation of collective leadership of an important member. The Standing Committee of the CPC Central Military Commission appointed in 1959. General secretary in office 10 years to assist the Central Committee Chairman, Vice-President of the daily work of the Central Committee for the establishment and development of the socialist system, in order to explore the construction of China's national conditions suitable for the socialist road, carried out effective work. From 1956 to 1963, many went to Moscow to negotiate with the Soviet leaders, and resolutely safeguard China's position on the Communist Party of the principle of independence.
         1966 "Cultural Revolution" began the loss of all leadership positions. In March 1973 to restore the State Council, deputy prime minister. In April 1974 on behalf of the Chinese Government at the sixth special session of the United Nations. He presided over the drafting of Zhou Enlai at the Fourth National People's Congress on the first meeting of the "Government Work Report." In January 1975 appointed vice chairman of the CPC Central Committee, vice premier, CMC vice-chairmen and PLA Chief of General Staff. As the "gang of four" and trumped-up charges in April 1976 was again removed all his posts.
         "Cultural Revolution" after the end of the CPC Central Committee was elected as Vice-Chairman. In March 1978 was elected as the Fifth CPPCC National Committee. In June 1981, the Sixth Plenary Session of the Eleventh CPC, he was elected Chairman of the CPC Central Military Commission. In 1982, 12 session, a plenary session of the Politburo Standing Committee was elected. In the first plenary session of the Central Advisory Board was elected as Director. In the June 1983 meeting of the Sixth National People's Congress was elected Chairman of the PRC Central Military Commission.
         After the Third Plenum of the Eleventh CPC, he insisted on emancipating the mind and seeking truth from facts, the creation and development of building socialism with Chinese characteristics theory. This theory scientifically clarify the nature of socialism, the first relatively systematic answers to China, economically and culturally backward country how to build socialism, how to consolidate and develop a series of basic questions of socialism. He believes that China's primary stage of socialism, all from this reality to develop the planning.
         In November 1989 at the 13 Session of the Fifth Plenary Session of the CPC, he quit his last job as Chairman of the Central Military Commission. In his core to the second generation of central collective leadership with Jiang Zemin at the core of the third generation of central collective leadership with a smooth transition and maintain the process of the party and the country's stability, he played a key role. After retiring, he remained concerned about the party and the state enterprise. Inspections in 1992 in southern China's Wuchang, Shenzhen, Zhuhai, Shanghai and other places, delivered an important speech, summed up the basic experience of reform and opening up, from the theoretical to answer a number of major problems. Take the recent talk and the CPC 14 greatly signs that China's reform and opening up and modernization drive has entered a new phase. The CPC held in 1997, the Fifteenth National Congress, the theory of building socialism with Chinese characteristics, be summed up as Deng Xiaoping Theory, pointing out that this theory is Marxism of contemporary China, is China's development of Marxism in a new stage, and the Constitution clearly stipulated in the Communist Party of China takes Marxism-Leninism, Mao Zedong Thought and Deng Xiaoping Theory as its guide to action.
         February 19, 1997 by Deng Xiaoping in Beijing.

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