Deng Xiaoping

A 1979 text by the Minus group on developments in China. Taken from the now defunct Revolt Against Plenty website where it was also titled "China 3".

A text from August, 1979 about the situation in the Chinese countryside. Text from the Revolt Against Plenty website where it appeared as part of "China 3".

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