If this trend had continued for three more years, something similar to the fall of the Berlin Wall would have happened to China and the Communist party would have crumbled. -Li Peng

 

If this trend had continued for three more years, something similar to the fall of the Berlin Wall would have happened to China and the Communist party would have crumbled.


-Li Peng
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This quote is just one of 9 total Li Peng quotes in our collection. Li Peng is known for saying 'If this trend had continued for three more years, something similar to the fall of the Berlin Wall would have happened to China and the Communist party would have crumbled.' as well as some of the following quotes.

Comrade Deng Xiaoping -- along with other party elders -- gave the party leadership their firm and full support to put down the political disturbance using forceful measures.

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In the spring and summer of 1989, a serious political disturbance took place in China.

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Gradually upgrade weapons and other equipment and improve the defense capabilities and combat effectiveness of the army under modern technical and especially high-tech conditions.

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History is made by the people, ... In assessing whether [a politician] has really achieved something big, the last word belongs to posterity.

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The tide of liberalization had risen to dangerous levels by 1989.

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