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How do we understand 'New Democracy' in light of the emerging cracks in the United Front?

Sino-Japanese War

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full scale war 1937-1945

main source: Mao himself

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Why does Mao want the United Front to remain?

Mao Tse-tung

Chiang Kai-shek

senior cadre in CCP

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CCP does not recognize authority of GMD

technically premier of the National government

Mao and New Democracy

Chinese Democracy

Democracy: 'government by the people; a form of government in which the supreme power is vested in the people and exercised directly by them or by their elected agents under a free electoral system'

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CCP numbers and influence is suffering by the mid 1930's

not recognized by the CCP (Chinese Communist Party)

source: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/democracy?s=t

China in 1940:

-New Democracy

-Sino-Japanese War

-Anti-Japanese National United Front

-Civil War hiatus

Dictatorship: 'a country, government, or the form of government in which absolute power is exercised by a dictator'

source: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/dictatorship?s=t

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Dictator: 'a person exercising absolute power'

source: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/dictator

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New Democracy

Xi'an Incident of 1936

all classes working together

Results in GMD-CCP Anit-Japanese National United Front

only prerequisite is opposition to Japanese imperialism

The civil war is on hold, the Japanese must be defeated

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This revolution as a stepping stone to the second, socialist revolution

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