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29
September
1949

The Common Program defines a mixed transitional economy

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📅 29 September 1949 📍 China

The Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference adopted the Common Program, a provisional constitutional framework. It protected workers, peasants, cooperatives and private property while giving state-owned resources and enterprises a leading role and calling for industrialization. The document expressed a postwar and anti-imperial project of national reconstruction, while placing strategic economic direction in a centralized party-state.

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Mao Zedong

Zhou Enlai

CPPCC delegates

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Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference

Central People’s Government