From 1958-1962 in China, The Four Pests Campaign was part of a movement called The Great Leap Forward ... aspects enough to create a disastrous famine that led to the deaths of at least 15 ...

THE greater part of China's millions exist not live—on the starvation line, The grim spectre of famine stalks about the land, “Have you eaten ?”is the common salutation. Yet, in spite of wars.

China itself bounced back fast after the famine during the Great Leap Forward at the end of the 1950s and the beginning of the following decade. Then, the country's population plunged by at least ...

China has failed to break a deflationary cycle and is now on track for the longest streak of economy-wide price declines ...