Reading Ezra Vogel’s canonical biography of Deng Xiaoping, I am struck by Vogel’s positive portrayal of Hua Guofeng, Mao Zedong’s successor for a brief period (1976-1978) after Mao’s death.
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Hua Guofeng: the forgotten reformer?
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Reading Ezra Vogel’s canonical biography of Deng Xiaoping, I am struck by Vogel’s positive portrayal of Hua Guofeng, Mao Zedong’s successor for a brief period (1976-1978) after Mao’s death.