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  • He was previously the leader of a farming brigade called Dazhai in the mountainous northern province of Shanxi, which had become Mao's model in agriculture, ostensibly because it relied more on the peasants 'revolutionary zeal than on material incentives.

    WILD SWANS THREE DAUGHTERS OF CHINA CHANG, JUNG 1991

  • He was previously the leader of a farming brigade called Dazhai in the mountainous northern province of Shanxi, which had become Mao’s model in agriculture, ostensibly because it relied more on the peasants’ revolutionary zeal than on material incentives.

    Wild Swans Jung Chang 1991

  • He was previously the leader of a farming brigade called Dazhai in the mountainous northern province of Shanxi, which had become Mao’s model in agriculture, ostensibly because it relied more on the peasants’ revolutionary zeal than on material incentives.

    Wild Swans Jung Chang 1991

  • The landslide struck Dazhai village, in Guizhou province, on Monday after days of torrential rains.

    Afghan official accuses U.S. ambassador of making threat over corruption case 2010

  • LANDSLIDE SCENE: The body of a landslide victim lay in Dazhai, Guizhou province, China, Tuesday.

    Pictures of the Day: June 29 2010

  • In Dazhai, Chairman Mao's "" model village '' of the 1960s, the communist slogans of SERVE THE PEOPLE are fading from the village walls.

    Pray For China 2008

  • Dazhai village had experienced torrential rain in the days before the landslide.

    BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition 2010

  • Dazhai village had experienced torrential rain in the days before the landslide.

    BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition 2010

  • Rescuers were digging through the debris of the June 28 landslide that buried scores of homes in Dazhai village, Guizhou province, with scant hope of finding survivors, Xinhua news agency said.

    canada.com Top Stories 2010

  • The landslide happened on Monday afternoon, and engulfed a number of homes in Dazhai village in Guizhou Province.

    BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition 2010

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