Historical Events tagged with "chen duxiu"
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Foundation of the Chinese Communist Party
The Chinese Communist Party was founded through the efforts of Chen Duxiu and Li Dazhao, who collaborated with the Far Eastern Bureau of the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks) and the Communist International's Far Eastern Secretariat. This pivotal gathering marked the beginning of a formal communist organization in China amidst the political turmoil following the 1917 October Revolution in Russia.
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Chen Duxiu founded the influential magazine New Youth in Shanghai. It aimed to promote new cultural and intellectual ideas that would rejuvenate Chinese society. The publication was pivotal in advocating for democratic and scientific thought, providing a platform for progressive writers and thinkers. Launched amidst a backdrop of social upheaval, New Youth became a vehicle for reformist ideas and modern Chinese nationalism, marking its significance in the New Culture Movement.
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