Letting a hundred flowers b... by Mao Zedong, a Chinese Leader

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“Letting a hundred flowers blossom and a hundred schools of thought contend is the policy for promoting the progress of the arts and the sciences and a flourishing culture in our land.”

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Name: Mao Zedong

Nationality: Chinese

Date of Birth: Dec 26, 1893

Date of Death: Sep 9, 1976

Profession: Leader

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