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Communist China's Policy of Oppression in East Turkestan

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were deliberately left to starve until they handed over their produce to<br />

communes and accepted the communist <strong>in</strong>terpretation <strong>of</strong> production.<br />

Those who opposed communism at a time when that practice cost millions<br />

<strong>of</strong> lives were <strong>in</strong>evitably elim<strong>in</strong>ated. Dur<strong>in</strong>g the Cultural Revolution,<br />

which was aimed at the educated and <strong>in</strong>tellectual sections <strong>of</strong><br />

society, all voices <strong>of</strong> opposition <strong>in</strong> Ch<strong>in</strong>a were silenced <strong>in</strong> the cruelest<br />

possible manner. The Cultural Revolution began with Mao's <strong>in</strong>struction<br />

that "There are still people at the highest levels <strong>of</strong> the state who have not<br />

M<br />

Harun Yahya - Adnan Oktar<br />

ao's Cultural Revolution led to<br />

savagery, the like <strong>of</strong> which<br />

has seldom been seen anywhere<br />

before. The revolution's<br />

particular targets were educated<br />

<strong>in</strong>dividuals and <strong>in</strong>tellectuals.<br />

The young people<br />

known as the Red Guards<br />

killed, <strong>of</strong>ten by torture <strong>in</strong> full<br />

public view, people who failed<br />

to carry Mao's Little Red Book<br />

with them or who had not<br />

learned communist anthems<br />

by heart. In that period walls<br />

were covered with the copies<br />

<strong>of</strong> the Red Book to ensure that<br />

people read its content.

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