Tisdell, Clement A. - School of Economics, University of Queensland - 2008
reforms and its goal of opening up to the outside world. It also considers the consequences of Chinese policies. The period … leading up to the decision in 1978 to begin the reforms is considered first, particularly the period beginning in 1976, the … the reforms would begin with agriculture and the rural sector. Towards the end of 1980, Hu Guofeng was requested to step …