Deng Xiaoping

Deng Xiaoping
Deng Xiaoping, Chinese: 邓小平; 22 August 1904 – 19 February 1997) was a Chinese revolutionary and statesman. He was the paramount leader of China from 1978 until his retirement in 1989. After Mao Zedong's death, Deng led his country through far-reaching market-economy reforms. While Deng never held office as the head of state, head of government or General Secretary, he nonetheless was considered the "paramount leader" of the People's Republic of China from December 1978 to 1992. As the core...
NationalityChinese
ProfessionWorld Leader
Date of Birth22 August 1904
CityGuang'an, China
CountryChina