Great Leap Forward

Establish the grand guiding principle of communism -- Surpass and overtake the most advanced capitalist nations in the field of economy after seven years
Establish the grand guiding principle of communism -- Surpass and overtake the most advanced capitalist nations in the field of economy after seven years (1959, February)
Jin Meisheng - The vegetables are green, the cucumbers plump, the yield is abundant
The vegetables are green, the cucumbers plump, the yield is abundant (1959, February)
A happy life for ever
A happy life for ever (1959, March)
Victory belongs to peace and socialism
Victory belongs to peace and socialism (1959, March)
Support industry to make more cooking pots
Support industry to make more cooking pots (1959, March)
Watch the fire well to make steel, learn martial arts well to protect your hometown!
Watch the fire well to make steel, learn martial arts well to protect your hometown! (1959, March)
Molten iron flows out, golden waves turn over
Molten iron flows out, golden waves turn over (1959, April)
Leaping forward with the alliance of workers and peasants
Leaping forward with the alliance of workers and peasants (1959, April)
Caring for the next generation is a glorious task
Caring for the next generation is a glorious task (1959, April)
Everybody mounts a horse, everybody strives to be first
Everybody mounts a horse, everybody strives to be first (1959, April)
Innovate technology to welcome abundant harvests
Innovate technology to welcome abundant harvests (1959, June)
The soil is overturned deeply, the Sputnik will fly high
The soil is overturned deeply, the Sputnik will fly high (1959, June)
Everybody studies science, everybody does experiments
Everybody studies science, everybody does experiments (1959, August)
The commune is like a gigantic dragon, production is noticeable awe-inspiring
The commune is like a gigantic dragon, production is noticeable awe-inspiring (1959, September)
Great alliance, great strength
Great alliance, great strength (1959, September)
Dragon and phoenix presage luck
Dragon and phoenix presage luck (1959, November)
Promote the industrialization of the commune - Realize mechanization in agriculture
Promote the industrialization of the commune - Realize mechanization in agriculture (1959, November)
Persevere in the Great Leap Forward
Persevere in the Great Leap Forward (1959, November)
Bring your drive into play, strive for higher speed, struggle for a complete victory
Bring your drive into play, strive for higher speed, struggle for a complete victory (1959, November)
Develop industrial and agricultural production, realize the simultaneous development of industry and agriculture
Develop industrial and agricultural production, realize the simultaneous development of industry and agriculture (1960)
Speed up the mechanization of agriculture
Speed up the mechanization of agriculture (1960)
The communes are big, the people numerous, the natural resources abundant...
The communes are big, the people numerous, the natural resources abundant, it is easy to develop a diversified economy (1960)
The communes are big and the backbone is strong, it is easy to set up a unified system...
The communes are big and the backbone is strong, it is easy to set up a unified system of allocation of available labor power, foster numerous troops of activists that are both red and expert to build up socialism (1960)
Greatly develop the sectors of culture, communication and transport
Greatly develop the sectors of culture, communication and transport (1960)
The power to fight disasters is strong to quicker raise the levels of production and life
The power to fight disasters is strong to quicker raise the levels of production and life (1960)
Ride the wind and cleave the waves to realise a Leap Forward in all fields
Ride the wind and cleave the waves to realise a Leap Forward in all fields (1960, January)
Advance towards the modernization of agriculture!
Advance towards the modernization of agriculture! (1960, January)
Beat the battledrum, in 1960 we will continue the Great Leap Forward!
Beat the battledrum, in 1960 we will continue the Great Leap Forward! (1960, January)
The flower of the Leap Forward opens up red year after year
The flower of the Leap Forward opens up red year after year (1960, January)
Long live the people's communes
Long live the people's communes (1960, January)
Hurry towards an even greater future with the speed of the Great Leap Forward
Hurry towards an even greater future with the speed of the Great Leap Forward (1960, January)
Realize the network of waterways to ensure the Great Leap Forward
Realize the network of waterways to ensure the Great Leap Forward (1960, January)
Fighting for steel
Fighting for steel (1960, January)
The first spring of the 1960s
The first spring of the 1960s (1960, March)
Without seeds flowers don't grow, without culture it is difficult to manage affairs, all together study culture, realizing the Four Modernizations must depend on that
Without seeds flowers don't grow, without culture it is difficult to manage affairs, all together study culture, realizing the Four Modernizations must depend on that (1960, March)
Education must serve proletarian politics - Combine education with productive labor
Education must serve proletarian politics - Combine education with productive labor (1960, April)
Drum up boundless enthusiasm to start a mammoth technological innovation and revolution
Drum up boundless enthusiasm to start a mammoth technological innovation and revolution (1960, April)
Perform miracles, seize the top spot, welcome a red month of May!
Perform miracles, seize the top spot, welcome a red month of May! (1960, April)
Struggle to achieve an even greater leap forward in literature and art work under the radiance of Mao Zedong Thought!
Struggle to achieve an even greater leap forward in literature and art work under the radiance of Mao Zedong Thought! (1960, April)
Getting organised is boundlessly good. Collective life brings a lot of happiness
Getting organised is boundlessly good. Collective life brings a lot of happiness (1960, May)
Pigs are the most important of the six domestic animals
Pigs are the most important of the six domestic animals (1960, May)
Spring enters town for all families
Spring enters town for all families (1960, May)
Realize building a network of waterways . Let the flowers of happiness bloom everywhere!
Realize building a network of waterways . Let the flowers of happiness bloom everywhere! (1960, May)
Set up high expectations, climb high peaks, greatly go in for a technological revolution
Set up high expectations, climb high peaks, greatly go in for a technological revolution (1960, June)
Long live the Great Leap Forward
Long live the Great Leap Forward (1960, June)
Long live the three red banners
Long live the three red banners (1960, June)
Long live the Great Leap Forward
Long live the Great Leap Forward (1960, July)
Go all out to set another new record of high production and excellence!
Go all out to set another new record of high production and excellence! (1960, September)
Start the movement to increase production and practise thrift, with foodstuffs and steel at the center, with great force!
Start the movement to increase production and practise thrift, with foodstuffs and steel at the center, with great force! (1960, September)
The sun rises in the East, everything becomes new
The sun rises in the East, everything becomes new (1960, September)
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