Question

L. According to the authors of your text, what was the “Trojan horse” of Deng Xiaoping’s teachings that brought institutional change that restored capitalism to China? (See page 156).) Why? Were the Chinese leaders aware of this?

Answer 1

The Trojan horse in can be regarded as one of the best Chinese teaching from the“seeking truth from facts,” which Deng. Xiaoping mistakenly called this one as the“the essence of Marxism" and it is when the China became a gigantic economic laboratory, the forces of competition worked intensely where every institution made to aim at maximum profits which indeed got to restore the capitalism in China. The Chinese leaders were aware about the economic conditions and they indeed aimed at making China as the biggest economic power in the world.