jan 7, 1968 - October: Liu Shaoqi resigns from all political posts under pressure from Red Guards. December: Mao starts "Up to the Mountains, Down to the Countryside" re-education initiative, relocating many youths to rural areas. (Propaganda for the "Up to the Mountains, Down to the Countryside" re-education initiative)
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jan 7, 1968
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