大跃进 (大躍進) dà Yuèjìn
          
              dà Yuèjìn 
              
              proper noun 
              Great Leap Forward 
              Domain: History 历史
              
                , Subdomain: China 
              
              
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                Notes: (1958-1960), in retrospect widely viewed as an unprecedented economic and social disaster, with estimated 20 million people dying of starvation (Sullivan and Hearst 1997, 'GREAT LEAP FORWARD')