Hua Guofeng was elevated to the national stage in the early?
1960s
1970s
1980s
1990s
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Hua Guofeng was elevated to the national stage in the early 1970s, when he became a member of the Communist Party of China's Politburo. He rose to power in 1976 after the death of Mao Zedong, and became premier of China in 1978. Hua was a conservative, and his policies were opposed by the more liberal Deng Xiaoping.
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