What year did Liu become head of state?
1959
1954
1962
1949
Answer
In 1959, Liu Shaoqi assumed the position of head of state in the People's Republic of China. He played a crucial role in shaping the country's policies, particularly during the challenging period known as the Great Leap Forward. However, his influence gradually declined due to differences in political views with Mao Zedong, which eventually led to his downfall and removal from power during the Cultural Revolution.
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