Chapter One Dead Ends
Changes Unseen in Thousands of Years
The Heavenly Dream of Peasant Heroes
Self-Strengthening: The Pursuit of “Strength” and “Wealth”
The “Reform” of the Reformists
Chapter Two Revolution
“The Only Way to Save China”
Xinhai Revolution
The New Democratic Revolution
Socialist Revolution
Chapter Three The Twists and Turns of the Path to Socialist Construction
A Good Start of the Exploration of the Path to Socialist Construction
The Major Twists and Turns in the Exploration
Don’t Keep to the Old Path
Chapter Four Press ahead for a Path Out
Reforms Ignited by Famine
“Circling” a Plot of Land as the Special Economic Zone
Permitting the Development of New Economic Elements
Finding the Path to Build Socialism with Chinese Characteristics
Chapter Five The Macroscopic Development of the Chinese Path
Deng Xiaoping Initiated the Path of Socialism with Chinese Characteristics
Cont inuous Efforts to Adhere to, Develop, Expand the Path of Building Socialism with Chinese Characteristics by Generations of the Central Collective Leadership of the Party
Broaden Our Path of Socialism with Chinese Characteristics
Chapter Six The Theoretical, Systematic and Cultural Underpinning for Chinese Path
The Theoretical Underpinning
The Systematic Underpinning
The Cultural Underpinning
Chapter Seven Chinese Way of Modernization
The Three-Step Strategy for Modernization Formulated by Deng Xiaoping
The Three-Step Strategy Enriched and Developed
Decisive Achievements Scored in Building a Moderately Prosperous Society in All Respects
Chapter Eight Market Economy under Socialism
The Objective of Developing a Market Economy under Socialism
The Characteristics of Socialist Market Economy
A Socialist Market Economy Initially Established with Deepening Understanding and Practice
Chapter Nine A Path of Miracles
The Miracles of Rapid Economic Development
The Miracles of Improving People’s Livelihood