Just a reminder that regardless of the mistakes Mao made once in power - or what the CCP has become today - ordinary Chinese people had good reasons to join with them in overthrowing the Kuomintang.
Chiang Kai-shek was a monster. after occupying Taiwan in 1949, he...
"... declared martial law and retained his authoritarian rule over Taiwan under the Dang Guo system until democratic reforms were enacted in the 1980s and full democratization in the 1990s."
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kuomintang
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