Sent-down youth
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Sent-down, rusticated, or educated youth, also known as the zhiqing, were young people who left the urban districts of the People's Republic of China to live and work in rural areas as part of the Dow
Sent-down youth
Sent-down youth in Changli County, Hebei
The Up to the Mountains and Down to the Countryside Movement, often known simply as the Down to the Countryside Movement, was a policy instituted in the People's Republic of China between the mid-1950
Sent-down youth
…young people who left the urban districts of the People's Republic of China (willingly or under coercion) to live and work in rural areas as part of the Down to the Countryside Movement from the 1950s to the end of the Cultural Revolution. Most young people who went to the rural communities had received a primary- or secondary-school…
Some of the 200,000 sent-down youth from Shenyang (1968)
Certificate in honor of Down to the Countryside Movement