Hundred years of the Communist Party of China | By Tariq Aqil

Hundred years of the Communist Party of China THE first communist country to appear on the map of the world was Russia after the successful communist revolution in1917 and it was greeted by fear and great hostility by the western world, Winston Churchill greeted this historical event with a speech in Parliament and remarked "An iron curtain has descended across the Continent of Europe." The USSR collapsed and ended up on the dust heap of history by 1989 and the western powers waited with abated breath for the same fate for Communist China. The People's Republic of China emerged on…