One-party collectivist communism

Maoist China

Under Mao, revolutionary China was a single-party communist state, with a collectivized economy and permanent mass mobilization, marked by campaigns such as the Great Leap Forward and the Cultural Revolution.

Historical regime · 1949–1976
Flag: Maoist China

Profile across the 12 axes

How Maoist China positions on each of the 12 political dimensions measured by 12 Axes.

Structure

Very strong - Unitary
Federal 11%
Unitary 89%

Representation

Strong - Autocracy
Democracy 23%
Autocracy 78%

Power

Very strong - Security
Security 93%
Liberty 7%

Immigration

Leaning - Assimilation
Assimilation 58%
Multiculturalism 43%

Diplomacy

Strong - Militarist
Militarist 80%
Pacifist 20%

Intervention

Leaning - Nationalist
Non-interventionist 36%
Nationalist 64%

Economy

Very strong - Public
Public 92%
Private 8%

Control

Very strong - Planning
Planning 96%
Free market 4%

Trade

Strong - Protectionism
Protectionism 87%
Globalism 13%

Religion

Very strong - Irreligious
Irreligious 94%
Religious 6%

Morality

Balanced
Progressive 45%
Traditionalist 55%

Technology

Leaning - Technology
Technology 67%
Biology 33%

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