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 3%
Unitary 98%

Representation

Strong - Autocracy
Democracy 24%
Autocracy 76%

Power

Very strong - Security
Security 93%
Liberty 8%

Immigration

Leaning - Assimilation
Assimilation 64%
Multiculturalism 36%

Diplomacy

Strong - Militarist
Militarist 78%
Pacifist 23%

Intervention

Leaning - Nationalist
Non-interventionist 29%
Nationalist 71%

Economy

Very strong - Public
Public 90%
Private 10%

Control

Very strong - Planning
Planning 88%
Free market 13%

Trade

Very strong - Protectionism
Protectionism 93%
Globalism 8%

Religion

Very strong - Irreligious
Irreligious 89%
Religious 11%

Morality

Leaning - Progressive
Progressive 60%
Traditionalist 40%

Technology

Leaning - Technology
Technology 63%
Biology 37%

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