The People’s Republic under Mao, 1949–1976 · THE MAP IN
Map of China in June 1950
The south-west taken; the Agrarian Reform Law · Mao era
China in June 1950: The south-west taken; the Agrarian Reform Law. Since 1 October 1949, 5 territories changed status on this map: including Guangdong (with Hainan), Guangxi, Guizhou and 2 more.
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What changes on the map
| Guangdong (with Hainan) | Beijing’s adversaries → PRC province — campaign or upheaval under way |
| Guangxi | Beijing’s adversaries → PRC province — campaign or upheaval under way |
| Guizhou | Beijing’s adversaries → PRC province — campaign or upheaval under way |
| Yunnan | Beijing’s adversaries → PRC province — campaign or upheaval under way |
| Sichuan (with Chongqing) | Beijing’s adversaries → PRC province — campaign or upheaval under way |
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