"The Great Leap Forward[..]#CCP[..]1958 to 1962[..]Mao #Zedong launched the campaign to reconstruct the country from an agrarian economy into a #communist society through the formation of people's communes[..]Local officials were fearful of Anti-Rightist Campaigns[..]Millions of people #died in #China during the Great Leap, with estimates ranging from 15 to 55 million,making the Great Chinese #Famine the largest or second-largest famine in human history"