百花齐放,百家争鸣

bǎi huā qí fàng , bǎi jiā zhēng míngbaihuaqifang,baijiazhengming

  1. a hundred flowers bloom, a hundred schools of thought contend (idiom); refers to the classical philosophic schools of the Warring States period 475-221 BC, but adopted for Mao's campaign of 1956

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