Milestones: 1962
China Daily | Updated: 2009-09-30 05:12
- The first 10,000-ton hydraulic press machine is made, making China one of the few countries to build such machinery at that time.
- Recognizing the failure of the Great Leap Forward, the government begins a series of policy adjustments to enable economic recovery after three years of natural disasters.
- China and India fight a brief border war in October and November.
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