In 1958, Mao Zedong instituted a second five-year plan for China called the Great leap Forward. The policies of this program, including the creation of huge agriculture communes, eventually led to

Mao Zedong was a famous Chinese figure in which it was he who orchestrated the policy of Great Leap Forward. In the second year of another 5-year interval of implementing the said policy, it yielded a surge of economic growth in China due to its rich agricultural production leading to the cultural revolution.