What are the similarities and differences between the August 7 Conference and the Zunyi Conference?

1. Differences:

The 1987 Conference corrected Chen Duxiu's right-leaning capitulationist errors, but it also fostered left-leaning errors, which brought great harm to the later Chinese Revolution.

The Zunyi Conference corrected Wang Ming's "left" opportunist errors and in fact established Mao Zedong's correct leadership, marking the transition from naivety to maturity of the Chinese ****anufacturing party.

2. The similarities between the August 7th Conference and the Zunyi Conference are the political, organizational and ideological efforts to correct the errors within the Party, and the absence of Mao Zedong to attend the conference to put forward the correct propositions.

Expanded Information

The August 7 Conference showed the Party and the whole country the direction of the struggle against the political opportunism of the "right" at the critical juncture of the Chinese Revolution and made the Party take a big step forward in the revolution.

This conference has an important historical status, Mao Zedong put forward the famous idea of "power comes out of the barrel of a gun". Mao Zedong's famous idea of "power comes out of the barrel of a gun" pointed out a new way out for the party, which was in ideological chaos and disorganized, and made a great contribution to saving the party and the revolution.

The Zunyi Conference was the first meeting in which the Chinese ****productivity party independently and autonomously applied the basic principles of Marxism-Leninism to solve the problems of its own line, guidelines and policies. This meeting saved the Party, the Red Army, and the Chinese Revolution at an extremely critical juncture in history, and was a life-and-death turning point in the history of the Chinese ****anist Party and the Red Army.