What were some of Deng Xiaoping's economic reforms?
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Deng Xiaoping broadly introduced market elements to the Chinese economy. He was particularly inspired by the economic model used in Singapore. More specific reforms included the allowance of farmers to sell their own crops and encouraging foreign investment into China.
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