A Study of the Views That the Three-generation Leaders of the CCP Had Held on Sun Yat-sen

The three-generation leaders of the CCP,headed respectively by Mao Ze-dong,Deng Xiao-ping and Jiang Ze-min,had all regarded themselves as the successors of the cause advocated by Sun Yat-sen.They had held that Sun Yat-sen was a great revolutionary forerunner and a great historical figure who had been acting as the powerful spiritual ties of contacts between the Chinese both at home and abroad and had endeavored to induce great changes in China in the 20th century.