In which year did China face one of the most terrible famines?

1958-1961

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20002001

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20022003

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The correct option is A 1958-1961
China faced one of the most terrible famines in 1958-1961. The famines were caused because of the policies of ruler Mao Zedong. Estimated death due to starvation range in the tens of millions. In China, it is known as the "Three Years of Great Famine".

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