Answer:
Deng Xiaoping represented a direction of economic reforms and limited capitalism democratization.
Explanation:
To understand this answer we need to analyze all of the options.
1.- a return to traditional Chinese empire rule. Incorrect, Xiaoping ruled under communist ideas. So hard that under his government three thousand pro-democracy supporters died in a protest.
2.- A return to the cultural revolution. Incorrect, Xiaoping focus was the economy and that is how he got into the paramount's leader chair of the Chinese republic. Also, many cultural movements opposed his government and he found the way to cease them.
3.- economic reforms and limited capitalism democratization. Correct, Xiaoping proposed freedom of market in a limited way and the ability to enter competitivity into the global markets, which lead china to what it is today. He did very good things for economy and development, but also suppressed everyone who opposed his rules and ideas.
