Its stumbling reform measures have given rise to such adverse side effects as graft, corruption, and soaring prices at the same time as they whetted the ardent hopes of the people for complete reform, resulting in the mass movements in Tienanmen Square.
跛足式的改革措施，一方面滋生了貪汙腐敗、物價上漲等諸般副作用；另一方面也激起人民要求全面性改革的熱望，因而引起了天安門群眾運動。