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A TALK TO THE EDITORIAL STAFF OF THE SHANSI-SUIYUAN DAILY April @, !($*

Our policy must be made known not only to the leaders and to the cadres but also to the broad masses. Questions concerning policy should as a rule be given publicity in the Party papers or periodicals. We are now carrying out the reform of the land system. The policies on land reform should be published in the papers and broadcast on the radio so that the broad masses all know them. Once the masses know the truth and have a common aim, they will work together with one heart. This is like fighting a battle; to win a battle the fighters as well as the officers must be of one heart. After the troops in northern Shensi went through training and consolidation and poured out their grievances against the old social order, the fighters heightened their political consciousness and became clear on why they were fighting and how they should fight; every one of them rolled up his sleeves for battle, their morale was very high and as soon as they went into action they won a victory. When the masses are of one heart, everything becomes easy. A basic principle of Marxism-Leninism is to enable the masses to know their own interests and unite to fight for their own interests. The role and power of the newspapers consists in their ability to bring the Party programme, the Party line, the Party’s general and specific policies, its tasks and methods of work before the masses in the quickest and most extensive way. There are people in our leading organs in some places who think that it is enough for the leaders alone to know the Party’s policies and that there is no need to let the masses know them. This is one of the basic reasons why some of our work cannot be done well. For over twenty years our Party has carried on mass work every day, and for the past dozen years it has talked about the mass line every day. We have always maintained that the revolution must rely on the 241


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THE BANKRUPTCY OF THE IDEALIST CONCEPTION OF HISTORY

18min
pages 457-472

FAREWELL, LEIGHTON STUART

16min
pages 439-446

“FRIENDSHIP” OR AGGRESSION?

6min
pages 453-456

CAST AWAY ILLUSIONS, PREPARE FOR STRUGGLE

16min
pages 431-438

WHY IT IS NECESSARY TO DISCUSS THE WHITE PAPER

10min
pages 447-452

ON THE PEOPLE’S DEMOCRATIC DICTATORSHIP

30min
pages 417-430

ICAL CONSULTATIVE CONFERENCE

8min
pages 411-416

PROCLAMATION OF THE CHINESE PEOPLE’S LIBERATION ARMY

6min
pages 403-406

CHINESE PEOPLE’S LIBERATION ARMY

5min
pages 407-410

ORDER TO THE ARMY FOR THE COUNTRY-WIDE ADVANCE

23min
pages 393-402

METHODS OF WORK OF PARTY COMMITTEES

10min
pages 383-388

WHITHER THE NANKING GOVERNMENT?

6min
pages 389-392

CENTRAL COMMITTEE OF THE COMMUNIST PARTY OF CHINA

29min
pages 367-382

OF RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE WAR

16min
pages 357-366

CHINA

7min
pages 339-342

TURN THE ARMY INTO A WORKING FORCE

5min
pages 343-346

THE KUOMINTANG REACTIONARIES TURN FROM AN “APPEAL FOR PEACE” TO AN APPEAL FOR WAR

5min
pages 353-356

OF CHINA

16min
pages 331-338

MUNIST PARTY OF CHINA

8min
pages 321-326

YUAN

4min
pages 327-330

ON THE WAR CRIMINAL’S SUING FOR PEACE

9min
pages 315-320

COMMITTEE OF THE COMMUNIST PARTY OF CHINA

18min
pages 275-284

CARRY THE REVOLUTION THROUGH TO THE END

17min
pages 305-314

CAMPAIGN

10min
pages 295-300

MESSAGE URGING TU YU-MING AND OTHERS TO SURRENDER

5min
pages 301-304

THE MOMENTOUS CHANGE IN CHINA’S MILITARY SITUATION

4min
pages 293-294

IMPERIALIST AGGRESSION

6min
pages 289-292

THE CONCEPT OF OPERATIONS FOR THE HUAI-HAI CAMPAIGN

7min
pages 285-288

CAMPAIGN

13min
pages 267-272

ON STRENGTHENING THE PARTY COMMITTEE SYSTEM

2min
pages 273-274

IN 1948

11min
pages 259-266

AREAS

2min
pages 257-258

TELEGRAM TO THE HEADQUARTERS OF THE LOYANG FRONT AFTER THE RECAPTURE OF THE CITY

4min
pages 253-256

DAILY

9min
pages 247-252

LIBERATED AREA

25min
pages 233-246

A CIRCULAR ON THE SITUATION

16min
pages 225-232

NEW TYPE OF IDEOLOGICAL EDUCATION MOVEMENT IN THE LIBERATION ARMY

15min
pages 217-224

ENLIGHTENED GENTRY

6min
pages 213-216

AREAS

1min
pages 207-208

ON THE POLICY CONCERNING INDUSTRY AND COMMERCE

4min
pages 209-212

CORRECT THE “LEFT” ERRORS IN LAND REFORM PROPAGANDA

3min
pages 203-206

DIFFERENT AREAS

4min
pages 199-202

POLICY

15min
pages 187-196

THE DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT IN THE ARMY

2min
pages 197-198

ON SETTING UP A SYSTEM OF REPORTS

5min
pages 183-186

THE PRESENT SITUATION AND OUR TASKS

42min
pages 163-182

STRATEGY FOR THE SECOND YEAR OF THE WAR OF LIBERATION

13min
pages 147-152

LIBERATION ARMY

2min
pages 161-162

MANIFESTO OF THE CHINESE PEOPLE’S LIBERATION ARMY

13min
pages 153-160

THE CHAING KAI-SHEK GOVERNMENT IS BESIEGED BY THE WHOLE PEOPLE

9min
pages 141-146

THEATRE

3min
pages 139-140

THE COMMUNIST PARTY OF CHINA

6min
pages 135-138

GREET THE NEW HIGH TIDE OF THE CHINESE REVOLUTION

17min
pages 125-134

A THREE MONTHS’ SUMMARY

13min
pages 119-124

THE CIVIL WAR IN CHINA

5min
pages 115-118

CONCENTRATE A SUPERIOR FORCE TO DESTROY THE ENEMY FORCES ONE BY ONE

10min
pages 109-114

BUILD STABLE BASE AREAS IN THE NORTHEAST

9min
pages 87-92

STRONG

11min
pages 103-108

DEFENCE

15min
pages 95-102

SOME POINTS IN APPRAISAL OF THE PRESENT INTERNATIONAL SITUATION

3min
pages 93-94

POLICY FOR WORK IN THE LIBERATED AREAS FOR 1946

9min
pages 81-86

CHAING KAI-SHEK IS PROVOKING CIVIL WAR

10min
pages 33-38

MATTERS FOR THE DEFENCE OF THE LIBERATED AREAS

4min
pages 77-80

OF THE CENTRAL COMMITTEE OF THE COMMUNIST PARTY OF CHINA

9min
pages 53-58

ON THE CHUNGKING NEGOTIATIONS

26min
pages 59-70

THE TRUTH ABOUT THE KUOMINTANG'S ATTACKS

10min
pages 71-76

ON A STATEMENT BY CHAING KAI-SHEK'S SPOKESMAN

10min
pages 47-52

THE SITUATION AND OUR POLICY AFTER THE VICTORY IN THE WAR OF RESISTANCE AGAINST JAPAN

37min
pages 17-32

EIGHTEENTH GROUP ARMY TO CHAING KAI-SHEK

14min
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