AN Illustrated History of the Communist Party of China-china.org.cn

A translation of Manifesto of the Communist Party was published in Shanghai.

Eighth Route Army soldiers celebrating victory on the Great Wall.

Mao Zedong went to Chongqing to talk with the Kuomintang government.

Private handicraftsmen turned to the socialist path by way of cooperatives.

Workers of the Daqing Oilfield at work.

A village-level organization signing a contract with peasants.

After New China was founded, people turned their thoughts sadly to the revolutionary martyrs who had laid down their lives to the liberation of the Chinese nation. Mao Zedong shown here leading all the delegates of the CPPCC to lay a foundation for the Monument to the People’s Heroes on Tiananmen Square.