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.

In March 1973, Deng Xiaoping resumed his post as vice-premier of the State Council. With the support of Mao Zedong, in early 1975, after Zhou Enlai was hospitalized, Deng began presiding over the day-to-day work of the Central Committee and straightening things out.