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.

The people’s army is the pillar of the people’s power. In 1981, Deng Xiaoping pointed out that the People’s Liberation Army must be built into a strong, modern and regularized revolutionary army. The combined military maneuvers of ground and air forces shown here was held in September 1981 in North China.