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Spread of Marxism-Leninism in China stemming from the October revolution in Russia laid ideological foundation for the establishment of the Communist Party of China. The First National Congress of the Communist Party of China was held in Shanghai in…

东方红剪纸, Dōngfānghóng jiǎnzhǐ, East is Red Papercut

This is the title piece of the set, indicating the name of the producer. The name of the producer reads: The East Is Red Arts and Crafts Factory, 东方红工艺厂, Dōngfānghóng gōngyìchǎng. The set of paper…

东方红剪纸, Dōngfānghóng jiǎnzhǐ, East is Red Papercut

This is the title piece of the set, indicating the name of the producer. The name of the producer reads: The East Is Red Arts and Crafts Factory, 东方红工艺厂, Dōngfānghóng gōngyìchǎng. The set of paper…

Attributed to the start of the Second Sino-Japanese War on July 7, 1937, the Chinese Nationalist Party and the Communist Party of China agreed to form a temporary alliance for resisting the Empire of Japan. As a result of the truce between the…

Attributed to the start of the Second Sino-Japanese War on July 7, 1937, the Chinese Nationalist Party and the Communist Party of China agreed to form a temporary alliance for resisting the Empire of Japan. As a result of the truce between the…

“The Chinese People Have Stood Up” was Mao Zedong’s opening address at the First Plenary Session of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference on 21 September 1949. Mao declared the founding of the People's Republic of China on October 1,…

“The Chinese People Have Stood Up” was Mao Zedong’s opening address at the First Plenary Session of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference on 21 September 1949. Mao declared the founding of the People's Republic of China on October 1,…

Mao Zedong and his troops, who had participated in the Autumn Harvest Uprising, reached Jinggang Mountains in October 1927, and established a guerrilla base. In April 1928, Zhu De and his Nanchang Uprising troop reached Jianggang Mountains and joined…

As a result of losing the Battle of Taiyuan, the Eighth Route Army established anti-Japanese bases in northwest China that had favourable terrain and mass base for supporting guerrilla warfare.

(See: Lew, Christopher R, and Pak-Wah Leung.…

In Spring 1941, the Eighth Route Army undertook a mass production movement in Nanniwan, a gorge controlled by the Chinese Communist Party in Shaanxi, in response to the deteriorating relations with the nationalists and economic hardship. Party…