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Chairman Mao Goes to Anyuan

In the au tumn of 1921, our great teacher Cha i rman Mao went to A n y u a n and personally lit the f lames of revolut ion there.

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T h e N i n t h N a t i o n a l C o n g r e s s o f t h e C o m m u n i s t P a r t y of C h i n a a t t h e p l e n a r y s e s s i o n h e l d on t h e a f t e r n o o n of A p r i l 14 u n a n i m o u s l y a d o p t e d t h e p o l i t i c a l r e p o r t m a d e b y C o m r a d e L i n P i a o o n b e h a l f of t h e C e n t r a l C o m m i t t e e of t h e C o m m u n i s t P a r t y o f C h i n a a n d u n a n i m o u s l y a d o p t e d t h e C o n s t i t u t i o n of t h e C o m m u n i s t P a r t y of C h i n a .

W h e n t h e g r e a t l e a d e r C h a i r m a n M a o T s e t u n g a n d h i s c lose c o m r a d e - i n - a r m s V i c e - C h a i r m a n L i n P i a o m o u n t e d t h e r o s t r u m , t h u n d e r o u s c h e e r s a n d p r o l o n g e d a p p l a u s e r e s o u n d e d t h r o u g h o u t t h e ha l l .

C h a i r m a n M a o p r e s i d e d o v e r t o d a y ' s s e s s ion . W h e n t h e t w o d o c u m e n t s w e r e u n a n i m o u s l y a d o p t e d , t h e w h o l e h a l l b u r s t i n t o p r o l o n g e d c h e e r s : " L o n g l ive t h e v i c t o r y of t h e g r e a t p r o l e t a r i a n c u l t u r a l r e v o l u t i o n ! . . . . L o n g l i ve t h e C o m m u n i s t P a r t y o f C h i n a ! " " L o n g l i ve i n v i n c i b l e M a o T s e t u n g T h o u g h t ! . . . . L o n g l i ve C h a i r m a n M a o ! A long , l o n g l i f e to C h a i r m a n M a o ! "

S t a r t i n g f r o m A p r i l 2 a f t e r t h e o p e n i n g o f t h e N i n t h N a t i o n a l C o n g r e s s of t h e C o m m u n i s t P a r t y o f C h i n a , a l l t h e d e l e g a t e s h e l d g r o u p d i s c u s s i o n s .

Al l t h e d e l e g a t e s r e c e i v e d a p r o f o u n d e d u c a t i o n a f t e r c o n s c i e n - t i o u s l y d i s c u s s i n g a n d s t u d y i n g t h e e x t r e m e l y i m p o r t a n t s p e e c h m a d e b y C h a i r m a n M a o a t t h e q p e n i n g s e s s i o n o f t h e C o n g r e s s ; t h e y e x p r e s s e d t h e i r w a r m s u p p o r t f o r i t a n d t h e i r d e t e r m i n a t i o n to ac t a c c o r d i n g l y . In a c c o r d a n c e w i t h C h a i r m a n M a o ' s t e a c h i n g s , t h e d e l e g a t e s r e v i e w e d t h e h i s t o r y of t h e P a r t y . I n 1921, a t t h e t i m e of t h e P a r t y ' s F i r s t N a t i o n a l C o n g r e s s t h e r e w e r e o n l y a f e w g r o u p s w i t h a f e w d o z e n P a r t y m e m b e r s , w h e r e a s t o d a y , u n d e r t h e g u i d a n c e of C h a i r m a n M a o ' s c o r r e c t l ine , o u r P a r t y h a s d e v e l o p e d a n d b e c o m e t h e l e a d e r of t h e p o w e r f u l P e o p l e ' s R e p u b l i c of C h i n a . T h e d e l e g a t e s s a i d t h a t t h i s is t h e c o n c l u s i o n m a d e b y h i s t o r y o n t h e g r e a t v i c t o r y o u r P a r t y h a s w o n a f t e r 48 y e a r s o f h e r o i c s t r u g - gle, a n d is a l so t h e c o n c l u s i o n m a d e b y h i s t o r y o n t h e c o m p l e t e b a n k r u p t c y of t h e R i g h t a n d " L e f t " o p p o r t u n i s m of Che r t T u - h s i u , W a n g M i n g a n d o t h e r s w h i c h d i d t r e m e n d o u s h a r m to t h e C h i n e s e r e v o l u t i o n . O n l y b y u n d e r s t a n d i n g t h e h i s t o r y o f t h e P a r t y is i t p o s s i b l e to u n d e r s t a n d h o w C h a i r m a n M a o h a s i n h e r i t e d , d e f e n d e d a n d d e v e l o p e d M a r x i s m - L e n i n i s m a n d u n d e r s t a n d t h e g r e a t n e s s of C h a i r m a n Mao , t h e g r e a t n e s s of M a o T s e t u n g T h o u g h t a n d t h e c o r r e c t n e s s o f C h a i r m a n M a o ' s p r o l e t a r i a n r e v o l u t i o n a r y l ine. C h a i r m a n M a o s a i d in h i s s p e e c h : " W e h o p e t h a t t h e p r e s e n t C o n g r e s s w i l l b e a c o n g r e s s o f u n i t y a n d a c o n g r e s s o f v i c t o r y a n d t h a t , a f t e r i t s c o n c l u s i o n , s t i l l g r e a t e r v i c t o r i e s w i l l b e w o n t h r o u g h - o u t t h e c o u n t r y . " T h e d e l e g a t e s u n a n i m o u s l y e x p r e s s e d w i t h e l a t i o n t h e i r d e t e r m i n a t i o n to r e s p o n d t o t h e g r e a t ca l l of C h a i r - m a n Mao . W i t h f u l l c o n f i d e n c e t h e y d e c l a r e d : O u r P a r t y is u n p r e c e d e n t e d l y u n i t e d a f t e r t h e b o u r g e o i s h e a d q u a r t e r s h e a d e d b y L iu S h a o - c h i h a s b e e n s h a t t e r e d . U n d e r t h e d i r e c t l e a d e r s h i p of C h a i r m a n Mao , o u r C o n g r e s s h a s b e e n g o i n g o n v e r y s m o o t h l y a n d in g r e a t u n i t y a n d i t is v e r y f i n e ; i t is b o u n d to b e a c o n g r e s s of u n i t y , a c o n g r e s s o f v i c t o r y a n d a c o n g r e s s of p l e d g e f o r s e i z i n g s t i l l g r e a t e r v i c t o r i e s t h r o u g h o u t t h e c o u n t r y .

A l l t h e d e l e g a t e s c o n s c i e n t i o u s l y d i s c u s s e d a g a i n a n d a g a i n t h e p o l i t i c a l r e p o r t m a d e b y V i c e - C h a i r m a n L i n P i a o , p a r a g r a p h b y p a r a g r a p h a n d s e n t e n c e b y s e n t e n c e . T h e d e l e g a t e s h e l d t h a t t h i s r e p o r t h o l d s h i g h t h e g r e a t r e d b a n n e r o f M a r x i s m - L e n i n i s m - M a o T s e t u n g T h o u g h t , e x p o u n d s p r o f o u n d l y C h a i r m a n M a o ' s t h e o r y of c o n t i n u i n g t h e r e v o l u t i o n u n d e r t h e d i c t a t o r s h i p of t h e p r o l e t a r i a t , s u m s u p s y s t e m a t i c a l l y t h e e x p e r i e n c e o f t h e g r e a t p r o l e t a r i a n c u l t u r a l r e v o l u t i o n o f o u r c o u n t r y , a n a l y s e s t h e s i t u a t i o n a t h o m e a n d a b r o a d a n d s e t s f o r t h t h e f i g h t i n g t a s k s h e r e a f t e r f o r t h e w h o l e P a r t y , t h e w h o l e a r m y a n d t h e w h o l e n a t i o n . I t is a g r e a t p r o - g r a m m e g u i d i n g C h i n a ' s s o c i a l i s t r e v o l u t i o n a n d s o c i a l i s t c o n s t r u c - t ion. T h e d e l e g a t e s w h o h a v e c o m e f r o m d i f f e r e n t f i g h t i n g p o s t s sa id t h a t C o m r a d e L i n P i a o ' s r e p o r t h a s s u m m a r i z e d a l l t h a t t h e y w a n t to s ay , a n d t h a t t h e m o r e t h e y r e a d t h i s r e p o r t , t h e h a p p i e r t h e y feel , t h e m o r e t h e y r e a d it , t h e m o r e i t w a r m s t h e i r h e a r t s .

T h e d e l e g a t e s h a v e m a d e m a n y g o o d p r o p o s a l s f o r a d d i t i o n s to a n d m o d i f i c a t i o n s o f t h e r e p o r t .

A l l t h e d e l e g a t e s c o n s c i e n t i o u s l y d i s c u s s e d t h e d r a f t of t h e r e v i s e d C o n s t i t u t i o n o f t h e C o m m u n i s t P a r t y o f C h i n a , c h a p t e r b y c h a p t e r a n d a r t i c l e b y a r t i c l e . T h e d e l e g a t e s h e l d t h a t t h i s d r a f t w a s j o i n t l y w o r k e d o u t b y t h e w h o l e P a r t y a n d t h e r e v o l u t i o n a r y m a s s e s t h r o u g h o u t t h e c o u n t r y ; i t is t h e p r o d u c t o f t h e i n t e g r a t i o n o f t h e g r e a t l e a d e r C h a i r m a n M a o ' s w i s e l e a d e r s h i p w i t h t h e b r o a d m a s s e s a n d i t is a v i v i d m a n i f e s t a t i o n o f t h e P a r t y ' s d e m o c r a t i c c e n t r a l i s m a n d t h e P a r t y ' s m a s s l ine . T h e d e l e g a t e s p o i n t e d o u t t h a t t h e d r a f t C o n s t i t u t i o n o f t h e P a r t y h a s c l e a r l y r e a f ~ r r n e d t h a t M a r x i s m - L e n i n i s m - M a o T s e t u n g T h o u g h t is t h e t h e o r e t i c a l b a s i s g u i d i n g t h e P a r t y ' s t h i n k i n g a n d c l e a r l y s t i p u l a t e d t h a t C o m r a d e L in P i a o is t h e s u c c e s s o r to C h a i r m a n M a o ; t h i s is a g r e a t v i c - t o r y o f t h e g r e a t p r o l e t a r i a n c u l t u r a l r e v o l u t i o n , a g r e a t v i c t o r y o f M a r x i s m - L e n i n i s m - M a o T s e t u n g T h o u g h t . I n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h t h e p r o v i s i o n s o f t h e n e w P a r t y C o n s t i t u t i o n , o u r P a r t y w i l l s u r e l y be b u i l t i n t o a s t i l l g r e a t e r , s t i l l m o r e g l o r i o u s a n d s t i l l m o r e c o r r e c t P a r t y .

A t t h e p l e n a r y s e s s i o n o n A p r i l 14, t h e g r e a t l e a d e r C h a i r m a n iJIao m a d e a n e x t r e m e l y i m p o r t a n t a n d i n s p i r i n g s p e e c h . C o m r a d e L i n P i a o m a d e a n i m p o r t a n t s p e e c h . C o m r a d e s C h o u E n - l a i , C h e n g o - t a , K a n g o h e n g , H u a n g Y u n g - s [ l ~ n g , -v'Van~ HaA'lg-wCrl, C h e n y u n g - k u e i , S u n Y u - k u o , W e i F e n g - y i n g a n d C h i T e n g - k u e i a l so s p o k e . T h e y e x p r e s s e d t h e i r u n a n i m o u s s u F p o r t f o r t h e e x t r e m e l y i m p o r t a n t s p e e c h e s m a d e b y t h e g r e a t l e a d e r C h a i r m a n Mao , f o r t he p o l i t i c a l r e p o r t m a d e b y C o m r a d e L i n P i a o a n d f o r t h e d r a f t C o n s t i t u t i o n o f t h e C o m m u n i s t P a r t y o f C h i n a . T h e i r s p e e c h e s w e r e p u n c t u a t e d b y w a r m a p p l a u s e a n d s h o u t i n g o f s l o g a n s t h r o u g h o u t t h e ha l l . A f t e r a d o p t i n g V i c e - C h a i r m a n L i n P i a o ' s p o l i t i c a l r e p o r t a n d t h e C o n s t i t u t i o n o f t h e C o m m u n i s t P a r t y o f C h i n a , t h e C o n g r e s s d e c i d e d to e n t r u s t t h e s e c r e t a r i a t of t h e p r e s i d i u m of t h e C o n g r e s s w i t h t h e p u b l i c a t i o n o f t h e t w o d o c u - m e n t s a f t e r m a k i n g m o d i f i c a t i o n s in w o r d i n g .

S e a t e d in t h e f r o n t r o w of t h e r o s t r u m t o d a y w e r e : C h o u E n - l a i , C h e n P o - t a , K a n g S h e n g , C h i a n g C h i n g , C h a n g C h u n - c h i a o , Y a o W e g - y u a n , H s i e h F u - c h i h , H u a n g Y u n g - s h e n g , W u F a - h s i e n , k ' eh C h u n , W a n g T u n g - h s i n g a n d W e n Y u - c h e n g .

A l s o t h e r e w e r e : T u n g P i - w u , L i u P o - c h e n g , C h u T e h , C h e n Y u n , Li F u - c h u n , C h e n Yi, L i H s i e n - n i e n , H s u H s i a n g - c h i e n , N i e h J u n g - c h e n a n d Y e h C h i e n - y i n g .

S i n c e t h e o p e n i n g o f t h e N i n t h N a t i o n a l C o n g r e s s of t h e C o m - m u n i s t P a r t y o f C h i n a , t h e w h o l e n a t i o n h a s b e e n in j u b i l a t i o n . H u n d r e d s o f m i l l i o n s o f r e v o l u t i o n a r y p e o p l e o f a l l n a t i o n a l i t i e s h e l d g r a n d p a r a d e s a n d m e e t i n g s to c e l e b r a t e t h e c o n v e n i n g of t h e C o n g r e s s . T h i s h a s n e v e r b e e n w i t n e s s e d b e f o r e b y t h e p r e v i o u s C o n g r e s s e s o f t h e C o m m u n i s t P a r t y of C h i n a . A n e w h i g h t i de in t h e m a s s m o v e m e n t o f t h e l i ve s t u d y a n d a p p l i c a t i o n of M a o T s e t u n g T h o u g h t a n d a n e w h i g h t i d e of g r a s p i n g r e v o l u t i o n a n d p r o m o t i n g p r o d u c t i o n a n d o t h e r w o r k a n d p r e p a r e d n e s s a g a i n s t w a r a r e r i s i n g .

S i n c e i t s o p e n i n g , t h e N i n t h N a t i o n a l C o n g r e s s o f t h e C o m - m a n i s t P a r t y o f C h i n a h a s r e c e i v e d 1,977 m e s s a g e s a n d l e t t e r s of g r e e t i n g s f r o m t h e C e n t r a l C o m m i t t e e o f t h e A l b a n i a n P a r t y o f L a b o u r , m a n y o t h e r f r a t e r n a l M a r x i s t - L e n i n i s t P a r t i e s a n d o r g a n i - z a t i o n s a n d f r o m m a n y f r i e n d l y c o u n t r i e s , f o r e i g n p r o g r e s s i v e o r g a n i z a t i o n s a n d f r i e n d l y g r o u p s a n d p e r s o n a g e s . T h e y e x t e n d w a r m c o n g r a t u l a t i o n s to t h e p r e s e n t C o n g r e s s of o u r P a r t y . T h e N i n t h N a t i o n a l C o n g r e s s o f t h e C o m m u n i s t P a r t y of C h i n a e x p r e s s e s h e a r t f e l t t h a n k s to t h e m f o r t h e i r g r e e t i n g s a n d s u p p o r t .

S t a r t i n g f r o m A p r i l 15, t h e N i n t h N a t i o n a l C o n g r e s s of t h e C o m m u n i s t P a r t y o f C h i n a t a k e s u p t h e t h i r d i t e m o n t h e a g e n d a : to e l e c t t h e C e n t r a l C o m m i t t e e of t h e P a r t y . A l l t h e d e l e g a t e s w i l l a l so c o n t i n u e to h o l d g r o u p d i s c u s s i o n s , in t h e l i g h t o f t h e a c t u a l c o n d i t i o n s o f t h e i r l o c a l i t i e s , f i e l d s o f w o r k a n d t h e i r u n i t s , o n f u r t h e r f u l f i l l i n g a l l t h e f i g h t i n g t a s k s se t f o r t h b y t h e C o n g r e s s .