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.

By pooling manpower, resources and financial strength and the rational utilization of resources in the construction of major projects, a number of key industrial sectors that previously were nonexistent were founded. In September 1956, the first jet fighter plane was successfully trial produced. The assembly shop of aircraft factory is shown here.