Notebook, 1950 - 1959
Scope and Contents
Includes insert, contents page and previous archive catalogue numbers Q '1957 (about April) Two articles written for the Daily Worker and published. Basis was: a tape recording of Mao's original speech dealing with contradictions, made in February 1957: a briefing of this speech given to Hsinhua cadres: a briefing of the same speech by Chou Yang to the press. These articles were later the central issue in a "struggle" meeting against AW in Hsinhua agency office' O 'October 13 1950, Chiao Kuan-hua. Briefing to Hsinhua Cadres. On International situation and Korean War. At this time Chiao Kuan-hua was politically responsible for the Kuo Chi Hsin-wen Chu (China Information Bureau) of which Hsinhua was part.' P 'June 1951 Fan Chiang-chiang. Briefing to Hsinhua cadres, the "Truth and Loyalty" Movement. R 'September 18 1957, Lu Ting-yi, Briefing to Hsinhua on journalism and news following the "100 Flowers" and the crackdown on rightists. S 'Chiang Hua, December 1957, Origins of these notes unknown. Internal evidence shows that this report was a summary of the results of the "anti-rightists" struggle to date following the 100 flowers "airing of views". T 'China July 1 1958 Hsiung Fu Briefing to Hsinhua cadres on the General Line, Greta Leap to Kuai Hao Sheng, More 'quicker, better, more frugally.' U 'Hsinhua briefing on LAOS. Given by Pi Chi-lung May 29, 1959. Pi Chi-lung was at this time working at the Foreign Ministry. Formally I worked with him in Korea both at Kaesong/Panmunjom and at POW camps in Pyoktong etc. Later went to UN.' V 'People's Communes, various. Wu Hsiu-chuan. 6th Session of Asst Dep. Dir. 8th Central Com. CP Liaison section (of record). Includes briefing on Mao's retirement as Head of State, Erh Lung Lu People's Commune, Hsing Li P.C. Near Tientsin. Aiming at super-record grain harvest on 1.1 mou of land.' W 'China Great Leap, various, Hsinhua Briefing, Local Industries (Taken from Israel Epstein's notes) Peking Hsuan Wu Iron Works (visit by Winnington), Hsih Chieh Kou Street Committee (visit), Peking Construction, Chang Chao-yi Briefing Off Record, Tung Chen Briefing (Taken from Michael Shapiro's notes of April 13 1959).
Dates
- Creation: 1950 - 1959
Creator
- From the Fonds: Winnington, Alan, 1910 -1983 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Available to all researchers by request. Some material is restricted
Extent
1 Item(s)
Language of Materials
From the Series: English
From the Series: Chinese
Processing Information
Previous reference code Q
Repository Details
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