To Liu Shaoqi[1]

(May 4, 1940)

It is hoped that Ye Fei's unit will be ordered to return to northern Jiangsu, to boldly develop in the northern Jiangsu region, and to expand to at least 20,000 men and rifles within this year. Strictly order Ye Fei to formulate a phased implementation plan, to immediately begin establishing anti-Japanese democratic political power in Gaoyou, Tai County, Taixing, Qingjiang, and other counties, to boldly mobilize the masses, and to develop Party organizations.