To Peng Dehuai, Zuo Quan, and Others[1]

(June 7, 1941)

Regarding the issue of the Taiyue Military Region, the matter is of great importance. The Central Committee is currently giving it careful consideration, and a reply will be forthcoming within a few days. The troops should take no action for the time being.

[1] This is the main content of a telegram from Mao Zedong, Zhu De, Wang Jiaxiang, and Ye Jianying to Peng Dehuai, Zuo Quan, and Luo Ruiqing, with information to Liu Bocheng and Deng Xiaoping.