Telegram to the Shanxi-Chahar-Hebei Central Bureau[1]

(September 19, 1947)

In accordance with the suggestion of the Central Working Committee, and for the purpose of strengthening the work in Shanxi-Chahar-Hebei, it has been decided to send Comrade Peng Zhen, in his capacity as a member of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee, to assist and guide the work in Shanxi-Chahar-Hebei.

[1] This is the main content of a telegram drafted by Mao Zedong for the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, addressed to the Shanxi-Chahar-Hebei Central Bureau and copied to the Central Working Committee, as well as to Yang Dezhi, Luo Ruiqing, and Yang Chengwu.