To Yang Chengwu, Li Jingquan, Li Tianhuan[1]

(November 9, 1948)

You are expected to rest and await orders near Guisui, and not to begin attacking the city within the next few days.

[1] This is the main content of a telegram drafted by Mao Zedong for the Military Commission of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China to Yang Chengwu, Li Jingquan, and Li Tianhuan.