Telegram to Five-man Independent Group of the
British Labor Party in the House of Commons

(October 12, 1949)

Source: RMRB (Oct. 13, 1949), 1.

Pritt, Hutchinson, Solley, Mills, and Zilliacus, Esquires:

On behalf of the Chinese people and the Central People’s Government of
the People’s Republic of China, I express thanks for your message of congratulations. May the worthy efforts on your part and on the part of the broad masses of the people of Britain to further the friendship between the Chinese and
English peoples be successful.

(Signed and dated)