Letter to Fang Juemin [I]
(May 10,
1950)
Dear Fellow Student Jue-min:

Your letter of last December has been received. I am extremely grateful. The deviations in work you pointed out are now being carefully corrected. If you have any further observations, please do let me know at any time. Your engagement in educational work is extremely beneficial. I hope you will improve it in accordance with the new direction, for the welfare of the people.

In reply, I wish you
all the best in your teaching.
I won’t write at length.

Mao Zedong
May 10, 1950

[I] Fang Juemin, in his early years, studied at the supplementary school attached to the Hunan Self-Study University sponsored by Mao Zedong, He Shuheng and others. At that time, he was vice president of Dafu Junior Middle School in Xinhua County, Hunan Province.