Telegram to the Republic of India
(January 24, 1951)

Source: RMRB (Jan. 26, 1951), 1. Available English Translation: SCMP,
(Jan. 26-27, 1951), 1.

Mr. Rajendra Prasad,
President,
The Republic of India:

On behalf of the government and the people of the People’s Republic
China, | sincerely extend to Your Excellency and the government and people
of India our felicitations on this happy occasion of the anniversary of |
founding of your republic, and our best wishes that the friendship between
Chinese and Indian peoples will grow with the passing of each day.
(Signed as Chairman of CPG of PRC, dated, in Beijing)