Letter to Li Shuging
(August 27, 1953)

Source: Quoted in Zhou Libo, “Shaoshan wu ni ji” (A Journal of Five Days in
Shaoshan), in Luxingjia, 2 (Feb, 22, 1958), 35.

See text Nov, 17, 1949,

Mr. Shuging:'

I have received the letter that you wrote me after we parted. Thank you very
much, I hope that you will, at your convenience, tell me a few things about
what's happening in our home village. Please take good care of yourself.

Allow me also to express to you my regards.

Mao Zedong
August 27, 1953

Note

1 See text Nov. 17. 1949, note 2