Reply Telegram to Kim Il-sung Regarding the Dispatch of a Chinese Delegation to the Tenth Anniversary Ceremony of Korea’s Liberation (August 11, 1955)  Comrade Kim Il-sung, Premier of the Government of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea:  The People’s Republic of China gladly accepts and expresses its gratitude for the invitation extended by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea. A delegation of the People’s Republic of China, headed by Comrade Zhu De, will proceed to your country to participate in the ceremony commemorating the tenth anniversary of Korea’s liberation, to be held in Pyongyang on August 15, 1955〔1〕.  With highest respect,  Mao Zedong  Beijing, August 11, 1955  Printed from the telegram draft preserved in the Central Archives of China.  Notes 〔1〕 From August 13 to 23, 1955, Zhu De led a delegation of the People’s Republic of China to attend the celebrations marking the tenth anniversary of Korea’s “August 15” liberation.