Telegram to Tunisia
(August 2, 1957)

Source: Kau & Leung, The Writings of Mao Zedong 1949-1976, Vol. II
Pages 670-670
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Telegram to Tunisia
(August 2, 1957)

Source: RMRB (Aug. 3, 1957), 1. Other Chinese Texts: XHBYK, 117 (Oct. 10,
1957), 125; URI (1976), p. 291. Available English Translations: NCNA, Daily News
Release (Aug. 3, 1957), 1; SCMP, 1586 (Aug. 8, 1957), 28; URI (1976), p. 293.

President Habib Bourguiba,
The Republic of Tunisia
Your Excellency:

I am glad to learn of the founding of the Republic of Tunisia and Your
Excellency’s election as its president. On behalf of the Chinese people and on my
own behalf, I express sincere congratulations to Your Excellency and to the people

of Tunisia.
(Signed as Chairman of PRC, dated in Beijing)