Letter to Tian Shiqing[1]
(30 December 1959)

Dear Senior Classmate Beizhai,

I have received your kind letter and poem and read them. Thank you very much! I am writing specially in reply,
with salutations and
respect.

Mao Zedong
30 December 1959

[1]
Tian Shiqing, courtesy name Beizhai, a classmate of Mao Zedong when he was studying at the Hunan First Normal School.

Manuscript of Mao Zedong's reply letter to Tian Shiqing.