Comments on the Draft Directive of the Central Committee Calling for the Whole Party to Mobilize in a Major Drive to Develop Agriculture and Increase Grain Production (August 1960) To Yang Shangkun [1]. Add the following sentence: The Three-Anti Campaign—against corruption, waste, and bureaucracy—must be completed.
However, this campaign should not encroach upon agricultural work; it should be carried out during the farming off-season.
This sentence may be inserted at the tenth line on page eight of the original draft [2]. Printed from Mao Zedong’s handwritten manuscript.
Notes [1] Yang Shangkun, then an alternate member of the Secretariat of the CPC Central Committee and Director of the General Office of the CPC Central Committee. [2] In the “Directive of the CPC Central Committee on Mobilizing the Entire Party to Launch a Major Drive to Develop Agriculture and Increase Grain Production,” officially issued on August 10, 1960, this sentence was added at the place designated by Mao Zedong.