7th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party explained

7th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party
Native Name Lang:	cn
Location:	Yan'an
Prev:	6th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party (1928)
Next:	8th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party (1956)
Participants:	544 representatives
Activity:	Election held to form the 7th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party
Leader Name:	Mao Zedong (Leader of the Chinese Communist Party)

The 7th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party was convened April 23 - June 11, 1945, in Yan'an, Shaanxi. It took place near the end of the Second Sino-Japanese War during a period of uneasy truce between the Kuomintang and Communist parties, with each maintaining their headquarters in different regions of China. It was preceded by the 6th National Congress and followed by the 8th National Congress.^[1]

Discussions and reports

During the 7th National Congress, Mao Zedong delivered his April 1945 report On the Coalition Government which expanded on the principles of New Democracy he had formulated in his earlier essay On New Democracy.^[2]

During the Congress, Mao described the Communist Party's guerilla warfare as "sparrow tactics":^[3]

External links

• Resolution on certain Questions in the history of the Party

Notes and References

1. Web site: 7th National Congress. 2019-03-16. https://web.archive.org/web/20190108175017/http://english.cpc.people.com.cn/206972/206981/8188358.html. 2019-01-08. dead.
2. Book: Huang, Yibing . An Ideological History of the Communist Party of China . 2020 . Royal Collins Publishing Group . 978-1-4878-0391-9 . Zheng . Qian . 2 . Montreal, Quebec . Sun . Li . Bryant . Shelly.
3. Book: Li, Jie . Cinematic Guerillas: Propaganda, Projectionists, and Audiences in Socialist China . . 2023 . 9780231206273.