MIA: Subjects: Chinese Communism: Periodicals: People's China

 

 

People's China was a fortnightly magazine published in Beijing by Foreign Languages Press beginning in January 1950.  It appeared on the 1st and 16th of each month and was published in English, Russian, Japanese, Chinese, French and Indonesian. The English language edition continued at least through 1957. We thank massline.org for first placing these magazines on the internet.

 

Index of Available Volumes and Articles
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1950 – Volumes 1-2
    Vol. II, #11 — December 1, 1950:
    Issue in Searchable PDF format, 32 pages. (This is a black-and-white reproduction by the U.S. CIA.) [4,031 KB]
    Supplement: “China’s Statement to the U.N. on the Illegal Macarthur Report”, 15 pages. Searchable PDF format [1,496 KB]
    Vol. II, #12 — December 16, 1950:
    Issue in Searchable PDF format, 32 pages. (This is a black-and-white reproduction by the U.S. CIA.) [4,031 KB]
    Supplement: “The Speeches of China’s Representative at the U.N Security Council”, “Chou En-lai’s Statement on the Peace Treaty with Japan”, and Index for Volume 2 (second half of 1950), 20 pages.   Searchable PDF format [2,143 KB]

1951 – Volumes 3-4
    Vol. IV, #1 — July 1, 1951: Special Issue on the 30th Anniversary of the Communist Party of China
    Issue in Searchable PDF format, 48 pages. [7,825 KB]
    Vol. IV, #12 — December 16, 1951:
    Issue in Searchable PDF format, 32 pages. (Better copy.)   [6,080 KB]   [Includes index for volume IV (second half of 1951).]

1952 – Volume 3
    #10 — May 16, 1952:
    [Issue itself not yet available.]
    Supplement: “Statements by Two American Air Force Officers, Kenneth Lloyd Enoch and John Quinn, Admitting Their Participation in Germ Warfare in Korea and Other Documents”, PDF format, 16 pages. [4,687 KB] WinDjView (djvu) format, 16 pages. [5,954 KB]

1953 – Volume 4
    #6 — March 16, 1953 — Memorial issue on the death of Stalin:   Note: This copy is missing pages 15-18. But it includes these two supplements: • “New Facts on U.S. Germ Warfare in Korea and China” (16 pages) • “The 1953 State Budget of the P.R.C.” (16 pages)
    Entire issue in Searchable PDF format, 62 pages. [12,789 KB]
    #9 — May 1, 1953:
    [Issue itself not yet available.]
    Cover:   JPG format [4,687 KB]
    #20 — October 16, 1953:
    Issue in Searchable PDF format, 40 pages.   [4,187 KB]
    Supplement: “Communique on National Economic, Cultural and Educational Rehabilitation and Development in 1952”, by the State Statistical Bureau, 8 pages.   Searchable PDF format [1,045 KB]
    #23 — December 1, 1953:
    Issue in Searchable PDF format, 40 pages.   [3,938 KB]
    Supplement: “Depositions of Nineteen Captured U.S. Airmen on Their Participation in Germ Warfare in Korea”, 68 pages. (Better copy.)   Searchable PDF format   [6,333 KB]
    #24 — December 16, 1953:   Includes index for issues 13-24 in 1953.
    Issue in Searchable PDF format, 40 pages.   [3,876 KB]
    Supplement 1: “Chou En-lai’s Statement on the Illegal U.N. Resolution on ‘Atrocities’ in Korea”, and “Kuo Mo-jo’s Interview on U.S. ‘Atrocities’ Slander”, 6 pages.   Searchable PDF format   [462 KB]
    Supplement 2: “The Sino-Korean Agreement on Economic and Cultural Co-operation and Other Documents”, 8 pages.   Searchable PDF format   [599 KB]

1954
    #15 — August 1, 1954:
    Issue in Searchable PDF format, 40 pages. [3,830 KB]
    Supplement: “The Final Declaration of the Geneva Conference on Indo-China” and “Foreign Minister Chou En-lai’s Statement at the Final Session of the Geneva Conference”, 8 pages.   Searchable PDF format   [432 KB]

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1957:

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