Mao Zedong's International Correspondence: Revised and Expanded Edition

Author: Liu Wanzheng and Li Qinggui, Editors
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Publishing Date: 2003-01-01
Features: This documentary collection includes excerpts of exchanges and dialogues between Mao Zedong and world leaders and famous figures from 1949 to 1976. The content is rich and diverse, covering a wide range. This book not only comprehensively reflects Mao Zedong's foreign policy thoughts but also showcases his personal charisma. It contains little-known vivid stories and is highly ideological and artistic, making it an excellent textbook for traditional and international education. The book has the following characteristics:
1. Broad Scope. The book includes 44 articles, featuring conversations with individuals from developing and developed countries in Asia, Europe, Africa, Oceania, and the Americas, as well as from various political parties, non-party groups, and all social strata. From one book, one can glimpse Mao Zedong's dialogues with so many international friends, and many of his wise judgments on major international issues originated from these conversations—truly rare and a feast for the eyes.
2. Comprehensive Reflection of Mao Zedong's Foreign Policy Thoughts. It reflects the evolution of the international strategic guidelines formulated by the Communist Party of China under Mao Zedong's leadership. Second, it reflects the origins and application of the Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence proposed and implemented by the wise Mao Zedong. Third, it reflects the arduous process of Mao Zedong's struggle to establish correct criteria for inter-party relations.
3. Showcases Mao Zedong's Personal Charisma. Mao Zedong was called by renowned foreign political figures as "a highly esteemed master who brought China back to life" and "a giant among giants." The passing of Mao Zedong was described as "a lighthouse of human thought going dark." Mao Zedong's personal charisma attracts and inspires millions of people. Pakistani political leader Bhutto said, "His great personality will always be our source of strength." To deeply appreciate Mao Zedong's personal charisma, one must read this masterpiece.
4. Valuable and Reliable Historical Materials, Vivid and Lively Narration. The book not only holds little-known historical value but is also enjoyable to read.