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In the News (Mon 7 Dec 09)

  
  Ted Grant - The Chinese Revolution
With the spectacular advance of the Chinese Red Army, the diplomats of the State Department in America and the Foreign Office in Britain are seriously discussing the possibility of the complete collapse of the Chiang Kai Shek regime.
The Chinese capital Nanking, with the richest city of China, Shanghai, which has a population of five million, are rapidly coming within the grasp of the Red Army.
The Chinese Red Army had waged a guerrilla struggle against Japanese militarism throughout the war and were in a strategic position to seize certain areas with the Japanese collapse.
www.tedgrant.org /archive/grant/1949/01/china.htm   (2626 words)

  
  Red Army   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Red Army is short for Workers' and Peasants' Red Army (Рабоче-Крестьянская Красная Армия - Raboche-Krest'yanskaya Krasnaya in Russian) the armed forces organised by the Bolsheviks during the Russian Civil War in 1918.
Every unit of the Red Army was a political commissar or politruk who was given the authority to unit commanders' decisions which were in opposition the principles of the Communist Party.
Red Army soldiers captured by the armies were frequently shot in the field shipped to concentration camps and executed as a part of Holocaust.
www.freeglossary.com /Red_Army   (1685 words)

  
 ON CORRECTING MISTAKEN IDEAS IN THE PARTY
The Chinese Red Army (which became the Eighth Route and New Fourth Armies during the War of Resistance Against Japan and is now the People's Liberation Army) was created on August 1, 1927, during the Nanchang Uprising, and by December 1929 had been in existence for over two years.
From this flows the failure to recognize the role of political leadership in the army and to recognize that the Red Army and the White army are fundamentally different.
Draw up Red Army rules and regulations which dearly define its tasks, the relationship between its military and its political apparatus, the relationship between the Red Army and the masses of the people, and the powers and functions of the soldiers' committees and their relationship with the military and political organizations.
www.angelfire.com /nv/readpiss/ONCORRECTINGMISTAKENIDEASINTHEPARTY.html   (3691 words)

  
 People's Liberation Army Summary
The People's Liberation Army's insignia consists of a round device with a design of a red star bearing the Chinese characters for August 1 (Chinese:八一, Pinyin: bā yī), which was the anniversary of the 1927 Nanchang Uprising, surrounded by wheat ears and cog wheels.
The People's Liberation Army was founded on August 1, 1927 during the Nanchang Uprising when troops of the Kuomintang (KMT) rebelled under the leadership of Zhu De and Zhou Enlai at the end of the first Kuomintang-Communist alliance, a fallout which developed into the Chinese Civil War.
During the Second Sino-Japanese War from 1937 to 1945, the Red Army was nominally integrated into the National Revolutionary Army of the Republic of China forming the Eighth Route Army and the New Fourth Army units.
www.bookrags.com /People's_Liberation_Army   (4892 words)

  
 ::The Red Army::
The Red Army was Mao’s lifeline during such incidents as the Long March.
The Red Army was formed after Mao had led his followers into the mountains on the Hunan-Jiangxi border.
In 1929, Mao lead the Red Army to southern Jiangxi as the supply of food in Hunan was not large enough for the growing communist population.
www.historylearningsite.co.uk /china_red_army.htm   (687 words)

  
 "The legendary story of Chinese military martial arts in the 1969 Sino-Soviet border wars", Mizhou Hui - "Kempo" 2/97
Also, Chinese attempts to photograph these beatings (in order to document it for propoganda) were neutralized by the Soviets as they would have no hesitation beating these "journalists" and taking their film.
As mentioned earlier, the Chinese special forces were trained according to the 1963 manual which taught the use of the rear hand (which was kept low for protection of the groin) for offense and the front hand as a defensive shield.
The Chinese government formally decorated him as "Red Army Hero" and every year on August 1st, he is invited to tell his story to the new soldiers of the 49th field army special forces.
members.tripod.com /~CombatMachine/kemp05_e.htm   (2095 words)

  
 People's Liberation Army - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The People's Liberation Army's insignia consists of a round device with a red star bearing the Chinese characters for "Eight One" referring to August 1 (Chinese:八一, Pinyin: bā yī), the date of the 1927 Nanchang Uprising, surrounded by wheat ears and cog wheels.
The army units in a military region are under the leadership of that military region.
The People's Liberation Army was founded on August 1, 1927 during the Nanchang Uprising when troops of the Kuomintang (KMT) rebelled under the leadership of Zhu De and Zhou Enlai shortly after the end of the first Kuomintang-Communist alliance.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chinese_Red_Army   (5821 words)

  
 China Readies For War   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
The maneuvers were preparations for what the Red Chinese army calls its "one attack and two prevents" plan for keeping the United States and Japan from going to the aid of Taiwan, according to the prestigious American Foreign Policy Council (AFPC).
Ominously, Red army missile units are being transferred to southern Fujian province as part of a PLA plan to attack Taiwan in four steps, according to another Hong Kong paper quoted by the AFPC.
The Red Chinese air force, equipped with the new Russian R77 air-to-air missiles, is said to be able to afford to lose three jet fighters for every Taiwan jet destroyed.
www.newsmax.com /articles/?a=2000/5/24/51707   (361 words)

  
 Young/Choosing Revolution. Introduction   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
The Red Army retreated to the southwestern border of China, finally turning north through the mountains on the edge of the Tibetan plateau into the treacherous grasslands.
In Chinese society, although agreement may not be unanimous, it is stated as though it is. "Everybody joined the Communist organizations" may not mean that every person in the village did.
And for the women who did the propaganda work in villages as the Red Army walked across China, using revolutionary language reinforced their feeling of belonging in a group of comrades, of finding a new family to replace the one they had left behind in the village.
www.press.uillinois.edu /epub/books/young/intro.html   (7591 words)

  
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www.china-lifestyles.com   (514 words)

  
 Internation Red Cross   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
The president of the Chinese Red Cross, Madame Li Teh-chuan, refused to transport parcels to prisoners.
A Red Cross field director was affiliated with every major U.S. combat unit to counsel soldiers, and Red Cross clubs and "clubmobiles" offered refreshments and entertainment.
The International Red Cross and the many national Red Cross organizations significantly contributed to the humanitarian treatment of prisoners, civilians and wounded allies.
korea50.army.mil /history/factsheets/redcrint.shtml   (1114 words)

  
 Are Japanese better than Chinese? - Asia Finest Discussion Forum
If Chinese people could all stand united and sort away their petty differences, we could totally beat up Japan but that will take a long time simply because by nature, chinese have this self-loathing thing going on.
Chinese are descended from the HuaXia and Dong Yi tribes.
chinese businessmen on the other hand, not all but a great deal are perfectly willing to do less perfect of a job if they are able to get away with it.
www.asiafinest.com /forum/index.php?showtopic=16965   (3079 words)

  
 Chapter IV: The Korean War Era
The Chinese Red Army crossed over and with the North Koreans mounted a strong offensive that resulted in their recapturing territory down to and south of the 38th Parallel in January 1951.
Despite the Army's explanations, Congress called for an investigation, and in late October, to satisfy Congress, he Army discontinued the involuntary recall of enlisted reservists based m the anticipated input from the draft.
Upon returning, she announced, "A WAC unit of 600 members will be sent to fill jobs at the United States Eighth Army supply base in Pusan, Korea." 32 In other years such an announcement of opportunity for foreign service duty would have created `a flood of applicants for WAC enlistment at recruiting stations.
www.army.mil /cmh-pg/books/wac/chapter4.htm   (7317 words)

  
 Association for Asia Research- Terrorism, Riots, and the Olympics
The Chinese police are also in the process of setting up a coordinated counter-terrorist command and control system in China’s northern provinces and autonomous regions, as reported the same day in Xinhua.
A Red Army division was a regiment in size, a battalion was a company in size and a company was a platoon in size.
The Politics of the Chinese Red Army: A Translation of the Bulletin of Activities of the People's Liberation Army, Hoover Institution, Stanford, 1966, p.
www.asianresearch.org /articles/2741.html   (1816 words)

  
 Comparing Nazi Germany with China’s Red Army (a.k.a. Red Guards)
Both Nazi Germany (1932-1945) and Communist China while run by Mao Zedong's Red Army (1928-1976) were cruel regimes that were responsible for killing millions of their own people.
Germany grew to have an army of over 12.5 million soldiers; seventy-three percent of these were said to have been between the ages of eighteen and twenty-five, of which almost all volunteered to serve their country!
Chinese believers clung to Christ and were forced to rely on Him and His provisions for them and their families.
www.hyperhistory.net /apwh/essays/comp/cw30naziredchina.htm   (1058 words)

  
 World View
The Dalai Lama was forced to reduce the size of the army; and by 1932, the Chinese had pushed the Tibetans back west of the Yangtze river.
By 1949, the Chinese Red Army had driven the KMT from the Chinese mainland, and the Communist Party now controlled the country.
The Chinese admitted last year that the standard of living of “ethnic Tibetans”, including “farmers and herdsmen”, was only half the national Chinese average.
www.worldsocialism.org /spgb/jan03/tibetshort.html   (2265 words)

  
 Chinese Soviet Republic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
In the Twenties the Chinese communists proclaimed a Soviet republic in Kiangsi.
The Chinese Communist Party adopted their own War Flag in 1935, which was red bearing a large 5-pointed white star in the center upon which was a *fl* hammer and sickle of the Russian-soviet type.
The Chinese Red Army, on the other hand adopted a red banner with a single yellow star in the canton after the Japanese defeat, during the struggle for control of China with the Nationalists.
www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/cn-csr.html   (240 words)

  
 Morning Sun | Living the Revolution | Little Red Book | The People's Army
This army is powerful because all its members have a discipline based on political consciousness; they have come together and they fight not for the private interests of a few individuals or a narrow clique, but for the interests of the broad masses and of the whole nation.
The sole purpose of this army is to stand firmly with the Chinese people and to serve them whole-heartedly.
The Chinese Red Army is an armed body for carrying out the political tasks of the revolution.
www.morningsun.org /living/redbook/book09.html   (526 words)

  
 Zhu De - Famous Chinese People - Chinese
He is regarded as a founder of the Chinese Red Army (the forerunner of the People's Liberation Army) and the tactician who engineered the revolution from which emerged the People's Republic of China.
He participated in military campaigns with armies of the Yunnan warlords and commanded units along the Laos and Vietnam borders during the early years of the Chinese Republic.
In Yenan, Zhu directed the reconstruction of the Red Army under the political guidance of Mao and during the Sino-Japanese War (1937-1945) and the Chinese Civil War he held the position of Commander-in-Chief of the Red Army.
www.famouschinese.com /virtual/Zhu_De   (597 words)

  
 The Communist Revolution of China: A Marxist Revolution?
They supplied the Chinese Red Army with food and shelter, and even enlisting in the army which was composed almost entirely of peasant farmers.
Unlike the industrialized nations where peasants were grouped with the capitalistic middle class, Chinese peasants were closer to the proletariat.
The proletarian movement is the self conscious, independent movement of the immense majority, in the interest of the immense majority." The proletariat class to Marx is synonymous to the Chinese serfs.
members.tripod.com /IB-Essays/China-Marxism_compare/index5.html   (478 words)

  
 Living Revolution | The Long March
Emulating the revolutionary spirit of the Chinese Red Army's Long March, 15 revolutionary students of the Talien Mercantile Marine Institute walked through 21 counties and cities in a month.
In this great revolution which touches the souls of the people, it was necessary to emulate and carry forward the Long March spirit of the old Red Army and to temper and cultivate the Liberation Army's working style of enduring extraordinary hardships.
When they encountered gales and downpours on their journey, they recited together Chairman Mao's poem: "The Red Army fears not the trials of a distant march; To them a thousand mountains, ten thousand rivers are nothing…." In marching against wind and rain, they also loudly sang We Love Chairman Mao Most and other revolutionary songs.
www.morningsun.org /living/redguards/cr_talien.html   (1982 words)

  
 On Correcting Mistaken Ideas in the Party
It was carried out not only in the Fourth Army but also in all other uniu of the Red Army successively; in this way the whole Chinese Red Army became a genuine army of the people in every respect.
Raise the political level in the Party by means of education, destroy the theoretical roots of the purely military viewpoint, and be clear on the fundamental difference between the Red Army and the White army.
The reason for this does not lie entirely with the individuals but also with: (1) the material hardships of life in the Red Army, (2) exhaustion after long struggle, and (3) the leadership's improper conduct of affairs, assignment of work or enforcement of discipline.
www.marx2mao.com /Mao/CMI29.html   (3855 words)

  
 Tim's Discussion Board: San Shou and Shen Wu
The Chinese government surveyed the existing styles of martial art (both Chinese and foreign), and chose what they felt was best of several arts.
San Shou as a free fighting martial art, is primarily composed of Northern Chinese kicking techniques, some Chnese hand techniques with a heavy emphasis on Western boxing, and throws from Chinese Shuai Jiao.
BTW - the army in China is called the "People's Liberation Army" or PLA....
www.shenwu.com /discus/messages/20/94.html?1110601204   (677 words)

  
 Dong Ethnic Minority - China Style
The green tea for which China is famed is produced from the camellia sinensis sometimes called the Thea sinensis, a shrub of the genus Theaceae.
These elaborate structures are prime examples of Chinese art and the architectural use of timber.
The Gai days, which are celebrated during the February and August of the traditional Chinese calendar, are times when bullfighting festivals are held.
library.thinkquest.org /05aug/01780/chinese-ethnic-group/dong.htm   (2579 words)

  
 TIME.com: One-Eyed Dragon -- Apr. 30, 1951 -- Page 1   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Washington intelligence officers think that the new Chinese offensive is commanded by Liu Po-cheng, wily leader of Red China's Second Field Army and, until recently, military boss of southwest China.
When Russian troops entered Manchuria in 1929 in a dispute over the Chinese Eastern Railroad, he went along; his assignment was to recruit Manchurian volunteers for the Soviet forces.
He led the vanguard of the celebrated Long March in 1934-35, which brought the Chinese Reds to the northwest around Yenan.
www.time.com /time/magazine/article/0,9171,814766,00.html   (492 words)

  
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