Chapter 1
Revolution
For the Independence of the Nation and the
Liberation of the People
National Crisis and the Rise of Revolutionary Move-
ments
The Birth of the Communist Party of China
Summoning the Hurricane of a Great Revolution
Opening the Path of "Surrounding the City with the
Countryside"
Organizing the Masses to Fight the 3apanese Invaders
The Victory of the New Democratic Revolution
Chapter 2
Construction
Efforts and Endeavors to Implement Trans-
formation
Founding a New China and Consolidating the New
PoUticat Power
Implementing Agrarian Reform and Social Trans-
formation
EstabUshing the Fundamental SociaUst PoUticat System
Initial Efforts to Address the Country's Backward
Condition
Pursuing an Independent Foreign Policy of Peace
Exploring a Path of Construction Appropriate to China's
Actual Conditions
Chapter 3
Reform
Taking the Path of Socialism with Chinese Chara-
cteristics
Realization of a Great Historical Transition
Surging Tide of Reform and Opening up
Establishing a Socialist Market Economy System
Positively and Steadily Pressing Forward with Reform
of the Political System
Building a Socialist Country under the Rule of Law
Establishing Multilateral Foreign Relations
Establishing Modernized National Defense
Promoting the Great Cause of the Reunification of the Motherland
A Comprehensive Approach to Building a Moderately
Prosperous Society
Summarizing the Governing Experience, Promoting
Party Building