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April 6, 1960	Gazette of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, 1960, No. 11 (Overall Issue No. 205) Highlights include Premier Zhou Enlai’s correspondence with Myanmar’s Prime Minister Ne Win, updates on price reductions for antibiotics like tetracycline, and new regulations for road maintenance fees. This document summary was generated by an artificial intelligence language model and was reviewed by a Wilson Center staff member.
March 11, 1960	Gazette of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, 1960, No. 8 (Overall Issue No. 202) Covers Premier Zhou Enlai’s message of sympathy to Morocco following an earthquake, regulations on motor vehicle management, and directives to support drought relief through agricultural machinery supplies. This document summary was generated by an artificial intelligence language model and was reviewed by a Wilson Center staff member.
January 25, 1960	Gazette of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, 1960, No. 3 (Overall Issue No. 197) Reports on the economic achievements of 1959, support for Soviet proposals on disarmament, a visit to China by an East German delegation, and the establishment of a new agency for foreign economic cooperation, reflecting China's focus on economic and international collaboration. This document summary was generated by an artificial intelligence language model and was reviewed by a Wilson Center staff member.
December 24, 1958	Gazette of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, 1958, No. 36 (Overall Issue No. 163) This issue addresses significant developments in China, including decisions on the structure and management of People's Communes, the integration of rural financial and trade systems into these communes, and strategies to boost sericulture production. It emphasizes the transition of communes to socialist collective ownership while laying the groundwork for eventual state ownership.
November 7, 1958	Gazette of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, 1958, No. 32 (Overall Issue No. 159) This issue announces China's formal establishment of diplomatic relations with Morocco and strongly condemns Thai authorities for persecuting Chinese immigrants, including arresting individuals and shutting down Chinese institutions under unfounded accusations of communist activities. It includes a proclamation by the Ministry of Defense addressing cross-strait relations with Taiwan, emphasizing peaceful negotiation while condemning US interference. The issue also highlights a report on the agricultural harvest and logistical efforts to transport produce efficiently, reflecting China's economic priorities in rural areas.
October 25, 1958	Gazette of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, 1958, No. 31 (Overall Issue No. 158) This issue announces China's recognition of Guinea's independence, marking a significant step in diplomatic relations and support for decolonization movements. It also outlines policies and achievements in autumn agricultural productivity, emphasizing technological improvements, increased yields, and proactive measures to counter natural disasters. The document denounces US interference in the Taiwan Strait, focusing on American military involvement and its perceived threats to China's sovereignty. Additionally, it addresses various administrative adjustments, including updates to customs regulations for cross-border travelers.
October 3, 1958	Gazette of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, 1958, No. 29 (Overall Issue No. 156) This issue emphasizes integrating cadre participation in manual labor to strengthen ties with the masses, merging two commercial departments for administrative efficiency, and issuing strategic directives to boost industrial production, particularly in steel and aluminum sectors.
September 30, 1958	Gazette of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, 1958, No. 28 (Overall Issue No. 155) This issue discusses reforms in industrial taxation to align with socialist economic goals, restructuring administrative divisions by merging or dissolving multiple counties, and issuing guidelines to streamline tax processes for businesses, enhancing efficiency and compliance.
May 31, 1958	Gazette of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, 1958, No. 19 (Overall Issue No. 146) This issue introduces regulations for utilizing wild starch plants to support food and industrial production, administrative reorganization that includes merging and reclassifying several counties, and policies outlining local government management of enterprises to enhance efficiency and local autonomy. It emphasizes balancing resource exploitation with conservation and involves major administrative decisions in areas like Inner Mongolia and Guangdong, including the establishment of ethnic autonomous counties.
January 18, 1958	Gazette of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, 1958, No. 3 (Overall Issue No. 130) This issue includes a joint statement, a treaty of friendship, a business treaty, and a science and technology cooperation agreement signed between China and Yemen. It also addresses state-sponsored construction projects and work arrangements for administrative departments, particularly in the context of economic and technological cooperation between the two nations.