Kaifu Toshiki and Jiang Zemin discuss Sino-Japanese relations,  China's economic policy, and disaster assistance from Japan.

This issue contains content on the State Council revoking the court's decision on construction of railways and water transportation, measures for appointment and removal of administrative personnel, creation of a committee on disaster relief, instructions for collecting cotton, mass production of gold, and instructions for strengthening production and quality of cash crops. The State Council also approves administration of industry and commerce and state archives bureau to handle business account documents related to former private industries and commerce, and instructions to how to handle the business account documents of former private industry and commerce. Finally, the Tujia Miao autonomous region is established and the Xiangxi Miao autonomous region is abolished, and the Honghe Hani and Yi autonomous region is created.

This issue contains content on the boundary between China and Myanmar, the establishment of autonomous regions in Guangxi and Ningxia, China-Romania economic exchanges, a Ministry of Supervision investigation natural disasters, commemorating the PLA, heatstroke prevention, pest control, and taxation policies.

This issue includes sections on preventing and coordinate response to disasters, finances for urban service departments, taxation on commodities; inter-minstry coordination for agricultural planning and cultivation, the opening of banned plays, the establishment of Nada county in Guangdong province, and new diplomatic appointments.

This issue contains sections on China's relations with Poland, flood prevention, fire prevention, cotton cloth supply, and the Agricultural Bank of China. 

This issue features content on China's relations with Czechoslovakia. It also includes content about disaster relief, Chinese medicine, cooking oil sales, purchasing quotas, art school admissions, and town and city reclassification. 

This issue begins by denouncing British and French aggression against Egypt during the Suez Canal Crisis. It also includes a Chinese statement about the Soviet Declaration "to Strengthen Friendship and Cooperation [with] Other Socialist States," which acknowledges tensions between socialist countries and the need to address people's demands in Hungary and Poland. The next sections feature a message from Zhou Enlai to János Kádár, who would lead Hungary after the failed Revolution of 1956, and Sino-Nepali correspondence.

This issue begins with a statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs about American efforts to deliberately obstruct the Sino-US ambassadorial talks and prevent cultural exchange. It also discusses topics such as wage reforms for new joint public-private ventures, purchasing and storing seeds to prepare for disasters, and various provincial administrative concerns.

This issue features a joint statement from Zhou Enlai and Nepali Prime Minister Tanka Prasad Acharya. It also includes a joint press release about the visit of Indonesian President Sukarno and a telegram from Zhou Enlai about an exhibition of Japanese goods. Other sections discuss state control over purchases and sales of grain, the division of surplus profits from state-owned enterprises, and agricultural production in disaster areas.

This issue first discusses the problem of the Suez Canal in Egypt. It also addresses Sino-Nepalese relations, the establishment of Sino-Yemeni relations, and whether the Sino-American ambassadorial talks should consider the US-China trade embargo. Other sections cover domestic topics such as disaster relief and student dropouts.