7th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party

The 7th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party was convened April 23 - June 11, 1945, in Yan'an, Shaanxi. It took place in the aftermath of the Second Sino-Japanese War during a period of uneasy truce between the Kuomintang and Communist parties, with each maintaining their headquarters in different regions of China. It was preceded by the 6th National Congress and followed by the 8th National Congress.[1]

7th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party
中国共产党第七次全国代表大会
Seventh Congress Hall
BeginsApril 23, 1945 (1945-04-23)
EndsJune 11, 1945 (1945-06-11)
Location(s)Yan'an
Previous event6th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party (1928)
Next event8th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party (1956)
Participants544 representatives
ActivityElection held to form the 7th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party
LeaderMao Zedong (Leader of the Chinese Communist Party)

During the 7th National Congress, Mao Zedong delivered his April 1945 report On the Coalition Government which expanded on the principles of New Democracy he had formulated in his earlier essay On New Democracy.[2]: 29 

References
  1. "7th National Congress". Archived from the original on 2019-01-08. Retrieved 2019-03-16.
  2. Huang, Yibing (2020). Zheng, Qian (ed.). An Ideological History of the Communist Party of China. Vol. 2. Translated by Sun, Li; Bryant, Shelly. Montreal, Quebec: Royal Collins Publishing Group. ISBN 978-1-4878-0391-9.
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