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(JITB. profound proletarian feelings and deep grief, Wreaths presented by our great leader Chairman over 40,000 workers, peasants, soldiers, govern• Mao and the Central Committee of the.,Communist ment cadres and students in" the Chinese capital went Party.-of: carried the inscription: "In mourning to the solemn ceremony in the Working > People's for: Comrade Chou Eri-lai." - Palace of Culture from January 12 to 14 to pay tribute fn the mourning hall;, there were abp^reaths to the-memory of Comrade Chou;En-lai, a great .,pr.o-'v.. -^©m Sther Party and state leaders Comrades Chus-SJshj., letarian .revolutionary of the Chinese people and an- » Hung-wen, Yeh Chien-ying, Teng Hsiao7pi|ig, outstanding communist fighter. .'-k-.'-'j f,<|hang Chun-c^aQ^.^oojig CHing Ling, Wei Kuo-ching, ' A solemn atmosphere prevailed* part "'the" "Working • •:E|u Pon^emg^S^lg'/^ing, Hsu Shih-yu, Hte-Kuo- People's Palace of > Culture. A_ portrait; of ••• the late fehg, Chi Teng-kuei,' Wu Teh, Wang Tung-nMig, Chen Comrade- Chou En-lai hung in the middle of the mam Yung-kuei, Chen Hsi-lien, Li Hsien-nien, Li Teh-sheng, Yao Wen-yuan, .Wu Kuei-hsien, Su Chen-hua, Ni Chih- wall of the mourning hall. - Beneath it, amid flowers fu, Saifudin, Kuo Mo-jo, Hsu Hsiang-chien, Nieh'Jung- and evergreens, was the casket containing. Ahg- ashes* of chen, , Tan Chen-lin, Li Ching-chuan, Chang Comrade Chou En-lai, draped , with th^e - Sag. of. the - J Ting-cheng, Tsai Chang, Ulanfu, Ngapo Ngawang-Jigme, : ChineseJPe^ple-s'• LSfera- « Chou Chien-jen, Hsu Teh-heng, Hu Chueh-wen, Li Su- tipn Army fighters stoqd. solsmjj., g&ar^d besidfe^the . wen,'Yao Lien-wei, Wang Chen, .Yu Chiu-li, Ku Mu casket. A tage^iTean^-'a^vthe- enj^-a^ce^;to tte^fell';: and Sun Chien. There also were wreaths from Shen read: "Eternal* gloryj tg^omr^^ C^tT En-lai,--gEeai-v Yen-ping and Pebala Gelieh-Namje, Vice-Chairmen of proletariar#^evolujionar^g5 ^^"^iinese people and *• the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political outstanding commuhisi fighter I'j • -Consultative Conference. _

Peking Eeu\%fc,\Wo;.:;4'' • Comrade Teng Ying-chao, Member of the C.P.C. governments of many foreign countries, diplomatic Central Committee and Comrade Chou En-lai's old missions in Peking, ambassadors to. China and embas• comrade-in-arms and widow, presented a wreath with sies of many countries in Peking, as well as foreign the inscription: "In. mourning _f or comrade-in-arms guests, experts, students and trainees now in Peking. En-lai." They include: Wreaths also were sent by the Standing Committee The Central Committee of the Albanian Party of of the National People's Congress, the State Council, Labour, the Presidium of the People's Assembly of the the. Military Commission of the C.P.C. Central Com• People's Republic of Albania and the Council of mittee, the National Committee of the Chinese People's Ministers of the People's Republic of Albania; the Political Consultative Conference, departments under Central Committee of the Romanian Communist the C.P.C. Central Committee and government depart• Party, the State Council of the Socialist Republic of Romania and the Government of the Socialist Republic ments, people's organizations, the general departments of Romania; the Central Committee of the Communist of the Chinese People's Liberation Army, the P.L.A. Party of Burma; the Central Committee of the Com• Science and Technology Commission for National De• munist Party of Thailand; the Central Committee of fence, various services and arms of the P.L.A., military the Communist" Party of Malaya; the Delegation of the academies, the high military area commands of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Indo• P.L.A., the Party committees and revolutionary com• nesia; the Central Committee of the Communist Party mittees of 29 provinces, municipalities and autonomous of the Philippines; the Central Committee of the Marxr regions, patriotic compatriots of Taiwan Province, the ist-Leninist Communist Party of France; the Central Shanghai Municipal Trade Union Council, and the Party Committee of the Communist Party of Portugal committees and revolutionary committees of Kwang- (Marxist-Leninist); the . Central Committee, of the Rev• chow, Nanchang, Wuhan, Nanking, Chungking, Sian olutionary Communist_Pai-tv of the U.S.A..:..the Central and Yenan. A number of overseas Chinese and com- Committee of the Revolutionary Communist Party Of . patriots from Hongkong and Macao also presented Uruguay; Chairman of the Central Committee of the wreaths. Communist Party • of North Kalimantan Wen Ming The hall also contained a wreath from Comrade Chuan; Chairman of the Communist Party of Germany Kim II Sung sent to Peking by envoys on a special (Marxist-Leninist) .Ernst Aust; the'"Central Committee trip, and wreaths from Comrade Enver Hoxha and of the Organization of the Communists of Italy (Marx• General Secretary of the Romanian Communist Party ist-Leninist); the Central Leading Organ of the Marx• and President of the Socialist Republic of Romania ist-Leninist Organization of the Italian Bolshevik Com• Nicolae Ceausescu. munists; the Austrian Revolutionary Workers' Associa• tion; There also were wreaths from many Marxist- Leninist Parties and organizations, state leaders and President of the Algerian Council of Revolution and Chairman of the Council of Ministers Houari Boumediene; Chairman of the Bur• ma Socialist Prog• ramme Party and . President of the So• cialist Republic of the Union of Burma Ne Win; the French President; the French Prime Minister; Pres• ident El Had] Omar Bongo and the Government and peo• ple of the Republic of Gabon; the Highest > Responsible Member of Revolution Pres• ident Ahmed Sekou Toure and the Gui- nean people; Prime Minister Takeo Miki of Japan; Malian

Workers, peasants, government cadres, students and PX.A. commanders and fighters solemnly pay their last respects, to Comrade Chou En-lai. (Continued on p. 18.) ,P:. • 'January- 23. 197-6 (Continued :from.-#. 9.) • • '• > .; • • Diplomatic-envoys--of various countries to^ China President of the Military Committee for National Lib• and diplomatic officials, representative of'the Mission eration, President of the Government arid Head of of the Palestine Liberation Organization in Peking and representative of the' Liaison Office of the United State Colonel Moussa Traore and the whole nation of States of America in China also paid their last respects. the Republic of Mali; the President of Pakistan; .the. Prime Minister of Pakistan; President of the Phi'lip- Taking turns to" receive the foreign mourners in pines Ferdinand E. Marcos, Mrs. Imelda R. Marcos and the hall and extend heartfelt thanks to them were family; Prime Minister Mrs. Sirimavo R.D. Bahdaranaike Party and state leaders Chang Chun-ehiao, Yao Wen- of the Republic of Sri Lanka;.President Habib Bourguifea yuan, Hua Kuo-feng, Wu Teh, Chen Yung-kueL Wu of the Republic of Tunisia; Prime Minister Hedi Kuei-hsien, Ulanfu, Li Su-wen, Yao Lien-wei, Wang Nouira of the Republic of Tunisia; Turkish Prime Chen, Ku Ha and Sun Chien; Head of the International Minister Suleyman Demirel; the British' Prime Minis• Liaison Department of the C.P.C. Central Committee Keng Piao and Minister of Foreign Affairs Chiao Kuaa- ter; Zairian President Mobutu Sese Seko, the ZaMan hua. Government and the entire Zairian people; the Govern• ment of the Republic of Argentina; the Coyetmffiemt ... From Jasaaaary 12 to 14, .giief-strieken workers, and people of Australia: the Government and people peasants, P.L..A. commanders and fighters, government of Canada;' • the Government .of the Kingdom of cadres and people of various nationalities from all Denmark; the Central Committee of the -RevoluKena-ry walks of fife in the capital went to the Working Peo• Front for Independence of East "Timor; the Govern• ple's Palace of Culture in an endless stream from morn• ment and people of the Co-operative Republic of ing.,: till night. Wearing black armbands and white flow• Guyana;. the'Democratic Republie of Madagascar; &he ers of mourning and in tears, they filed slowly into the Kingdom of the "Netherlands", the Government an# hall, amid funeral music played by a military band and people; of New Zealand;'the Government of the King• stood in silent tribute before the late- Premier's por• dom .of Norway; the Peruvian. Government.and people; trait. They expressed their determination-to-leai-n from the. Government and people of the Kingdom of Comrade Chou En-lai's boundless loyalty to Marxism- Thailand; the Government and .people of "Yugoslavia; leninism-Mao Tsetung Thought, his selfless spirit in former Japanese '* Prime Minister KaEuei Tanaka.;. work, his noble revolutionary qualities of serving the Foreign Minister A- BouteSika of the Algerian -Council people wholeheartedly, his staunchness in fighting the of Revolution; the Philippine Foreign Minister, and enemy and Ms strong proletarian Party spirit. They the Philippine Acting Foreign Minister; Member of the pledged to turn their grief Into strength and, under •Japanese. House of Representatives Masayoshl Ghira; the leadership" of the "Party Central "Committee -headed Member of fee Japanese House of Representatives by our great leader Chairman Mao, unite as one, take Shigeru Hon; Chairman of the Central Executive Com- class -struggle as the key. link, conscientiously; study •niittee?of the'Japanese Socialist Party Tomomi Narita. the theory of the dictatorship of 'the proletariat, keep to the Party's basic line, persevere in continuing the More than 2,0fl0 foreign friends now visiting Peking revolution under the dictatorship of the proletariat, or stationed in Peking went to the Working People's adhere to Chairman Mao's revolutionary line and poli• Palace of Culture to mourn for Premier Chou En-lai. cies an foreign affairs, consolidate and develop the vic• Among them were Thakin Ba Thein Tin, Chairman tories of the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution, of the Central Committee ,o£ the Communist Party consolidate the dictatorship of the proletariat, combat of Burma; Jusuf Adjitorop, Head of the Delegation and prevent revisionism, and strive to build China into of the Central Committee of the Communist Party a powerful modern socialist • country and' realize the of Indonesia and Member of the Political Bureau great ideal of communism. ' of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Indonesia; the Posts and Telecommunications Delega• These mourners represented the workers, peasants, tion of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea ted soldiers, cadres, students and people of other trades by Minister of Communications Kim Hak Sop; the and professions who continued working at their posts. Health Delegation of the Provisional Military Govern• These were days when the people poured their pro• ment of Ethiopia led by Minister of Public Health found feelings for the late Premier Into.socialist rev• Jemal Abdul Kadir; Member of the House of Repre• olution and construction. Workers of the Shoutu Iron sentatives of Japan and former Minister of Posts and. and Steel Company said: Premier, Chou En-lai's life Telecommunications Chufi Ktmo; the Delegation of the was one of continuing the revolution with perseverance Japan-China Special Committee

Pe&rogf, Ueviem, -Not 4 .end1 devote.;alL< their lives- to-, operating therloeomotive mittee headed by Chairman Ma-bj' they" said," they-will .for the revolution and f eBowing. the revoluMonary road. take, firm. bold .of class struggle, relentlessly criticize .They pledged to* stand always in the. van in." the -pagifalism and go in for socialism in a big way. In the .-struggle to cpnbat •• and' prevent* revisionism .and con• days of mourning for the late Premier, commune mem• solidate the dictatorship of the proletariat and always bers of the HsUchiawu Pf odtietion Brigade' of the ,Lc~ advance along. Chairman Mao's proletarian revolution• ehengwu' People's Commune in Peking's Pink'u County ary line...... • • . redoubled their efforts in farmland capital construction. Coal miners- of the Chinghsi.Mining Bureau declar• : .- Workers- and.-staff members, of commercial depart• ed they would grasp revolution and prpmote produc- ments .pledged to follow the example set by the: late . tipn. in the Premier's- revolutionary spirit of working Premier-._aiid-,seE,ve the people wholeheartedly. . ,. -. selflessly and. strive to fulfil.ahead of schedule the . ... Commanders: and fighters of the P.L.A. units sta• grand goal of building China into a powerful, modern tioned in.. Peking, said: ..Under the leadership- of Chair• socialist country set forth by-the Premier on behalf of man.Mao, Premier Chou En-lai made indelible contri• the. Party Central Committee at the Fourth National butions to the building, and development, of the .glorious People's Congress.... They topped their daily production Chinese People's Liberation Army. .„ His revolutionary

-QiftoiftS of raw,coal in. (the pa^t. few days. . : . spirit and noble revolutionary qualities will always.be Workers -of the Hsinhua. Printing House were .de• remembered by us. Militarily and politically we must termined, to-pay. tributa.to the. memory of the respeteted step up our training, heighten our revolutionary. vigi- and -beloved Premier Chou. by doing their best, to build lajice, hold firm, to our guns and'stand guard at our socialism... The last few days saw., many .workshops combat posts to defend our great socialist motherland.

attain.;all-time highs.in daily production .quotas•• since While deepening the great debate on the revolu• the beginning.of the .year.., ; - . — tion in education, -Tslnghua University teachers . and

: Looking.'back.on-how.the late Premier had given students held meetings to show their" determination to •jnstructions-to.th.em.; and .shown great eoncern-f or them, learn from the .late Premier's, spirit of resolutely cadres,-md'conmxmie. members of the Tapalloth-Pro- combating .revisionism, continue to. beat back the Right ductie-n. Brigade of .the Hunghsnig People's.-; Canimune deviationist wind;, of reversing previous verdicts, and in .Peking's Tahslng County, were filled with. deep ^feel• carry, the .proletarian, revolution in education through ings, ..Under .the. leadership of the. Party Central Com• to, the end. .. .- _ • .,/.•> /, . . .. •