The Common Program of the People's Republic of China 1949-1954

Meetings*



            



06-01-1949: Politburo meeting on foreign relations


01-03-1949 - 06-03-1949: 14th congress All China Student Representative Conference

05-03-1949 - 13-03-1949: 2nd Plenum of the 7th CC CCP

24-03-1949: Preparatory Committee for All China Democratic Women Federation (ACDWF)

11-04-1949: 1st National Youth League Conference founding of NDYL

04-05-1949: National Youth Congress founding All-China Federation of Democratic Youth

22-05-1949: Politburo meeting US relations

30-05-1949: All China Federation of Trade Unions (ACFTU) founding


15-06-1949: Preparatory meeting of the CPPCC

02-07-1949 - 21-07-1949: Congress of Literary and Art Workers

23-07-1949: All China Federation of Trade Unions (ACFTU) work Conference

27-07-1949 - 15-08-1949: National Financial and Economic Conference

04-08-1949: 2nd Session of the Permanent Committee of the CPPCC

18-08-1949: All-China Conference of Scientific Workers

17-09-1949: 3rd Session of the Permanent Committee of the CPPCC

21-09-1949 - 30-09-1949: 1st Plenary Session of the CPPCC

1949: Politburo meeting on Gao Gang visit to Moscow July 1949

01-10-1949: 1st meeting of the CPGC

03-10-1949: 2nd meeting of the CPGC

03-10-1949 - 09-10-1949: 1st national Xinhua conference

03-10-1949 - 04-10-1949: Conference for the defense of world peace

09-10-1949: 1st Session of the 1st National Committee of the CPPCC Formation of Ministries

15-10-1949 - 11-11-1949: 1st National Public Security Conference

19-10-1949: 3rd meeting of the CPGC

26-10-1949 All-China Sport and Physical Education Congress

1949: PB meeting on Landrefrom

02-11-1949: PB on appointments of personnel

15-11-1949: Trade Union Conference of Asian and Australasian Countries

24-11-1949: 1st National Tax Conference

25-11-1949 - 28-11-1949: PB on Mao Zedong's visit to SU

02-12-1949: 4th meeting of the CPGC

10-12-1949: Asian women conference

21-12-1949: National Agricultural Production Conference

23-12-1949 - 31-12-1949: 1st National Education Conference

24-12-1949: Politburo meeting on Vietnam




            


07-01-1950: 5th Session of the CPGC

13-2-1950: Financial and Economical Conference
28-02-1950: 21st meeting GAC "Directive on land reform and grain requisition"

16-03-1950: 1st National United Front Work Conference

11-04-1950: 6th Session of the CPGC
13-04-1950: 7th Session of the CPGC

08-05-1950: 7 city conference

01-06-1950: 1st National Conference on Higher Education

06-06-1950 - 09-06-1950: 3rd (enlarged) plenum of the 7th CC CCP

14-06-1950 -23-06-1950: 2nd Session of the 1st National Committee of the CPPCC

28-06-1950: 8th Session of the CPGC


05-07-1950 and 27-07-1950: 1st National Conference on Cooperative Workers

07-07-1950 and 10-07-1950: CMC 1st meeting on national defense

15-07-1950: 1st national civil affairs conference

26-07-1950 - 11-08-1950: 1st National judicial work conference

04-08-1950: Politbureau meeting

07-08-1950 - 18-08-1950: National Health Conference

26-08-1950: CMC 2nd meeting on national defense

29-08-1950 - 10-09-1950: 2nd national Xinhua conference

31-08-1950 CMC meeting on North-eastern Border Defense Army

September 1950: 1st National Conference on Worker-Peasant Education
05-09-1950: 9th meeting of CPGC

15-09-1950 -25-09-1950 1st National Conference on National Conference on Publishing

25-09-1950 - 02-10-1950: National Conference of Model Workers, Peasants and Soldiers

30-09-1950 -01-10-1950 Session of the National Committee of the CPPCC

02-10-1950: Politbureau meeting

03-10-1950: Enlarged Secretariat meeting

04-10-1950 and 5-10-1950: Politbureau meeting

06-10-1950: Enlarged CMC meeting on Korea

13-10-1950: Politburo meeting on Korea

16-10-1950– 21-10-1950: 2nd National Public Security meeting

18-10-1950: Politburo meeting on Korea

31-10-1950: National Air defense meeting

15-11-1950: 2nd financial work conference


26-12-1950: 10th meeting of CPGC




            

16-01-1951: 2nd National United Front Work Conference

10-02-1951: Enlarged Politburo meeting

20-02-1951: 11th meeting of CPGC

19-03-1951 - 31-03-1951: 1st National Conference on Secondary Education

28-03-1951 - 09-04-1951: 1st National Conference on Organization Work


07-05-1951 - 23-05-1951: 1st National conference on propaganda work

10-05-1951 -16-05-1951: 3rd national conference on public security works

August 1951: Conference of Elementary and Normal Education

03-09-1951 12th meeting of CPGC
09-09-1951 - 30-09-1951: 1st conference on mutual aid and cooperation
11-09-1951 - 17-09-1951: 4th national conference on public security works
20-09-1951 - 28-09-1951: 1st national conference on minority education

05-10-1951: Enlarged Politburo

23-10-1951: 3rd Session of the 1st National Committee of the CPPCC

05-11-1951: 13th meeting of CPGC





            


18-04-1952: 14th meeting of CPGC
19-04-1952: 15th meeting of CPGC

06-06-1952: 3rd National United Front Work Conference
23-06-1952 – 30-06-1952: 1st national conference on reform through labor

25-07-1952 - 28-07-1952 National Drug Prohibition Work Meeting

2nd National mutual aid and cooperation conference from August to September 1952
06-08-1952: 16th meeting CPGC
07-08-1952: 17th meeting CPGC
08-08-1952: 18th meeting CPGC

24-09--1952: Secretariat on Transition period

02-10-1952: Asia and Pacific Rim Peace Conference
06-10-1952 -21-10-1952: National Agricultural Work Conference
12-10-1952 - 18-10-1952: 5th national congress on public security

15-11-1952: 19th meeting CPGC

01-12-1952 - 04-12-1952: 2nd national health conference

24-12-1952: Meeting Standing Committee CPPCC



            


13-01-1953: 20th meeting CPGC
14-01-1953: 21th meeting CPGC

February 1953: 1st National Anti-Illiteracy Work Conference
04-02-1953 - 07-02-1953: 4th Session of the 1st National Committee of the CPPCC
05-02-1953 Politburo on financial issues
11-02-1953: 22nd meeting CPGC
12-02-1953: 23rd meeting CPGC


03-04-1953 – 23-04-1953: 1st rural work conference

11-04-1953 – 25-04-1953: 2nd National judicial work conference


25-05-1953: Politburo to improve the CCP central apparatus

13-06-1953 - 12-8-1953: National conference on financial and economic work

15-06-1953 and 23-06-1953: Politburo on General Line of the transition period

25-06-1953 - 22-07-1953: 4th National united front work conference



21-08-1953: Meeting CMC on modernization of the PLA

04-09-1953: Meeting CMC on modernization of the PLA

12-09-1953: 24th session of the CPGC

14-09-1953: 25th session of the CPGC

15-09-1953: 26th session of the CPGC

16-09-1953 - 17-09-1953: 27th session of the CPGC

18-09-1953: 28th session of the CPGC

21-09-1953: 2nd national organization work conference

23-09-1953 - 6-10-1953: 2nd meeting of the FLAC



00-10-1953 Several meetings on Tibet

02-10-1953 Enlarged Politburo meeting

10-10-1953 - 12-10-1953 National conference on planned purchasing and marketing of grain

23-10-1953 – 12-11-1953 ACFIC meeting

26-10-1953 – 05-11-1953: 3rd mutual aid and cooperation work conference


00-11-1953 - 08-12-1953: 3rd National conference of handicraft cooperatives

10-11-1953 Politburo on Peng Dehuai's report

00-12-1953: Enlarged PB meeting on the PLAN

07-12-1953 - 26-01-1954: Meeting CCP on modernization of the PLA

09-12-1953: 29th session of the CPGC

10-12-1953 – 24-12-1953: 2nd national conference on reform through labor

15-12-1953: Secretariat replacement of Mao Zedong during absence

24-12-1953 - 28-12-1953: 3rd National Health Conference

24-12-1953: Enlarged Politburo on Gao Gang

29-12-1953: Enlarged Secretariat on Party unity Gao Gang




            



6-2-1954 - 10-2-1954: 4th (enlarged) plenum of the 7th CC

15-2-1954 - 25-2-1954: A serie of Symposia on Gao Gang and Rao Shushi


17-03-1954 - 10-04-1954: 2nd national conference on procurators' work

20-03-1954: 5th National united front work conference


02-04-1954 - 18-04-1954: 2nd National Rural Work Conference

17-05-1954 - 17-06-1954: 6th National conference on Public Security

22-05-1954 - 25-05-1954: 2nd National conference on propaganda work


14-06-1954: 30th meeting CPGC

16-06-1954 - 17-06-1954: 31th meeting CPGC

19-06-1954: 32nd meeting CPGC


07-07-1954: Politburo meeting

11-08-1954: 33rd meeting CPGC



09-09-1954: 34th meeting CPGC

15-09-1954: 1st Session of the 1st National People's Congress

10-10-1954 - 31-10-1954: 4th National Mutual Aid and Cooperation Conference

18-10-1954: Meeting CMC on nuclear warfare




21-12-1954: 1st session of the national committee of the 2nd CPPCC



* The most important meetings of the following organizations are listed:
a. State organs: GAC, CPGC, Ministries
b. Party organs: Politburo, Plenums, Secretariat, Work Conferences
c. Mass organizations: for example ACFTU, ACDWF, FLAC, Minzhu Dangpai
The following items are selected:
Date of Meeting:
Type of Meeting:
Place of Meeting:
Attendance:
Major Agenda Items:
Speeches/Reports:
Other Decisions and/or Actions:
Remarks:

The information is based on Lieberthal, A research guide to central party and government meetings in China 1949-1975 & internetsources and other literature.