Explanation of nouns: Chongqing Xinhua Daily

After the outbreak of the Anti-Japanese War, the two parties shook hands for the second time. In this context, Xinhua Daily, the official newspaper of China's * * * production party, was published in Hankou Fuxi Road1937113. 654381October 25th, when Wuhan fell, Xinhua Daily insisted on publishing until that morning, and it was miraculously published in the mountain city of Chongqing.

Under the leadership of the Southern Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, Xinhua Daily continued to establish the goal of "uniting the national anti-Japanese forces, consolidating the national United front, publishing correct remarks on saving the country, discussing practical problems of saving the country, persisting in the war of resistance, striving for final victory, and striving for the establishment of an independent, free and happy new China". As the sacred duty and task of newspapers throughout the Anti-Japanese War, our policy has always stood in the front line of anti-Japanese propaganda and shouted for the unity of the two parties and the whole nation. All the staff of the newspaper insisted on the publication and distribution of the newspaper in a dangerous and complicated environment, which played a great role in uniting the anti-Japanese United front, spreading the voice of the central authorities and reflecting the voice of the revolutionary people.

1939 After the May 3rd and May 4th bombing, several major newspapers, such as Central Daily News, were unable to continue publishing. On May 5th, Xinhua Daily was also changed from a large format to a small format. In view of this situation, the Propaganda Department of the Kuomintang Central Committee "received instructions from the highest authorities" and urgently informed newspapers to find new sites in the suburbs and rebuild the library as soon as possible. At the same time, the newspapers were ordered to suspend publication temporarily, and published jointly with Chongqing newspapers, and the Central Daily was appointed to take the lead in convening a meeting of newspaper leaders to discuss the joint edition. Xinhua Daily conditionally joined the joint edition, and sent Zhang Hanfu and Xu Dixin as representatives to participate in the editing of the joint edition.

War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression entered the stalemate stage, and the Kuomintang die-hards set off anti-* * climax again and again. The "Southern Anhui Incident" was the most serious of the three anti-* * climaxes.

194165438+1On October 4th, Ye Ting and Xiang Ying led more than 9,000 people of the New Fourth Army from Yunling. When they arrived in Maolin area of Jingxian County on the 5th, they were surrounded and attacked by more than 80,000 people from seven divisions of the Kuomintang. After seven days and nights of fierce fighting, except for 1000, more than 7,000 people died. Ye Ting, the commander, was arrested while negotiating with the enemy, and Xiang Ying, the deputy commander, was killed. In June, 5438+07, the Military Commission of the National Government issued a general order, declaring the New Fourth Army as the rebel, canceling its designation, and "dismissing" Ye Ting, the commander of the army, and submitting him to a "court-martial". In order to expose the truth of the incident to the people in the rear area, Xinhua Daily fought back strongly.

18 On the same day, Xinhua Daily not only refused to publish the general orders of the Military Commission and the speeches of the "spokesmen", but also specially wrote news exposing the truth of the "Southern Anhui Incident" and an editorial refuting the general orders of the National Government according to Zhou Enlai's instructions. However, when they were submitted for trial, they were all detained by the news inspection organs and could not be issued. Zhou Enlai was very angry when he heard the news, but he wrote the inscriptions "Mourning the people who died in Jiangnan" and "What's the hurry?" Poetry. After breaking the blockade, Xinhua Daily, with Zhou Enlai's inscription and elegy, appeared on the streets of the mountain city early in the morning. The authorities are on the edge of the enemy, but there is nothing they can do. The news of "Southern Anhui Incident" spread like wildfire.