Charlie Hore reviews Mao's rise to power and looks at the influence of the revolution of 1925-27 in the birth of the people's Republic of China.

Essay by Satya J. Gabriel chronicles the history of the 1949 Chinese Revolution and looks at varying definitions of "communism."

Article by Ying Roucheng looks at the exhilarating, yet disastrous early years of Mao's new republic.

Outlines basic information about the founding of the Communist Party based on the ideologies of Marxism-Leninism and Mao Zedong thought.

Examines the educational campaign initiated by the Communist party soon after their victory of the 1949 revolution.

Contains a photographic history of the People's Republic of China. Includes an historical essay and chronology.

Chinese Embassy provides this overview of the history of the People's Republic of China, 1949-1979.

Covers reconstruction/consolidation years, 1949-52, transition to socialism, 1953-57, national policy 1958-61, and readjustment/reaction 1961-65.

Provides a timeline listing key events in the history of the People's Republic of China, 1949 to 1989.

Chronicles the history of the Peoples's Republic of China from its formation by Mao in 1949 to the new constitution adopted in 1975.

Reviews the history of the formation of the People's Republic of China in 1949 and the transition to socialism, 1953-1957.

Looks at the history of the emergence of the People's Republic of China and the effects it had on US policy during the Cold War, 1949-1972.

Chronicles the history of the People's Republic of China from 1949 to the present. Includes news about current events in China today.

Essay by Satya J. Gabriel is subtitled "Feudalism, Self-exploitation and the 1949 Chinese Revolution."

University of California at San Diego's Chinese history research resources provides an extensive bibliography and links for further study.