been reaped in eariy grain crOps this year. industriai production has· also registered rapid development. Tota! industriai output in the whole hsien last year chalked up an increase of 159 percent compared with 1966, and there has been an increase of 28 percent in the !irst half of this year compared with the corresponding period last year. Great achievements have also been made in militia building. Trade unlon work Uphold the Centraltzed Leadership of the Party and Strengthen the Soltdartty of the Army and the Government - Jenhua hsien in Kwangtung Province carries forward the glorious traditions of our Party and army (Peking Jen-mtn Jth-1)ao, July 31, 1974). (NCNA Kweiyang, December 30, 1973) Kweichow held the 5th Trade Union Congress in Kweiyang between December 19 and 28. Ali the delegates conscientiously studied the documents of the 10th Party Congress and the series of instructions put forth by Marx, Lenin and Chairman Mao conceming trade union work, summed up the historical experience of the two-line struggle in the workers' movement in Kweichow and elected the 5th Committee of the Kweichow Trade Union Council. Attending the congress were Li Pao-hua, Second Secretary of the Kweichow Provincia! Committee of the Communist Party of China and Vice Chairman of the Provincia! Revolutionary Committee, Wu Hsiang-pi, Chang Jung-sen, Chia T'ing-san, Lo Hsi-k'ang, Liu Hsingsheng, Ch'en Hsin-keng, Li T'ing-kuei, Chang Yil-huan, Chang Chien-min, Fu Ai-nung, T'ien Tzu-ming and Sun Ch'ang-te, responsibie persons of the CCP Kweichow and the Kweichow Command of the Chinese People's Liberatlon Army. They extended warm congratulations to the congress and the staff members and workers in the whole province. This congress was a grand assembly of the working class in Kweichow. Among a tota! of 1,444 delegates who attended the congress, there were old advanced figures, activists who had come to thè fore in the great proletarian cultura! revolution and the movem.ent to criticize Lin Piao and rectify the style of work, cadres of the trade unions, engineers and technicians. Industriai workers accounted for 58.9 percent of the tota! delegates, women delegates accounted for 25.4 percent and representatives of the minority nationalities of Miao, Puyi, T'ung, Shui, Yi and Kelao accounted for 12 percent. Ninety-six representatives of the Red Army veterans, poor and Iower-middle peasants, PLA fighters, retired old workers, workers in culture, education, health and scientific research and family 127
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