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Section IV

The People's Republic of China Founding Beginning

中華人民共和國成立初期

This section covers October 1949 to July 1953 and introduces the PRC administrative framework for North China, Northeast China, Northwest China, East China, Central and South China, and Southwest China.

Major Regions

Regional entry points in Section IV

North China

華北

North China directly under the Central Government, South Shanxi, and Northwest Shanxi.

Northeast China

東北

Luda Region directly under the Central Government and the wider Northeast administrative area.

Northwest China

西北

Northwest, Shanxi, South Shanxi Region, Gansu-Ningxia-Qinghai, and Xinjiang.

East China

華東

East China Post under the PRC administrative framework.

Central and South China

中南

Central China Post and South China Post.

Southwest China

西南

Guizhou, East Sichuan, West Sichuan, Yunnan, and provincial posts within Southwest Area.