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September 25, 1955	Gazette of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, 1955, No. 16 (Overall Issue No. 19) This issue includes reports about wages for government staff and employment for People's Liberation Army soldiers once they leave active duty. It also features a statement from the Chinese and American ambassadors about the repatriation of citizens held in either country. Other sections cover topics such as the administration of local People's Broadcasting Stations, the administration of railways, and plans to improve physical education in primary and secondary schools.
September 15, 1955	Gazette of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, 1955, No. 15 (Overall Issue No. 18) This issue includes several extensive reports about the first five-year plan. It also addresses the state budget, conservation and development issues related to the Yellow River, and military service. One of the sections continues to discuss sending a delegation to the Inter-Parliamentary Union.
September 20, 1953	Congratulatory Message [from Mao Zedong] to the Chinese People's Volunteer Army Following the signing of the Korean War Armistice, Mao writes to congratulate the soldiers of the Chinese People's Volunteers.
October 1950	Four Principles for Unity Between the Chinese People's Volunteer Army and the [North] Korean People Mao instructs soldiers in the Chinese People's Volunteer Army to support Kim Il Sung and abide by North Korean policies while they help defend the North Korean people from the United States.
March 1, 1955	Gazette of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, 1954, No. 1 (Overall Issue No. 1) This issue features content on China's cooperation with the Soviet Union, Mongolia, India, Albania, and Ceylon (Sri Lanka). It also has sections on Taiwan, education, economic policies, and railroad development.
March 3, 1986	Ministry for State Security of the GDR, Main Department I, 'Topical Report on the Status of Reorganization and Modernization of the Chinese Armed Forces' A detailed report on the status of China's armed forces, including the PRC's nuclear weapons strategy.
September 22, 1989	Ministry for State Security, 'Information about Aspects of the Current Domestic and Foreign Policy Situation of China' An analysis of Chinese domestic policy and the future of its economy. A report is also written about Jiang Zemin, the General Secretary of the Central Committee of the CCP.
April 12, 1967	Transcript of a Telegram from the GDR Military Attaché in Beijing, 'About the Situation in the PR China' A report on the Chinese army and their interactions with other organized groups.
September 6, 1952	Report, Zhou Enlai to Chairman Mao [Zedong] and the Central Committee Zhou Enlai and Stalin discuss Soviet assistance for the Chinese economy and military.
October 25, 1949	Cable, Mao Zedong to Comrade Filippov [Stalin] Mao shares a detailed report on the arrival of the PLA in Xinjiang with Stalin.