Qu Qiubai’s report and proposal are disputed, and the Comintern intervenes to restore order. Further reading: Tony Saich, The Rise to Power of the Chinese Communist Party Chang Kuo-t’ao [Zhang Guotao], The Rise of the Chinese Communist Party (2 volumes) Daniel Kwan, Marxist Intellectuals and the Chinese Labor Movement: A Study of Deng Zhongxia, 1894-1933 Qu Qiubai, “The Past and Future of the Chinese Communist Party” Various 6th Party Congress documents in Chinese Studies in History vol. 3, #4 through vol. 5, #1 Some names from this episode: Nikolai Bukharin, general secretary of the executive committee of the Comintern Qu Qiubai, Named head of provisional politburo at August 7, 1927 Emergency Conference Chen Duxiu, Co-founder and first general secretary of the Communist Party Zhang Guotao, Leading Communist Pavel Mif, Top Comintern China specialist Chen Shaoyu, Protégé of Mif (better known as Wang Ming) Shen Zemin, Sun Yat-sen University student who translated at the 6th party congress Support the show