Source: China – South China Morning PostIt is highly likely that the founding meeting of the Chinese Communist Party was held in Shanghai not on July 1, 1921 but later that month. But if Queen Elizabeth’s “official” birthday can be celebrated in June despite her having been born in April, few would object to the party marking its establishment several weeks early.In any event, about a dozen Chinese communists, with assistance from their Soviet comrades, held the first congress of the Communist Party of China in July 1921.This was a…Read More