In the first month, eighth day) (Year of the OX, February 5, 1949, Mao issued the punish war criminals statement.

Mao Zedong as a spokesman for the Communist Party of China, published about command reactionary Kuomintang government to re-arrest Ning times, before the Japanese invasion of China Army Commander-in-Chief of the same village and arrested by the Kuomintang civil war criminals conversation. Pointed out: Okamura the Japanese invasion of the major war criminals, the reactionary Kuomintang military court acquitted is not allowed. Command KMT re-arrest Okamura, escorted to the People's Liberation Army, disposition. (TodayinHistory.cn 31 January)
, a spokesman for the reactionary Kuomintang government replied to the purpose of the conversation of the Chinese Communist Party January 28. Reply to the issues raised by the Chinese Communist Party spokesman sophistry.
In this regard, the fact that Mao Zedong in the February 5, 1949, with a firm stance, eloquent and irrefutable truth completely refuted the sophistry of the reactionary traitorous Kuomintang government spokesman. He pointed out, "the spokesman for the Communist Party of China Declaration on the conditions of peace must include the punishment of Japanese war criminals and war criminals KMT Kuomintang reactionaries release whose hands were stained with the blood of the people of the Japanese war criminals, and carried the war criminals back to Japan, the real, to be sure real "complicate the issue." Severely condemned the Kuomintang reactionaries, contrary to the will of the people "again traitorous offense.