(JiMao June seventh day), July 23, 1939, the CPC Central Committee pointed out that the War of Resistance Against Japan is a difficult and protracted.

1939 7 23, the CPC Central Committee issued "instructions" about the current combat readiness. Pointed out: "The enemy in occupation policy, Wuhan, Guangzhou, to lure Chinese surrender, while its military action with political intrigue. Therefore, positive attack of the enemy in China is relatively quiet, and concentrate firepower 'raids' behind enemy lines, and stressed that the anti-communist, stepped up to attack the Eighth Route Army, the New Fourth Army. Seductive conspiracy of the enemy's "mop-up" behind enemy lines, increase our difficulties. Comrades of the party should be a profound understanding of the War of Resistance Against Japan is a difficult and protracted, behind enemy lines in the War of Resistance Against Japan, especially hard, only use every effort to overcome the danger of capitulation, adhere behind enemy lines in the War of Resistance Against Japan, to overcome the anti-communist danger, to promote the progress of China to increase the resistance forces, resolutely struggle to fight for a stalemate stage with normalized after victory soon.