1949年9月19日,董其武将军审时度势,冲破重重阻力,毅然接受了中国共产党以和平方式解放绥远问题的主张,率领绥远省军政人员通电起义。 1950年3月,毛泽东在中南海两次约见董其武,与其畅谈。毛泽东不仅肯定了他领导绥远起义的功劳,而且对他讲了共产党的政策和根本宗旨。毛泽东的谆谆话语如缕缕春风使他茅塞顿开:全心全意为人民服务,使国家强盛、人民幸福…… On September 19, 1949, General Dong Qibu reviewed the current situation and broke through all obstacles. He resolutely accepted the CPC’s proposal of liberating Suiyuan by peaceful means and led the military and political personnel in Suiyuan Province to power up the Uprising. March 1950, Mao Zedong met twice in Zhongnanhai Dong Qwu, talked with him. Mao Zedong not only affirmed his credit for leading the Suiyuan uprising, but also told him about the policies and fundamental purposes of the Communist Party. Mao Zedong’s shy words such as the thread of spring made him a clear start: serving the people wholeheartedly, making the country prosperous and the people happy ......