26. The _Hsien_ Party Organ may also send out inspectors to supervise the small-group conferences. Every six months, after the meeting as stated in Item 25 has taken place, a _Hsien_ Party meeting is to be called to discuss the small-group conferences in the whole _hsien_. The Secretary of the _Hsien_ Party Organ will preside in such meetings. Minutes are to be submitted to the Provincial Party Headquarters. 27. If necessary, the _Hsien_ Party Organ may hold different competitions in such fields as sports, speeches, Party principles, etc., in order to make the small-group conferences more interesting. 28. The Provincial Party Organ, besides sending out inspectors to make inspections of the small-group conferences, may obtain at any time the minutes of a certain small-group conference of a certain _hsien_ for examination. 29. The Provincial Party Organ may have a general examination of the small-group conferences that have taken place, taking the _hsien_ as a unit. Encouragement and punishment should be given according to merit. 30. The Central Party Headquarters, besides sending out inspectors, may obtain any number of minutes of the small-group conferences for examination. 31. Those Party organs below the _Hsien_ Party Organ should pay especial attention to the character, morals and intellectual ability of the members. The names of those members who have made special contributions to the Party work should be filed with the Central Party Headquarters for appointment. D. APPENDIX 32. All the _Hsien_ Parties upon receipt of this Program should make a study of local conditions and make out a plan for carrying them out. 33. For the border districts and war areas strict observance of these items may be dispensed with, upon the request of the local Party organ to the Central Party Headquarters. 34. The items contained in this memorandum are applicable to Special Municipal Party Organs, Seamen's Party Organs, Overseas Party Organs, and agencies under the charge of the Central Party Headquarters. 35. The above is effective after the approval of the Central Executive Committee of the Kuomintang. _E._ PARTY CONSTITUTION OF THE CHINESE COMMUNIST PARTY[1] [Footnote 1: _Kung-ch'an-tang Tang-chang_ [Party Constitution of the Communist Party], [Chungking?], XXVII (1938), p. 1-21.] Despite the many changes in the governmental form of the Communist-controlled areas, the Chinese Communist Party has retained the same Party Constitution for many years. The following constitution was adopted in 1928 by the Sixth Party Congress. CHAPTER I. TITLE ARTICLE 1. _The Title_: The Communist Party of China is a branch of the Communist International. Therefore the title is "The Chinese Communist Party." CHAPTER II. THE MEMBERS