to the "May 1 slogan". Subsequently, representatives of democratic parties, people's organizations, democrats from all walks of life, ethnic minorities and overseas Chinese who responded to the CCP Central Committee's "May 1 slogan" arrived in the liberated areas from all over China and overseas to discuss with CCP representatives the convening of a new Political Consultative Conference.

On September 18, 1948, when the first group of democratic figures, including Shen Junru, Tan Pingshan,