据歌曲《没有共产党就没有新中国》的作者之一曹火星回忆,这首歌是他在1943年与张学明为“霸王鞭”(一种地方民间歌舞)创作和编导一套歌曲中的最后一首,其中“新”字是1949年初中共中央宣传部指出歌名不妥后才加上去的。这首歌名原叫《没有共产党就没有中国》。1948年章乃器接受中国共产党的邀请,从香港来到东北参加革命,在哈尔滨、沈阳听到人们在唱《没有共产党就没有中国》,认为这种 One of the authors of the song, “No New China Without a Communist Party,” recalls that this song was the last one he had written and produced a series of songs with Zhang Xueming in 1943 as “King of Blades” (a local folk song and dance) , Of which the “new” character was added after the Propaganda Department of the CPC Central Committee pointed out that the song name was not proper in early 1949. The song was originally called “There is no CCP without China.” In 1948, Zhang Nai-shu accepted the invitation of the Communist Party of China and came to northeast China from Hong Kong to participate in the revolution. In Harbin and Shenyang, he heard people sing “without the Communist Party, there is no such thing as China”