《红星》报创刊于1931年12月11日,由中央革命军事委员会总政治部(1932年1月改称中国工农红军总政治部)出版。1934年10月,红军踏上长征之路。由于当时处境非常困难,原有中央级报刊《红色中华》、《斗争》、《苏区工人》等相继停办。但出于政治宣传工作的需要,《红星》报随部队行 The Red Star newspaper was first published on December 11, 1931, and was published by the General Political Department of the Central Revolutionary Military Commission (renamed the General Political Department of the Red Army of the Chinese Workers’ and Peasants in January 1932). In October 1934, the Red Army embarked on the road to the Long March. Due to the very difficult situation at that time, the original “Red China”, “Struggle” and “Soviet Area Workers” of the former central-level newspapers were suspended. However, for political propaganda work needs, “Red Star” reported with the army line