INDICATIONS OF PSYCHOLOGICAL VULNERABILITIES

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CIA-RDP80-00809A000500740127-7
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September 2, 1952
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gifibfiRelease 2003/10/01 : CIA-RDP80-00809A0AT00T40'17T-7 INFORMATION FROM FOREIGN DOCUMENTS OR RADIO BROADCASTS CD NO. COUNTRY COVUNIST CHINA DATE OF INFORMATION Aug. 4-10, 1952 SUBJECT :CNDTCATIOIILS OF PSYCHOLOGICAL VULNERABILITIES HOW DATE DIST. 02 _5-E it- PUBLISHED WHERE PUBLISHED NO. OF PAGES 3 DATE PUBLISHED LANGUAGE SUPPLEMENT TO REPORT NO. THIS DOCUNINI CONTAINS IMFONNATION AFFECTING THE NATIONAL DIFIMSS Or TIIC UNITED STATIS WITHIN THE ^IAMINS OP IS-IOMASI ACT SO y, I r? S 1 AND SI? AS ANONDID. ITS TNAMDNIISION ON Till NITSLATION O( ITS CONTIMTI IN ANT VIA.... TO AN UNAUTMONIIID PINION IS PRO- 111IITID NT LAN NIPNODUCTION Of THIS FORM 12 PROMINITID. (Aug.. 4 - 10, 1952) FOR OFFICIAL ISE ONLY NAVY AIR N8R8 Approved For Release 2003/10/01 : CIA-RDP80-00809A000500740127-7 77 ST ATINTL Approved For Release 2003/10/01 : CIA-RDP80-00809A 00500740127- UNCLASSIFIED 1., f1b) Absorption in Soviet Orbit' Peklrg reported (Aug. 5) that the Soviet team won the Olympics, setting new records and accumulating the most points- At the close of ceremonies there was loud acclaim for flag u of the T1SSR, China, and the People's Democracies. Peking announced (Aug. 6) that Chu Te had received Lt. Gen. Jaroslav and other members of the Czech Army delegation. Shanghai said (Aug. 8) that eight Chinese equipment companies had prepared exhibits for the Bulgarian International Exhibition, the Gen. an Irdustrial Exhibition, and the Moscow New China Economic Exhibitioin. Mukden announ:ed (Aug. 6) that Soviet experts on the Chinese-Changchun Railway observed Stalin Pailway Workers Day. Peking (Aug. 6) presented a talk on Tokolev, Sov4et expert pith the Chinese-Changchun. Railway. Mu den stated (Aug. 10) that in the Chihpt collieries costs has t:en cut and production increased by adoption of Soviet methods in tunneling. In national construction projects, progressive Soviet methods were being adopted fo.tlo.-i.ng demonstrations, though at first many workers had refused to change their old mutho'i and wasted much labor and material. In the No. 3 brick factory at Harbin the complac':ncy of the -workers had been overcome through adoption of a new "system of I Nanchang announced (Aug- 4) that Nanchang machine shop workers had organized a Soviet emulation team to urge, imitation of the Russians, point out the improved status since the- Lin>_r 'Lion, and recall "with anger" exploitation under the capitalists. Peking reported :Aug.. 5) that the Mukden Railway Administration of the Chinese-Changchun Railway lnd ?;r up 9. tTaffit, chart for freight train movements with the aid of Soviet experts. Peking Braid (Aug. 8) that the Shihchingshan Power Plant had organized anexhibition to popularize emulation of the Russians, and had organized teams to promote Soviet methods. :3, t,2a) War Burdens Tsinan announce-d (Aug. 6) that Tsingtao women were enthusiastically participating in agricu.l.t:ural production "after indoctrination on their patriotic duties.'!, Flangehow reported (Aug. .7) that the Chekiang League of Democratic Women had called for active participation of women in all farm activities. Chungking stated (Aug. 4) that Southwest peasants wbo :retained the feudalistic ideas that women should not engage lin productive work had been told to change their thinking. Chungking added (Aug. 7) that day nurseries had b-.-en set up in southern Szechwan so that working women would have somewhere to leave their children. Hang.:.hom said (Aug. 5) that 1,900 people welcomed the return of the No. 1 medical team from Korea, Anshan announced (Aug. 6) that the Anshan medical workers' conference had punished five medical workers in local hospitals for derelection in dutyI 4. '.2a) War Propaganda: Nan,-;harp charged (Aug. 10) that American planes flew over Kiangsi Province June 30 and again Aug. 6,. Peking in numeral code (Aug. 9) quoted the Azad of India ,;s denouncing American tactics in dragging out the Korean truce talks. Peking said (Aug. 9) that TASS quote. a representative of the Soviet-American Friendship Association who toured China as saying China had sufficient evidence that the Americans had used germ warfare. Peking ,fated (Aug., 4) that although the American steel strike had ended, it had seriously aft~r.ted II?S. war plans. Peking in numeral code (Aug. 7) claimed that the American 45th Division had dealt the American imperialists a serious blow through failure to fight after losing 8,000 men and realizing that promises of U.S. Senators meant nothing. The 45th now had been replaced by the 2d Division, with no better results. Since Van Fleet began his "autumn offensive last year," the Chinese Volunteers have "fought strong defena1vve battles." Shanghai announced (Aug. 5) that through patriotic drives and protectionlby the People's Navy, 60 percent of the East China goal of 810,000 tons of marine products had been fulfilled.. Shanghai added (Aug. 8) that improvements in fishing techniques and organization, and a greater exploitation of marine resources, had been demanded. Mukden announced (Aug. 5) that charcoal-burning vehicles could reconvert'Ito gasoline, and farmers could stop using vegetable oil for lighting, as expansion of thelnortheast oil industry had provided gasoline and kerosene for civilian use. Approved For Release 2003/10/01 : CIA-RDP80-00809A00050~740127-7 STATINTL Approved For Release 2003/10/01 : CIA-RDP80-0080 UNCLASSIFIED 6. (2c) Industrial Shortcomings Mukden sai.d (Aug. 8) that the Northeast Bureau of Industries reported the half-year' Industrial plan completed 96.82 percent, with all areas except Liaotung, Fushun, and Sungch.iang falling behind. Shanghai announced (Aug. 4) that the Ease China Department of CorrrunictAions had called a meeting to discuss needed improvements in transportation. Peking said in numeral code (Aug. 10) that the North China production drive had been hampered by the increasing accident and sick-leave rate, and "some factories and mines have been forced to close down or have bee:: unable to fulfill their production plans." Of 1,700 accidents in Tientsin, 92 percent were due to improper safety precautions and admir;st?rative negligence. "Special circumstances, heavy assignments, and unfavorable comditio25 are no excuse.." Kunmin2reported (Aug. ,4) that Government processing orders had revived production in the 20 local soap factories, 80 percent of which had been closed, while meetings now were being held to solve capital and materials problems. Chungking said (Aug.. 9) that cadres had ben punished for carelessness in handling a cargo of oil at Chialing wharves, rsult;ing in explosions and fires which killed a number of workers,. 7.. (3a) Resistance tc Changes f?aire.rn stated (Aug..?) ,that local factories were holding classes for workers "to over- come their resistance to accepting innovations." Tsinan reported (Aug,. 9) that cadres in CYIyas Haien, Shant;urg, had :refused to enforce the marriage law, resulting in foie suicides in Chu No. 5.. Chungking said (Aug. 9) that cadres in the Southweat had been warned they r>>ul2 be punished if they did not fully implement the marriage law, "eliminate fe uda:iir,tic thinking on marriage," and prevent murders and suicides. Wuhai. sa.td (Aug. 6) that 300 marriage law violations had been uncovered by the Women's Drmoc:raty.c League. At Wuhsien, public trials were held, with seven men given prison ter.m.c up to 10 years'. 8.. (3a`) Co,lnt ,i revolutionary Indications PrkiDg Announced (Aug. 10) that the Central .Ministry of Public Security had outlined plans for organization of public safety committees in city and rural communities to work oevretly In apprehending spies, traitors, 'bandits, counterrevolutionaries, and "other elements oppo ing the Government." Committees were warned against making false accusations.. Kunming reported (Aug. 8) that the 35,000 persons who saw the public security exhibition at Kunming were determined to wipe out counterrevolutionaries after learning that imperialist agents, such as Dr. Leighton Stuart, undermined the People's China under the gu_se of teaching religion. Kunming stated (Aug. 9) that 40,000 persons attended a rally to suppress counterrevolu- tionariei, when. several arrests were announced. Kunming added (Aug. 10) that propaganda teams to suppress counterrevolutionaries were being organized.. 9. (3c) Str_i>.a Toward Regimentation:: Hang,~;haar announced (Aug. 9) that grade school graduates receiving relief had been assigned to training for construction jobs., Wuhan reported (Aug. 5) that of 1,000 high aeha.o.l, g-vaduatea '7eing indoctrinated for college entrance, 90 percent had agreed to accept Gov:err'a,ert control in assignments to jobs,, Shanghai ,reported (A'ug. 8) that Central and South China private cotton mills had been ccrd;ered to, shorten their il. and 12 -hour shifts, with the workers spending their resulting spare time in study. Hofer reported (Aug. 10) that when the quartermaster section of. -the Anhw'i Public Safety Bureau refused to promote the patriotic santitation movement, public accusations were made. The program was carried out the next day. Approved For Release 2003/10/01 : CIA-RDP80-00809A000500740127-7 STATINTL Approved For Release 2003/10/01 : CIA-RDP80-0080 UNCLASSIFIED 10. (3d) Anticorruption Drive Reaction: Hangchow announced (Aug. 8) that "upon the demand" of workers promoting the five-anti's drive, the local party committee had organized cadre training classes. Anshan-reported (Aug. 5) that police had arrested Jen Jung-tao for seriously injuring fellow workers because of "imaginary grievances" suffered during the anticorruption drive. 11., (4) Border Minorities: Peking reported in numeral code (Aug, 5) that a delegation led by Peng Tee-min tae we'lccmed by 700,000 persons of the Yenpien District, mostly Koreans, who were urged to steive for. greater unity and a greater contribution to the'national defense and economy. Sian announced (Aug. 8) that Government officials visiting Ining, Sinkiang, returned- to Tihua to view dams and irrigation projects being completed ahead of schedule, - and added (Aug.; 9) that in the Yenchi Special District the largest canal in Sinkiang, 560 k:Iometers long, was completed in July as part of the Chufang conservancy project. Peking: announced in-numeral code (Aug. 9) that People-'s Liberation Army units in Sinkiang had completed the Red Star. irrigation ditch. Peking reported (Aug. 4) that Hai Chungk-heun and Liu Ko-ping of the Central Government Natx.oralities Affairs Commission visited Tning to inspect lark among the minorities. At Jning, "birthplace of the nationalities' struggle in China's war of liberation against the reactionary rule of the Kuomintang," Hsi and Liu called for land reform, :Earn improveraertt;!,, a higher standard of living, and emphasized the "need fc the rd var. ti;~s vigorously to promote regional autonomy in Sinkiang." 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