ECONOMIC - HIGHWAYS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00809A000600210495-0
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: R
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 24, 2011
• Sequence Number: 495
• Publication Date: March 23, 1949
• Content Type: REPORT

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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY REPOR
INFORMATION FROM
FOREIGN DOCUMENTS OR RADIO BROADCASTS CD NO.
50X1-HUM
COUNTRY
China DATE OF
INFORMATION
1948
SUBJECT
Economic - Highways
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DATE D:ST
rch 1949
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Daily newspaper
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PUBLISHED
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8hang-hal
22 December 1948
SUPPLEMENT TO
Chinese REPORT NO.
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SOURCE
04M.A;-fig iih-W (Central Deily Secs), No 2331, 1948. (Tnforrtion
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.When the Eah-ch'lang--I'u-erh-lo highway is contracted, it will cusplete the
Southern Sinklaug road netvort of ehiob 39th-ch'ieng Helen to the central point.
The Erh-eh'teag--I'u-erh-lo highway should be ocsplated toward the end of 1948,
ealmlratirg goversaeat plans launched in 1946 which tuoluded sections frem 3rh-
ch' ie g to Ch' ieh so and from-Min-fang to 2k-t' ien. Thin highve4, --,.circles the
desert region and eliminates the noel of crossing the desert on canals or on
horseback.
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