DISSENSION AMONG KMT MILITARY LEADERS; COMMUNISTS LIMIT PARTISAN ACTIVITIES

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00809A000600260280-2
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: R
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: August 4, 2011
• Sequence Number: 280
• Publication Date: October 24, 1949
• Content Type: REPORT

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C~CEINTRALp PJTELLIGE~N ~AGc NG~~~EPORT
COUNTRY Communist China
SUBJECT Military
HOW
PUBLISHED Dai1,S? newspaper
WHERE
PUBLISHED Hong honk;
DATE
PUBLISHED 13 Sep 1949
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G~ ~ HIFMAn(8 I9 HOllC zGHG -- Ta Sung Pao, 13 Sep 49
Hong Lang -- General Sua Li-fan, DafensA Goiratayiouer of Taiwan, arrived
umezpeotsd'a is Bong gong tae cJher dnv. He tcid raportera that hb tea oa]y
pasAing through enroute to Suasag-chou (Gaston) on hie arrival but he Se still
re~eiaing quietly in tha city.
Zt i9 rumored xbat be has submitted hie resignation to Acting President
I,i. and Premier Yea. A military person is Hong Song ie quoted ae saying that
Cbnoral Sun hee found 1t impossible to oarry out hie +espcnaiuilitiee afficiently
beM,nee of the oonflio*.ing ideas of Governor Chen Ch'eng, Gen Psi Cbeng-hsi,
and Premier Yin as to vie dispoeiti~n of Taiwan military f~rcee.
It ie said that Governor Ch'ea le insisting that Sua'a newly trainsd
trnoaa re~-in !a Talxan nad.thet only in case of er,ergency, they be seat by
a!r to L'htu~g-Ch'ing (Chungking) for the dafenee of Szechwan. General Psi is
insisting that they be used to reinforce the left wing of the forces defending
Pt~kien and BYrangt;mg, while Premier Yen has been urging that they ba committed
to the defense of Suang-chou.
F'3IA8 TIGHTl~fRD CH PAHTISAFS -- Tn Sung Pao, 13 Sep 49
Ch'eng-shn, 12 September (HCHA~ -- The contribution of the CCP armed
partiuans in guarding supplies, railways, and highways, and iss rendering aid
t4 tho front line troops since the CCF entered Hunan has been coneiderabla.
HoMever, a number of i~ secret agent groups sad sympathizers haws token nds.zla-
Lego of the ezieting conditions to call themselves armed partisans to work
against the CCB and the intareete of the people. The Coamamiet authorities
,Are now tekiwg steps to prevent these illegal groups from carrying oat further
subversive notivities by raquir:.ng nil partisan grcupe, unauthorized by the
Peogle'e biberation Army, v0 ::a~a uycYc`vivne. Moreover, all unauthorized par-
tisan proupe have been orfiered to turn in ail arms, insignia, and rvicerds.
REST~~C1 tU
CLASSIFICATION HBS'TRICTBD
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ARMY AIR FBI
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