THIS DREDGING OF HAI HO TO BEGIN SOON

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00809A000600400210-3
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: August 25, 2011
• Sequence Number: 210
• Publication Date: July 5, 1951
• Content Type: REPORT

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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY ZEPORT
INFORMATION FROM
FOREIGN DOCUMENTS OR RADIO BROADCASTS CD ~:0.
CLASSIFICATION CONFIDENTIAL
COUNTRY .';ir.?.
SUBJECT Econ^~ui.: Wa*.er coneer^ancy, shipping
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PUBLISHED Paily rew=psper
WHERE
PUBLISHED Tientsin
DATE
PUBLISHED '6 Mar i~'i~-
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INFORMATION 1951
DATE DIST. 5~ Jul 1951
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;; fnEPGING OF HAI HO TOTBEC?IN SCON
The Fiai Ho Engineering Office and the Tientsin Special District Adminis-
~,_;r.i,,u Office }:avp comp'..eted preparations for an3 the recruiting of 25,000
!.aborers to dre3ge the Hai Ho., Wrrk will ' Agin coon. The area to be dredged
is near Hsiao??tien in Tientsin Hsien at the r_onfluence of the Hai Ho with the
Yung=tiug Ho, where the accumulation of silt causes the flood waters to evero
flow into t?he louiands unless the channel is dredged each year. 3ach year
the silt i, removed by dredging one side of the river, Tbia yeas the north
side will be d.redgPd, The work is to be completed in May 1.951, and about
1,900,000 cubic. metier; of gilt wi'_1 b~ removed during the op?rations.
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