OUR COUNTRY'S FIRST COLLECTIVE FARM

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00809A000700110217-7
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: R
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: September 15, 2011
• Sequence Number: 217
• Publication Date: May 27, 1953
• Content Type: REPORT

Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/02/08: CIA-RDP80-00809A000700110217-7
CLASSIFICATION RESTRICTED
CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
INFORMATION FROM
FOREIGN DOCUMENTS OR RADIO BROADCASTS
COUNTRY China
SUBJECT Chinese Annotated Bibliography,
HOW (Economic)
PUBLISHED Book
WHERE
PUBLISHED Canton
DATE
PUBLISHED Jul 1952
LANGUAGE Chinese
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SOURCE See below.
Title: Our Country's First Collective Farm
Author: P'eng Hsien (14 f
DATE DIST. 17 May 1953
NO. OF PAGES 1
SUPPLEMENT TO
REPORT NO.
THIS IS UNEVALUATED INFORMATION
Nan-fang Tung-su Tu-wu Lien-ho Ch'u-pan She,
Sponsor or
Issuing Authority: None indicated
No Pages: 23
Area of Coverage: China - Sungkiang Province, Chia-mu-ssu, Hua-ch'uan lisien
Subjects Covered: General policies of government regarding agriculture, land
reform, socialization of agriculture, and collective farms.
Scholarship Evaluation: Popular consumption; progapanda
Review: This brief illustrated narrative gives the history, founding, and
organization of the first collective farm in China. The farm is said
to be located 40 li east of Chia-mu-ssu on the southern banks of the
Sungari River. Describes the role played by party members in organiz-
ing the collective farm and makes it clear that the establishment of
mutual aid tear= and of producers cooperatives are the foundations for
the establishment of collective farms. Although u.ritten for propaganda
purposes, the booklet reveals some of the reactions of the masses to
the socialization of agriculture.
STAT
Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/02/08: CIA-RDP80-00809A000700110217-7