1. SHIPPING AND FISHING LOANS, FUKIEN 2. COMMODITY CHECKING, HAIMEN

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CIA-RDP80-00810A002200250005-5
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2
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December 14, 2016
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May 22, 2002
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5
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September 8, 1953
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REPORT
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Approved For Release 2002/07/15 : CIA-RDP80-00810A002200250005-1L P 11)45 COUNTRY China CONFIDENT SUBJECT 1. Shipping and Fishing Loans, Fukien 2. Commodity Checking, Haimen 25X1 C 25X1 C vl;bl-s{+4!-1tt cItlMd*Io ti hlbited _ S-~_ fjslk.~the uprodq.tlOa-ot I _j9M 1...yrohlblt.d. 25X1 REPORT NO. 25X1 A DATE DISTR. 8 September 1953 NO. OF PAGES a REQUIREMENT NO. RD REFERENCES 25X1 THE SOURCE EVALUATIONS IN THIS REPORT ARE DEFINITIVE. THE APPRAISAL OF CONTENT IS TENTATIVE. (FOR KEY SEE REVERSE) SOURCE: 25X1X 25X1 C 1. In April 1953 the Chinese Communist Civilian Vessel Work Committee of Amoy established a civilian vessel protection and repair committee. The new committee was charged with providing protection for and the repair of public .vessels at Amoy and also with granting loans to improve public water trans- portation facilities, increa a production of civilian vessels, and meet the requirements of the Chinese Communist campaign to support the Korean war. These loans, which were to be paid for a period ranging from six months to one year, could be made in one lump sum or in separate amounts and were repaid as separate installments. 2. In April the Chinese Communist Ministry of the Interior had appropriated imp 4,000,000,000 for relief of Fukien fishermen. The Fukien Civil Affairs Department had decided to distribute the funds as follows: a. Fuan (N 27-04) E 119-38) Special Administrative District: JMP 500'':000,000. b. Foochow Special Administrative District: JMP 1,000,000,000. c.. Chinchiang (N 24-54, E 118-34) Special Administrative District: imp 11.70J'000,0006 d. Lungch'i (N 24-32, E 117-42) Special Administrative District: JMP 700,000,000. CONFIDENT 25X1 (N.t.+ .w I.o . DIa.16 WF% W619 W ~ 1 "61A-RDP80-00810A002200250005-5 25X1 A Approved For Release 2002/07/15 : CIA-RDP80-0081OA002200250005-5 e. Amoy: JMP 100,000,000. f.. Foochow: JMP 30,000,000.1 The remaining JMP 500,000,000 was to be distributed by the Civil Affairs Department when and where the necessity apse;: . 25X1 C 25X1A nation 3. In late April a public security check station, responsible fdr theexami ina of commodities entering and leaving Haimen (N 28-43, E 121-25) bY B been established at the small pier of Haimen. 1' Comment. Presumably the city of Foochow has a separate allowance from f the special administrative district of which it is the center. 25X1A CONFIDENTIAL 25X1 Approved For Release 2002/07/15 : CIA-RDP80-0081OA002200250005-5