FOIA
GRAIN SHIPMENT AND CURRENCY CONTROLS, MANCHURIA
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Collection:
Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST):
CIA-RDP80-00810A002600820004-9
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RIPPUB
Original Classification:
S
Document Page Count:
1
Document Creation Date:
December 14, 2016
Document Release Date:
September 14, 2001
Sequence Number:
4
Case Number:
Publication Date:
October 23, 1953
Content Type:
REPORT
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Approved For Release 2001/11/21 : CIA-RDP80-0081OA002600820004-9
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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
INFORMATION REPORT
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COUNTRY China
SUBJECT Grain Shipment and Currency Controls,
Manchuria
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This Document contains information affecting the Ma-
tienal Defense of the United states, within the mean-
we of. Title la, sections 709 and 794, of the U.S. code. as
amended. Itte transmission or revelation of Its contents
to or receipt by an unauthorised person Is prohibited
by law. The reproduction of this form is prohibited.
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REPORT NO.
DATE DISTR. 23 October 1953
NO. OF PAGES 1
REQUIREMENT NO. RD 25X1 A
REFERENCES
1. The movement of grain on the Peiping?Mukden Railway and by boat from
Dairen and Yingkro (N 40-40, E 122-13) to Tientsin and other cities in
Worth China has been stopped by order of the Chinese Communist Government.
Nevertheless, grain is still being exported to the USSR.1 The Chinese
Communist Goverment company which formerly bought grain for the Chinese
Communist Army hag been closed and its stores of grain have been frozen by
government order.
2. Communist authorities have prohibited additional. issues of M, and all
dotes already in circulation are stamped "Northwest Administrative Area"
This control is officially explained as a temporary measure prior to the
issuance of new currency.
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I.. According t shipments to the USSR from Manchuria and Mongolia
consisted largely of grain during, the period from the beginning of 1947
to the beginning of 1953, 25X1 A
2. For information on the purchase and stockpiling of grain by the Chinese
Communist t vverrlment, see
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