ECONOMIC INFORMATION: COMMODITY PRICES AND EXCHANGE RATES, CHI TUNG MILITARY DISTRICT

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R000300080001-3
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: December 10, 1998
• Sequence Number: 1
• Publication Date: January 23, 1947
• Content Type: IR

P Approved For. Release 1999/09/08 : CIA-RDP822gj 0003
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CENTRAL INALLIGENCE GROUP
iNTSIlN;EPiCE REPORT
COUNTRY China
SUBJECT Economic Informations Commodity Prices and
Rates, Chi Tung Military District
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ORIGIN
Corn
Upland BJ.ae
Raw Cotton
Chestnuts
Apples
Taints
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Exchange WT. 2S January 1947
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1. prices are in Chinese Communist Motes
mines. Borax vas-`z '.uvv-vwvv wa- r-- r--
Chinese Camnunist notes per pound in the D&striotg su M1zuti: s`-ice t } 0
CEO per pound in Tientsin and 60,000-60,000 Chinese Cos waist noted per pound
in the District. .
4. The Communists purchase borax and sulphuric sold in Tiertain nor
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10,000 per tov (10 pints 1
12,000 per tou
2000'2300 per pound
40,000 per tOO pounds
20,000 per 100 pounds
85,000 per 100 pounds
5 inches long) 25,000 per catty
The rate of exchange is one
within the District.
Chinese Communist note to uric or
3. The autumn food tax is fifteen pounds per mou for iararers;
for merchants.
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