ECONOMIC INTFORMATION: PLANS FOR RESUMPTION OF PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES BY CHINA MERCHANTS STEAMSHIP NAVIGATION COMPANY, SHANGHAI

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R000300130004-4
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: January 21, 1999
• Sequence Number: 4
• Publication Date: January 27, 1947
• Content Type: IR

F,orR Ieas~ 1999/09/08 : CIA-RDP82-00457 ,,.0.00300
CENTRAL INTLUGENCE GROUP
SUBJECT onomiec Infor tion s Pis for Resunption of
Passenger and ''reight Services by China lercharx;a
Steanshaip Navigation ; , Shangha
ORIGIN
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Passenger and .freight, services by Chinese shipping companies have been
Irregular since the war's end because of govern nt and milit ' use of
all available resources. A beginning has been made by, the China Merchants
Steamship Navigation Comparj toward regularizing services for civ ilia i.
passengers and freights As of I December 1946 the co rd' has assigned a
nor of its ships for regular passenger and A-eight service along the
Chin coast., Th~ie ships are not to used for miliuary or goverment
purposes. The schedules have not yet been fib, but the ships bavre been
assigned as fol.l ox s z
10 to the Barth Sea Line., covri Shanghai, Tientsin,
s ingtao, Yingkou, and Lion Tun Kan.
9 to the South Sea .Lino, Goering Shs.nghai;2 Swats s',
Kil t(Fo osa), Cam on, Hongkong, Luzon.
7 to be herd as xe p1acar hats for the above two lines.
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