POLITICAL INFORMATION: LEFTIST WRITERS EXPECTED TO REMAIN IN SHANGHAI

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CIA-RDP82-00457R002300250006-7
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RIPPUB
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C
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2
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November 9, 2016
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November 30, 1998
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6
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Publication Date: 
January 31, 1949
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REPORT
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CLASSi 4TION C ' IDEiITIAL Approved For Re, BEPICEAA~ENM2-00457 OI0Q.~ COUNTRY China INFO F ii(? t'RT CD NO, DATE DISTR. 31 jai ~.X) SUBJECT Political Informations Leftist ::raters Expected to "rain in $ s whai 25X1AGa `LACE ACQUIRED DATE OF it NO. OF PAGES 2 BLS. SUPPLEMENT TO REPORT NO. 1. tiany translators and w riters employed by the Taos i3ewa Agency, the Shih Tai Publishing Company, and Soviet.. sponsored magazines such as :Torld Culture (Shih Chieh Chih shah JEC' ) are expected to rem n Shanghai in the avant of Chinese Comtimlmist occupation, Acs 1CO Pao-oh'uan (% 1 4) 2. RO Pao-oh'uan is one of the more prominent writers in this group, She is employed by Tass and the Shih Tai Publishing Company in the publication of the Shih Tai ( 4 ) :7eekiyo KO was educated in .the USSR and has a thoro x f the Russ sn language and literature, She is pro. 25X1 A6a Soviet, Comment, According to s0-9484 Ko is in charge of the International ep n of the Propaganda Bureau of the Chinese Communist Party in shanghais) KO also writes for the leftist periodicals Women (Fix Nu and . odern Women (Hsian Tai Fu Vu It 4k .,t= 3. A num.ar of the leftist editors of the Shanghai Ta Kung Pao ccompanied VVA:4G fun-sheng, the a ditor-in-chief, when he 3h9aghal for Hong Kong in ;'.le earl, part of November 1948. lowever, several of the less important prr.Ccum>unist writers remained on the Shanghai staff. FAN Chi-ohiung (j 4. c"AN Uhi-ohiui is one of the pro-Communist writers who remained on the ',hanghai staff of the Ta Kunz Pao. He has been connected with this newspaper since the a the war, P'AN is one of the three writers who collaborated in translating one Thousand Americans and The Great Conspir r ftizuit -'cassia ran au Ta 11U -V-3,& 'W 01MMIXG0 25X1A6a For more de~:ailed information about the latter publication by 'none awarce sea SC-12377,) 'y, The outer two men collaborating in the translation of the publications mentioned in paragraph 4 are ttsiac Yu "little fish"-pen name) and LIA:dG Chfun-fu (, , LIAM also wrrites for Communist magazinaas published. ins Hong Kong, WARMG NOTICE: THIS DISTiiifTION LISTING MUST E NAVY AIR Doenment No. NG CHANGE in Class. V DECLASSIFIED qLass. CHANGED TO: TS DDA Mefl G, 44 Apr 77 Auth: A Q %%f I'll Iwo-11 I It-11- Date : 1'7 MA'~_ Dit ~+ RETU, TO RECORDS CENTER IMMEDIATELY AFTER USE // e 9/09/09: CIA-RDP82-00457R0023~0(8R 7 Approved For Release 199/ irjCIA-RDP82-00457R002300r250006-7 CENTIUL ~WMVJJAX CHIN Chung-hua ( d~ ) 25X1A6a Ba CHIN is also knmrai as C. K. Ki . Ile is believed to be the Hatao Yu referred to in paragraph 5 (Br5O CHIN is a long-time editor of World Culture, a weekly publication, who worked for the United States office ofd""" Information during the warn omrent, It is not clear whether or not he is an ~aditor of the vror u uree present times) From 1945 until early 1948 CHIN was Chief of eUi[na Press Section of the United States Information Service. Ile is expected to advise the Chinese Communists on American affairs, especially 'ruerican personnel and institutions in Shanghai and ot'-er China areas. 74 C:IIN'S sister also worked for the United States Office of War Information during the we.l. She recently married a leftist writer in Song Kong. 8. It is possible that the persons mentioned above will be arrested by the Inspection 'rireau of the Shanghai Wooaung Garrison or by the Kuomintang Bureau of Itveatigation before the Chinese Cc.-=mists occupy Shanghai, However, at, the present tiri neither of these two agencies is concerned with leftist ' riterso CONII.)ENT IAL (ONFENTIAL Approved For Release 1999/09/01: CIA-RDP82-00457R002300250006-7