CHINESE COMMUNIST TERRORIST AND PROPAGANDA ACTIVITIES IN CANTON AREA

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R005100510004-9
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 15, 2016
• Document Release Date: May 2, 2001
• Sequence Number: 4
• Publication Date: June 23, 1950
• Content Type: REPORT

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CLASSIFICATION
CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY REPORT NO.
FORMATION REPORT CD NO. 0
COUNTRY China/Uaoao%ong Kong
SUBJECT Chinese Communist Terrorist and
Propaganda Activities in Canton Area
PLACE 25X1A
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1. On 15 1tay 1950 the Kwangtung Public Security Department, which is headed by
TI.iiN Chong-wen*, secretly sent 100 special workers to Hong Kong and Macao
to carry on sabotage, assassination, and other terrorist activities.** The
groups were head( % msn using the aliases LIAO Tung-kui (J .. lu fj )
and LING Chueh (J ~, ), and were acting on secret orders from the
Operational Section 6T the South Mina Sub-bureau.
2. In aid-May 1950 the Sino-Soviet Friendship Association (SSFA) in Canton was
enlisting young students as members by promising the following privileges:
a. Priority in joining training classes sponsored by the SSFA.
b. A 30 percent discount on books published by the SSFA.
o. Free admission to Soviet motion pictures.
3. The Chinese Communists in Canton were collecting material on Southeast Asia
to be used in the special courses on that area to'e offered in the Canton
universities and schools.*** DiSIAO Hsiang- Jung ( f] ) chief of the
Propaganda Uepartmeat of the South China Sub--bureau? who was responsible
for collecting this material, was in mid-May building up a campaign of
anti-American propaganda, based on the argument that American aggression
in Southeast Asia was obstructing Chinese Communist liberation plans.
Govineat. IIIIEreported the use of terrorist measures
against Kuomint nag members in ' aoao, in late } ay 1950.
This document Is hereby regraded to
CONFIDENTIAL In accordance with the
letter of 16 October 1878 from the
Director of Central Intelligence to the
Archivist of the United States.
Next Review Date: 2008
CLASSIFICATION CO
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CONFIDENTIAL
Approved For Release 2001/11/26: CIA-RDP82-0
DATE DISTR. 23 June 1950