1. REPLACEMENT OF CH EN I BY SUNG SHIH-LUN AS COMMANDER FOR TAIWAN INVASION 2. CHINESE COMMUNIST PLANS REGARDING TAIWAN INVASION

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R006000620009-2
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 22, 2001
• Sequence Number: 9
• Publication Date: October 13, 1950
• Content Type: REPORT

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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY REPORT NO.
INFORMATION REPORT CD NO,
COUNTRY China
DATE DISTR. 13 Oct, 1950
SUBJECT 1. Replacement of CHIEN I by SUNG Shih tun NO. OF PAGES 1
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LtAO Tse-tung has removed CHIEN I from control of the Taiwan invasion force
and has replaced him by SUNG Shih Tuns commander of the 9 Army Group,
3 Field Army
2, The Communists feel that because of the Korean situation the Taiwan invasion
will be postponed indefinitely; however, their plans for a future invasion
are outlined as follows:
a. The invasion force will consist of 600,000 combat-trained troops of the
3 Field Arne (whose approximate strength is now 1, 050,000), These
troops have already been selected and are undergoing amphibious
training at Amoy, Veenchow, and Shanghai. Results are favorable,
F-6 b. The vanguard of the invasion force will be landed from Soviet sub-
marines, the second wave from landing craft and small gunboats, and the
main force from a fleet of motor jun!os protected by sandbags and steel
plates and armed with machine guns, Air cover will be supplied by more
than 300 planes.
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Director of Central Intelligence to the
Archivist of the United States.
Next Review Date: 2008
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