INTENSIFICATION OF COMMUNIST INVESTIGATION OF DEVELOPMENTS ON TAIWAN

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CIA-RDP82-00457R006600220010-8
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RIPPUB
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C
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1
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December 14, 2016
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July 22, 2003
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10
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Publication Date: 
December 23, 1950
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REPORT
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Approved For Release 2003/08/11 : CIA-RDP82-00457R006600220010-8 CLASSIFICATION CENTRAL H'rTELLIGENCE AGENCY REPORT NO, 'INFORMATION R E - P O R T COUNTRY China/Talven 23 Dec, SUBJECT Intensification of Communist Investigation of NO. OF PAGES, I Developments on Taiwan PLACE 25X1 ACQUIRED DATE OF 25X1 INFO. OHS DOCII5EOT CQHT"IS IGPf9I1ISA11011 APPSCTIIIO 7II UA'f1041AL DSSU$E' OP THE UNITED "AT[6 WITHIN TM 16C6111I00 OF THE RUPIOi14011 ACT C0 D.S. C... SI AND 62..12 4U I"amb? 116 TRAH$111661011 OH THS 119'IfMATIOD OF NO COSIFCHT13 111 AIM 11ANS156 TO AN IJUAOTO0UISWD PHD6011 IS Pi10 A1101700 9T LAW. S2P$ODIICTIOH 0O MIS 1060 IS PII?HI@ITLD_ 25X1 CD NO. ' NT ADATE DISTR., IA NO. OF I NCLS. SUPPLEMENT TO REPORT NO, THIS IS UNEVALUAf ED INFORMATION 1,. Chinese Communist authorities in Peiping recently instructed the Sok;Sal Affairs Department of the East China Bureau to intensify its investigation of developments on Taiwan.. The directive brought out the following points tz Many defects in the Communist coverage of Taiwan have become apparent since the Korean war diverted attention from the main target.- Taiwan. Particularly lacking is concrete information on plotting between CHIANG Kai?,-shek and the U.S. and on the training, reorganization., and arming of the Nationalist Army? Such ineffectiveness hinders the libera- tion campaign and threatens the present coastal defense.. It must be corrected immediately. 2f1 Upon receipt of this directive the Social Affairs Department ordered the Political Security Bureau of the Shanghai Public Safety Department to assign 20 percent of its personnel to the coverage of Taiwan* Particular targets are as follows Operations of the 7th Fleet., training of the Nationalist Armyp American military aid to Taiwan. plotting between Taiwan and Japan, financial and economic information,, and the winning over of wavering elements in Taiwan. This document is hereby regraded CONFIDENTIAL In accord?nce v,'igh tho letter of 16 October 1973 from t'-la Director of Central Intel!;oroe to the Archivist of the United States. Next Review Date: 2008 ULMDENTIPL Document P!o No ! i-,, I( CLASSIFICATION -13 rasrrs r! _. D13TitI UTlON AIR I Ful r Approved For Release 2003/08/11: CIA-RDP82-00457R0 25X1 1950