CHINESE COMMUNIST ACTIVITIES, KWANGTUNG

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R007600050005-2
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 15, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 7, 2004
• Sequence Number: 5
• Publication Date: April 28, 1951
• Content Type: REPORT

CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY 25X1 REPORT
INFORMATION REPORT
COUNTRY China.
SUBJECT Chinese Communist Activities, Kwangturig
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Communist A&Gnts in H!4% long and Kowloon
1. The leading Cumzaun t investigating agent in Hong Kong and Kowloon
is YANG Chu~.ohun (, ." 4Jj ) 9 a former captain in the Canton Police
Bureau and Police znnissioner of Swatow before the Communist ocou-
pationn He travels frequently between Canton and Hong Kong, and
attempts to suborn members of the Hong Kong Police. He comes from the
same native place as YER Chien-yingo Chief Coxmaun.iat investigating
agent in the New Territories is a certain LI Xuo-ying 1' a
former onief of a branch police station in Canton,, who is now living
at Shang-shuia; Now Territories
2. . TSEZta Chin-k?au
g formerly chief investigating agent in
the New Territories under the. Communist boundary police, has transferred
back to the area of. the Shench9uan.Kowloon railroad. He has employed
more than 30 children under the age of 16 to investigate suspected
iiatioh*list agents.
Xwengtuag Coastal Defenses,
3. Communist authorities have been dissatisfied with the defensive works
which were constructed at Ha.ienwe i (;e.Ji ) ) p Houmen (115-10,22-48),
Pg?inghait (114-53,a 22-37), Hsiayuag .Aot?ou 114.32,, 22-43),,
Tapuengohiao (114-32, 22-36), and Shayuyung They are to
be rebuilt. Work started on I larch 1951, and the local people are die-
contented at having to do the work over again.
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CON FIDENTIAL
CM TRAL IN TELLIGEM CE AGENCY
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4n In the first ten days of March 1950, exit and entry controls on the
Canton-Kowloon railway were relaxed. Xerohants with goods to be
sold in Hong Kong were permitted to enter, the colony before their
exit permits were amended.
Intensified Purge in Canton
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5o On 7 April the South China Sub-Bur, u established a Reform Committee
on Basic Organization Activities :94 ~ AA-a ; 403 J i j; r ty~ l ~ )
with YEii Chien-ying as chairman, F G Fang as vice-chaiman, and
TSENG 8heng, HUNG Hsueh-ohih ~ and Kt! Ta-ts ? un tea,
as committee members. Soon after its formation, the committee ordered
all Chinese Communist military and political organizations in the
Canton area to form sub-committees,, with their organization heads
as chairman. The mission of all committees was to intensify activities
for the elimination of pro-Nationalist and anti-Communist elements
within these organizations.
6. In early April the authorities of the Canton Public Security Bureau
started assigning so-called census police to each Public Security
branch office to supervise the taking of a census, There are
approximately 100 census police for Canton.
New Ammunition Factory, Canton Area.
7.. The Canton Supply Section of the Chinese 'ommunist Army Supply Depot
for the South and Central Dist i t Command established an ammunition
factory in ffufengts2un ("~.~3. j~fI'l ), on the south bank of the Pearl
River in the Canton area. WU Feng-wei is the ead of the factory,,
and a Soviet named Lo-lieh-k0o-olsi (9t C. ) is technical adviser
25X1 Miscellaneous
8. The Communists are organizing fishermen between 18 and 30 years of age
to serve as militia in case a general war should break out.
9. Liost of the troops in Kwangtung are from North China? and are discontent
and unhappy with the war.
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