MILITARY INFORMATION, KWANGTUNG 2. TROOP MOVEMENT DOWN THE YANGTZE

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R008700420003-4
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 12, 2001
• Sequence Number: 3
• Publication Date: September 24, 1951
• Content Type: REPORT

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CLASSIFICATION - U. .Z o OFFICIALS ONLY 25X1A
AGENCY REPORT NO.
mrORMATION REPORT
COUNTRY China
SUBJECT 1m Military Information, Kwangtung
PLACE
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DATE OF
INFO.
On 9 September, 1,078 Chinese Coimnuni : t personnel left Chungking for 1h'ang on
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24 Sept:. 1951
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25X1 X REPORT NO.
1. During June 1951 work started on the reconstruction of fortifications at
Tingkung (`, k and Nanshiht 9 ou (j k ), the outskirts of Canton, and on
the construction of additional anti-aircraft and heavy artillery emplacements
in that area. Approximately JMP 1,600,000,000 was qDpropriated by the '
Kwangtung Military District Command, and approximately 3,000 militia troops
were employed in construction work on this project which was completed in late
August.
2. From 21 fugust to 5 September 1951, the following military equipment and
supplies were sent to Canton from Hankow on the Canton-Hankow railroads
a, six 150 mm artillery pieces of Soviet manufacture.
b. Twenty-four 100 mm field guns, 4 x 76.2 mm anti-aircraft guns, and 25
mortars, all of Japanese manufacture.
ca Three radar sets, 200 marine mines, and 270 tons of rifle and light and
heavy machine gun munition, all of Soviet manufacture.
3. On 31 August over 2,000 large kidney shaped wooden tubs, about three Chinese
feet high, were -)iled at Shipman (11?.-1i9, 24-27) 'wharf for shipment to T'ungan
(118-10, 24-44) and Ch?uanchou (lie-314, 24-54) in motor junks,
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