DISCUSSIONS AT THE PREPARATORY MEETING FOR THE ASIA AND PACIFIC PEACE CONFERENCE

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R014300200006-9
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• Document Creation Date: December 20, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 6, 2006
• Sequence Number: 6
• Publication Date: October 6, 1952
• Content Type: REPORT

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INFORMATION REPORT REPORT NO.
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Discussions at the Preparatory Meeting for
Asia and Pacific 'Peace Conference
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c. A ruthless campaign against anti-Communists in China and against
corruption. within the Communist Party is under way.
d. Military eiuipment is being stockpiled for transfer to Communist forces
fighting in North Korea, Burma, and Indochina.
e.. A long discussion was held on Soviet methods for disrupting the progress of
the North Atlantic Treaty Organization in Europe, and it was agreed that
Germany in the west and Japan in the east are the principal targets for
Communist subversive activity.
1. On approximately 12 August,, PAK Chong-ae, head of the North Korean Democratic
Women's Alliance and delegate to the preparatory meeting for the Asia and
Pacific Peace Conference, returned to P'y6ngyang from Peiping and made the
following observations on the discussions at the preparatory meeting-.
a. Communist China is preparing for ware- against the United States, and has
assumed leadership in mobilizing Asian manpower and resources for the
coming war.
b. Approximately 80 percent of Communist China's industrial machine is
producing wtr products.
PAK Chong-ae said that Communist China will not agree to the North Korean plan
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to renew major offensive action in Korea because Communist China believes
a concerted drive of North Koreans and Chinese in Korea would immediately
broaden the war and subject Manchuria to mass air attacks.
Comment. Presumably a third world war.
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