CHINESE COMMUNIST PROCUREMENT OF STRATEGIC MATERIALS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R008500630006-7
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 19, 2003
• Sequence Number: 6
• Publication Date: September 6, 1951
• Content Type: REPORT

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CLASSIFICATION COJI'JDhSPI'IAL,
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Chinese Communist Proeurement
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1. In. late July the Hein 1 (41 -A company, fiing Lok Street, hong Kong, bought
40,000 burlap bu,s ..?trom On 25 august these bags were sent to 4.tia cap. on
the YUNG YUAN '(/14,3.4..4)? and were forwarded to Canton. on 27 and 28 August. .
K TUG Chao-oh'eng Ceti , personal searetary to EU/LNG Sen, is head of
the lisin I Company.
2. During August
rubber tires,
were smua,led
the Hong Kong
from Un Long (
Polo (114-17,
1951, despite the United dati ons embargo, more than 200 tons of
gasoline, rubber, medicines, hardware and industrial materials
to 'Communist China from hong Long, through the collusion of
police with the smugglers. One overland route is by truck
114-01, 22-27) to the highway from P9inghu (114-08, 22-41) to
23-09).2 -
3. During July 1951 vehioles were allowed to operate between Lashio and Yunnan.
every Tuesday and .riday3? and merchants with licenses were permitted to
pass the border. However, the Burmese Government had issued strict orders
to implement the United Nations embargo on strategic goods to Communist
China. Automobiles and merchants are required to register at barriers
maintained jointly by Customs and the military police in kyitkyina, Bhamo,
Luse (97-54, 24-00) and faabein (96-36, 23-29). Smuggling is widespread,
for the border area is wide, with few troops garrisoned there. In. June
600 sets of tires were to have been smuggled into Yunnan on 100 horses, but
were detained by the Burmese Government at Autkui (97-56, 23-27).
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