CHINESE COMMUNIST PRODUCTION OF MILITARY CLOTHING AND DELIVERY OF MILITARY EQUIPMENT, KWANGTUNG

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CIA-RDP80-00810A001600730010-3
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RIPPUB
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C
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2
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December 16, 2016
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August 3, 2005
Sequence Number: 
10
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Publication Date: 
July 10, 1953
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REPORT
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Approved For Release 2005/08/17 : CIA-RDP80-0081OA001600730010-3 CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY INFORMATION REPORT 25X1 DATE OF INFO. the Quartermaster General,l Central and South China Military Area, received 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 (instructions to produce 120,000 suits of military uniforms. These instructions followed a three day suspension of production at the plants.2 25X1 During the latter half of February, the works have been operating on a 24-hour schedule with an increase in employees from 1,300 to 2,100. 25X1 2a weapons arrivi??~ in Canton included the following Soviet-made items: alg een 0-mm. and ?5-mm.L antiaircraft guns, thirty 20 mm. antiaircraft guns, forty-eight Stalin ?grade =Bz::ioanke)I-- . a n d , carriages,-j- cases of ammunition.5 These weapons were delivered to the coastal defense units of the Communist 15 Army Group. 25X1 25X1 2. This Document contains information affecting the Na- tional Defense of the United states, within the mean- ing of Title 18, sections 793 and 794, of the U.S. Code, as amended. Its transmission or revelation of its contents to or receipt by an unauthorized person is prohibited by law. The reproduction of this form is prohibited. REPORT NO. DATE DISTR. NO. OF PAGES REQUIREMENT NO. REFERENCES a.three-day suspension of operation: of the Canton leather and rubber works of the logistical department of the Central and South Military Area in order for the workers to evacuate heavy machinery. COI FIDENTIAI 1 25X1 25X1 (Notst Washing on sir yY en 'Indicated 0y "X"r Feld Dhir mien by Approved For Release 2005/08/17 : CIA-RDP80-0081OA001600730010-3 1. Possibly the Supply and Service Command was meant. Chinese Communist Production'of Military Clothing and Delivery of Military Equipment, Kwangtung 1. 11 the clothing, leather, and rubber works of the office of omments. l~OJuly 1953 %% 25X1' _t 25X1 2X1 Approved For Release 2005/08/17 : CIA-RDP80-0081OA0 01600730010-3 25X1 25X1 Comment. Possibly an 85-mm. antiaircraft gun was intended. 25X1 Comments 4. P ossibly JS-2 tanks were meant. 25X1 5 antiaircraft pieces, JS-2 tank s, ammunition and miscellaneous equipment of Soviet-manufacture were s hipped south through 25X1 Tientsin CONFIDENTIAL) 25X1 Approved For Release 2005/08/17 : CIA-RDP80-0081OA001600730010-3