CHINESE COMMUNIST ACTIVITY ALONG THE BURMA-TIBETAN BORDER
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CIA-RDP80-00810A001900420001-4
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1
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December 14, 2016
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November 7, 2001
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1
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Publication Date:
August 1, 1953
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REPORT
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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
INFORMATION REPORT
This Document contains information affecting the No-
tional Defense of the United Otates, within the mean-
ing of Title 18, Sections 703 and 794, of the U.B. 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.
SECR T/CONTROL U.S. OFFICIALS ONLY
SECURITY INFORMATION
COUNTRY Burma/China
SUBJECT Chinese Communist Activity
&long the Burma-Tibetan Border
DATE OF INFO. 25X1 A
PLACE ACQUIRE
REPORT NO. 25X1 A
DATE DISTR. 1 August 1953
NO. OF PAGES 1
REQUIREMENT NO. RD
REFERENCES
THE SOURCE EVALUATIONS IN THIS REPORT ARE DEFINITIVE.
THE APPRAISAL OF CONTENT IS TENTATIVE.
(FOR KEY SEE REVERSE)
SOURCE: 25X1 X
1. There are 1,500 Chinese Communist soldiers stationed at Rima (N 28-24, E 97-03),
ten miles from the Burma-Sikang border.1 Another 150 communist troops are
stationed at Nammilahka.2 These two groups will cross the Burma border, meet
at Ngawa,3 and march to Putao (N 27-20, E 97-25) during the summer rains.
2. A group of 2,000 Chinese Communist troops formerly stationed at Lhasa, Tibet,
arrived at Nawgamone,"on the Burma border, in late April 1953, to patrol the
Nammilahka.Valley.
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omment . On 22 May 1953, the Times of India reported that", aft armed
duty..
Agency, Assam, believing themselves in Tibet. The troops were not on surveying
e ac men -o C nese Communist soldiers Md camped in Surv'arnasree, NE 'Frontier
25X1 A 1. Comment. On 29 April 1953, the Hindustan Standard quoted a news
. em from S, Long to the effect that Rima, near the Assam northeastern
frontier, was linked by railroad with Yunnan.
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Comments
2. Possibly Nmai Kha (N 2720, E 98-10).
3. Probably Nhpi Ga (N 27.10, E 97-45).
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