POLITICAL INFORMATION; BALDIN-JAMSO'S VISIT TO NORTH CHINA

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R000200630001-3
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• Document Creation Date: November 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: January 6, 1999
• Sequence Number: 1
• Publication Date: January 14, 1947
• Content Type: IR

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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE GROUP
INTELLIGENCE REPORT
CONFIDENTIAL
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SUBJECT Political Information: E3aldin-Jamsoes Visit to
North China
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ORIGIN
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1. On approximately 25 August, Ba.din-Jamso who is the Naanchi-Khambo (Secretary-
General) to the Panohan Lama, living in Gumbun or Tz r'tse *, Kansu Province, set
out with permission from the Chinese National Government to visit Erinchin--.
Cor ji, Chief of the Bodango-Shils--Buriat Hoahun (southeast of Peitzumiao,
l16-10, 43-50, between the Holtingol and Silingol Rivera).
25X1 A6a Note; Kumbun or Taerha= u Temples 101-37, 36-31o in C.hinghai.
Province is probably .meant]
F-3 2. Baldin Ja so received pex scion to travel through Communist territory from
the Cwmn cst Branch of eeutive Bdadyuarters in Peiping and, with his attendant
lbawa, went as far as Kalgan. He had originally intended to continue his journey
shortly after arriving in Kalgari; however, a Chinese friend warned him that the
Chinese Communists suspected him of being a Nationalist agent and were going to
arrest ht.er. as such. He and his attendant therefore,. dt'4ided to
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approximately 27 September, after 13 days .of traveling under very difficult
conditions. they arrived in Peiping..
F-3 30 The purpose of B,1idth-JJamao's journey was p .aired o. LicialLy as #oiia4v'a:
He went to North China, by order of the Panchan L r ,, to buy ritual utensils
ark decoratio.:: its Pei' ir tQ prepare for the Panch n Lamaas visit to Tashi
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of ;a part of the Pa.nckian L%(a.+s catty: in Bodango-Lhile-Lu-riat 4iokihu 0
F-3 4. It appears that Baldin-Jamsoas mission was of more importance than merely
buying ritual utensils in Peiping, since he carried with him a seal and im-
portant documents. belonging to the Panoh tn Lama,
F-6 5.. The Panchan Lama who is second in importance to the Dalai lAma has pro-British
tendencies
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Dates
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DIST. 14 January 1947
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