POLITICAL INFORMATION: CHINESE COMMUNIST PERSONNEL AND MATERIAL ARRIVING IN KWANGTUNG

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R001600940006-9
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: April 16, 2003
• Sequence Number: 6
• Publication Date: July 19, 1948
• Content Type: REPORT

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1~, an 19 May, 1949, 250 men especial: T-r trained in Chinese Caas ist :uilitarr
and polit .cal et?ate 41~::lved in a o x h China Trait ai, unidet?t ified por?~,
North Chi ia, under the coi .nd of one LO Cni -cht en k. , ) ,, l:, .,s
group of 250 mnA> known as the "Special Service Unit of the E ar gsi x v ng .
tong Colton" (1 11 ? rki-M 11 ,n ), were sent to the fol.lowina areas, iu,..
fang (15.38,22..58'), Haifeng (11 2C? .,,22-55), Huichou (3''. ) % Pe: gs?-;an
( t LLf ) and Ts'aiyung The i.r equipment ,c co. ttaiiied
in 20 wm~-en boxes each about 5 feet long, 50 large canvas bags and about
200 bc~eo'resemb3ing those, used to transport canned .foods, plus person
baggage a td other items h
20 On 5 J u n e l 9 4 8 a Soviet ship of about 5000 tons. r a d the "K'cros list"
arrived off the coast of Lufong. This vessel unloaded a legiti ate cargo
of plate glass and fertilizer.. Under cover of car doge ^,nd 11A
ledge of acal customs officials, certain additional cargo, destined for the
"Special 4erv3.ce Unit of the RZFrangsl rangtung Col arnn s din- ;urged a;xz4,0
s4ampane0 This consisted of canvas and straw. covered boxes? reported c r,on-
tam radios., spare parts and other technical equipment, a-rid caLa.s (ago.,
3o A few days after the arrival of the Soviet ship,, advertisement's appea d iil
the Hofer, and Hai feng local ne.,paper: stating that radio technicians and
operators were being sought for good jobs with promising future .
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