POLITICAL INFORMATION: ACTIVITIES AND REACTIONS OF THE MONGOL DELEGATES TO THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY

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• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R001801020009-4
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• Document Creation Date: December 15, 2016
• Document Release Date: April 25, 2001
• Sequence Number: 9
• Publication Date: September 22, 1948
• Content Type: REPORT

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On the whole, the Mongol delegates to the National Assembly are disappointed in the
Nationalist Government and have decided that it is absolutely useless to hope that
this government can and/or will solve the numerous problems pertaining to Mongolia,
principal of which is that of Inner Mongolia's desire for a high degree of political
autonomy. Over a period of many years, countless attempts have been made by the
Mongols to present their case to the Nationalist Government and to the world; to
juatify their firm conviction that Mongols should be ruled by Mongols and that they
should not be made the subject ofoppression by the Chinese or any other -people,
Aeing situated in a remote area and eurrounded by governments which do not sympathize
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2. in anticipation of the recent National Assembly, the Mongols believed that Although
the possibility vaa remote that anything beneficial to the welfare of their people
would be gained through the 1,asemb1ye they felt that it presented a good opportunity
to propagandize Inner Mongones standpoint. Representatives from all parts of
China would be present; foreign correspondents would he there; and the attention of -
the world would be concentrated on Nanking. Therefore, though they harbored a
pessimistic attitude, the Mongol de].egates to the Aeibly who had arrived in Peiping
and the Mongolian Youth Alliance (MYA) held separate :meetings prior 4?25X1A
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3. The MYA decided (1) to attack the Nationalist Government on the grounds of discrimin-
ation if the Province and Prefecture Organization Laws were enacted and. the League
and Renner Organization Law ehelved; (2) to demand a high degree of autonomy if
FU Teoeyi succeeded in his plan to dissolve the Mongol leagues in the provinces of
Chahar, Suiyuan and Jehol by utilizing?the Chinese representatives from these
provincee to the National Aseembly; and (3) to demand a clear explanation of just.
what "rational methods" will be used by the Nationalist Government in guaranteeing
the rights of minority races. (Articles 5 and 168 of the new constitution state that
the rights of the minority races shell be "rationally" guaranteed.) Since MU Lieneko
(N 4 ), senior representative.of the Mongolian Knomintsng (KMT) Clique had
sane...toned The above policy, it was believed that the MYA would eecure some KMT
cooperation in pursuing it,
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