CHINESE COMMUNIST ORDER OF BATTLE, KWANGTUNG

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R008300200006-6
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: November 30, 2000
• Sequence Number: 6
• Publication Date: August 8, 1951
• Content Type: REPORT

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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY REPORT NO.
INFORMATION REPORT CD NO. 25X1A
COUNTRY China
SUBJECT Chinese Communist Order of Battle, Kvangtung
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DATE DISTR.
8 Aug- 1951
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SUPPLEMENT TO
REPORT NO.
25X1X
1, Chinese Communist regular troops in Kw ngtung, which total about 110,000,
are disposed as follow:
a, The 38 and 40 Armies are stationed as follo s: in the suburbs of
Canton, along the Canton- lluahsien (11318, 23-29) and Canton-
Tsengch'eng (11369, 23-16) highuys, and in the Honan (113-r16, 23--05)
area4
b. Parts of the 42, 44, and 47 Armies are garrisoning the islands of the
Pearl River estuary.
c, Parts of the 42, 44, 47, and 49 Armies are on the coast near 2H~g
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(114-26123-05), Haifeng (115 20, 22-58), and Lu
The 43 Arn r is in the coastal area near Chaoan (116--37, 23262) and
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e. Part of the 48 Army' is along the Canton- Hankow railvaaye
2, On 8 and 9 July TSING Sheng met with Chinese Communist officers and
Soviet advisers in Huiyang. TSI21G will command the defense forces in
the Bias Bay area. These forces are to be under a new Huiyang-Haifeng
defense headquarters.
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