POLITICAL INFORMATION: LI TSUNG-JON'S RESENTMENT OF TIGHT GOVERNMENT CONTROLS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R002100330014-1
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: December 15, 1998
• Sequence Number: 14
• Publication Date: December 1, 1948
• Content Type: REPORT

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Political Information: LI Teung-ion's Resentment
of Tight Government Controls
have acted as a 'fchec]*-rein" on PAI. LI added that KAII, who was not a nilitary
man and had no ability to canmand, is responsible for the debacle in his sector
and was apparently captured by the Communists (in July) and later was killed
by than.
circulate freely in Peiping, and that he has no control over than.
LI stated that when PAI Chung-hsi took over command of Bandit Suppression
Headquarters at hankow, K1L Tse, one of the Generalissimo's men, was assigned
to corrnand the defenses in the northwest portion of the Flankow region and may
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1. Ii Tsung-jon resents the tight control which the Central Government a.ttcgrts
to exercise over him. In his own words, he is "completely powerless"f.
2. Ile is particularly bitter over the fact that government secret operatives
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