GIVES MEMBERSHIP OF SHANGHAI ORGANIZATIONS; CHINESE POUR INTO CANTON FROM HONG KONG AND MACAO

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• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00809A000600330930-2
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• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: August 29, 2011
• Sequence Number: 930
• Publication Date: August 22, 1950
• Content Type: REPORT

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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY ,
INFORMATION FROM
FORBYGN D?CUMENTS OR RADIO BROADCASTS
REPORT
CD P:O.
COUNTRY China
SUBJECT Sociological -Organizations, population
HOW
PUBLISHED
WHERE
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DATE
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LANGUAGE
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Shanghai;~iong Kong
27 May, 10 Jul 1950
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DATE OF
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SUPPLEMENT TO
REPORT NO.
GIVES MEMBERSHIP OF SHARGHAI ORGAftIZATIOftS;
CHI SE POUR IftTO CAftTOft FROM HONG KOAG AftD MACAO
LISTS TEN TYPES OF ORGANIZATIOftS.-- Shanghai Chieh-fang Jih-pao, 27 May 50
Shanghai -- The total membership of organized groups in Shanghai, as of
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the end of April 1950, is as follows:
Type
Total
Male
F
,
emale
Labor unions .,
1,017,057
814,362
20
2,695
Peasants associations
108,021
--
--
Youth corps
60,912
--
--
Students unions
170,000
--
,
--
Women's leagues
323,129
--
--
Educational workers' leagues
13,259
8,071
5,188
Cultural workers associations
261
--
--
Scientific workers associations
2,003
--
--
Technical workers associations
5,795
5,416
379
Sino-Soviet Friendship Associations
186,183
155,812
3
0,371
SHANGHAI HAS 145 COOPERATIVES -- Shanghai Chieh-fang Jih-pao, 27 May 50
.Shanghai -- As of the end of April 1950;~'Shanghai had 145 cooperatives
with a total membership of 192,427 and shares amounting to 2,594,430,000
Yuan. ;A l;reakdown according to the type of consumers' cooperatives follows
~realCdown figures do not tally with figures abovJ:
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No of Co-ops
Membership
Shares in Yuan
q
ype
Workers
76
93,072
1,636,040,000
Offices
40
29,290
490,940,000
Womens
8
6,729
65,940,000
Peoples
8
6,729
65,940,000
schools
9
22,005
136,980,000
Suburban Ch'u
10
39,583
242,780,000
POPULATION INCREASES -- Hong Kong Wen-hui Pao, 10 3u1 50
Canton, 9 July -- The daily influx of people from Macao and Hong Kong
has increased Canton's population by over 200,000 in a one-month period. The
population in May 1950 was 1,361,215. At the end of June 1950, this total
was increased by 130,000 persona working in offices, military units, schools,
enterprises, and factories; some 50,000 transients; 50,000 hei-den ~unregie-
tered persons7; and 262 foreigners.
A breakdown of the foreign population shows that there are 55 mission-
aries, 40 teachers, 16 doctors, 9 nurses, 14 students, 11 former diplomats,
6 workers, 3 engineers, 21 merchants, 16 unemployed workers, 29 women, and
42 children. The foreigners include 50 US, 50 UK, and 7 USSR citizens.
The nationalities of the other foreigners are not given_7
CONFIDEPR'IAL
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