OIL DEPOSITS AT WU-SU

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00809A000500620331-2
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 27, 2016
• Document Release Date: April 5, 2013
• Sequence Number: 331
• Publication Date: September 10, 1954
• Content Type: REPORT

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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
INFORMATION REPORT
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At this time, Soviet engineers were
drilling for oil in the area about the town. counter} over 200 oil
derricks but only 5 or 6 storage tanks. There were about 300 Soviet
technicians located at Wu-Su. 70% of the crude oil
was sent to the USSR and 30% remained in China.
the Soviet technicians would dig a well and after
it began to produce would re-seal the well and move to as adjacent area to
build another. It appeared that they were preparing for some future date
when 100% of the oil could be taken to the USSR rather than only 70%.
when the Soviet technicians left Wu-Su in 1944 that
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