CHINESE COMMUNIST PLANS FOR TAKING HONG KONG AND MACAO

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R006700110003-7
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: November 21, 2000
• Sequence Number: 3
• Publication Date: January 4, 1951
• Content Type: REPORT

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CLASSIFICATION 25X1 A
CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY REPORT NO.
Q F ,TIO REPORT CD NO,
COUNTRY China/TT ''one
SUBJECT Chinese com_uunist ?ltins for Tat IIonC ':one
and 1l cao
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t: Jan. 19:1
SUPPLEMENT TO 25X1 X
REPORT NQ,
1. A rumor circulat:.n in I.lacao, said to have boon started in Canton, is
that the Chinese Cam.unict levoluti-nary military Council has decided
to make a sur,)riso attack on None '"one at the beginning of spring l9al.;:
The Council plans to use three divisions of the Tt7enetunel rangsi Column
as front line units and ten divisions o the 3 Field Amy. In addition
non and arras will be moved clan'estircly to Hong I:ong,,and the underground
armed forces there trill be oY-)andod for action to cordinate with the
T7il.itt':ry attac k.
2. At the same time the rumor is tlic.t the Chinese will. inituiate formal
di,ilomatic negotiations with the I'acao Government to culminate in military
control of the Colony carried out by one division of the Frtranet :ng i?rangsi
Column.*
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1'e3'yTh is year.
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Corrront. Iilitary control in this case probably mea?ys military
occupation with the civil administration unchanged.
This document is hereby regraded to
CONFIDENTIAL in accordance with the
letter of 16 October 1978 from the
Director of Central Intelligence to the
Archivist of the United States.
Next Review Date: 2008
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