PARA-PSYCHOLOGY AND MILITARY APPLICATIONS

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CIA-RDP96-00792R000300360001-5
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RIPPUB
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C
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3
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November 4, 2016
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October 27, 1998
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1
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Publication Date: 
February 28, 1989
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IR
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SG1A Approved For Release 2000/08/11: CIA-RDP96-00792R000300360001-5 Approved For Release 2000/08/11: CIA-RDP96-00792R000300360001-5 ;Qq4/08/11: CIA-RDP96-00792R000300360001-5 PAGE:0072mmzsm DOI: {U} 890228. 212,'/,'- SOURCE: {U} OPEN SOURCE PUBLICATION, MILITARY WORLD, DTD JAN/FEB 89, IN CHINESE. SUMMARY: {U} PRESTIGIOUS PRC MILITARY JOURNAL INCLUDES AN ARTICLE ON THE MILITARY USE OF TRADITIONAL CHINESE PARA-PSYCHOLOGICAL CONCEPTS. TEXT: 1. {U} THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES AN ARTICLE FROM THE PRC PUBLICATION "MILITARY WORLD" VOL. 2, NO. 1, JAN/FEB 1989. THIS ARTICLE ENTITLED "THE MYSTERIOUS AND INCREDIBLE YUANGUANGJING", DISCUSSES A CHINESE VERSION OF PARA-PSYCHOLOGICAL PHENOMENA AND TELEPATHY. THE SUMMARY OF THE ARTICLE IS FOLLOWS. QUOTE-- WHAT ARE THE CAPABILITIES OF YUANGUANGJING? IN THE MILITARY FIELD, IT IS CAPABLE OF DETECTING ENEMY MILITARY PLANS, WEAPONS AND EQUIPMENT, COMMAND. AND COMMUNICATION AND INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION SYSTEMS, FIELD EXERCISE DISPOSITIONS, TRACKING ARTIFICIAL SATELLITES, SPACESHIPS, AIRCRAFT, VEHICLES AND WARSHIPS FROM WHICH TO GAIN TIMELY INFORMATION ON ENEMY MOVEMENTS AND INTENTIONS. IT IS ALSO POSSIBLE TO DETECT, THROUGH THE HUMAN CONSTITUTION, THE THINKING PROCESSES, MORAL QUALITIES AND PHYSICAL CONDITIONS OF THE ENEMY, WHICH WILL ENABLE OUR COMMANDERS TO FULLY EXPLOIT THEIR WISDOM, THEIR WEAPONS AND EQUIPMENT TO MAXIMIZE THE OPERATIONAL RESULTS. IT IS ALSO CAPABLE OF DETECTING THE LAW OF OPERATIONS OF THE UNIVERSE, THE TERRAIN AND WEATHER CONDITIONS OF THE BATTLEFIELD FOR MORE ACCURATE FORECASTS. IN SHORT, YANGUANGJING CAN HELP THE COMMANDERS AND FIGHTERS AT ALL LEVELS MAKE ACCURATE JUDGEMENTS ON THE BASIS OF TIMELY INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION ON THE ENEMY. IT CAN ALSO HELP IN ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESEARCH AND BUILDING CONSTRUCTION. IN THE INITIAL PERIOD OF OPERATION, IT WILL TAKE TWO PERSONS TO DO THE JOB, ONE OPERATING THE "MIRROR" 41,J THE OTHER DOING THE OBSERVATION. ONCE ENTERING POSITION TO MAKE EXTENSIVE OBSERVATIONS OF ANY SPECIALLY SELECTED OBJECT AT WILL AND WITHOUT BEING DISCOVERED BY THE ENEMY. THE ABOVE STUDY ILLUSTRATES THE MATERIAL AND SCIENTIFIC QUALITIES OF "YANGUANGJING" WHICH WILL BE OF GREAT VALUE IN MILITARY RECONNAISSANCE. THERE ARE COMPELLING REASONS FOR CHINA TO EXPLOIT SUCH CAPABILITIES AND Approved For Release 2000/08/11: CIA-RDP96-00792R000300360001-5 THE-HIGHER _ STAGE, IT WILL BE POSSIBLE FOR ONE cRa 2QQQ/08/11: CIA-RDP96-00792R000300360001-5 SG1A CONVERT THEM INTO TECHNICAL MEANS FOR MILITARY RECONNAISSANCE. CONFIDENTIAL Approved For Release 2000/08/11: CIA-RDP96-00792R000300360001-5