TOP SECRET It is also believed that a further ten vessels, including two destroyer escorts, five minesweepers, and one mine/net laying vessel, which were attached to the Nationalist Tsingtao Flotilla have defected to the Communists in North China. As the Communists gain control of main coastal ports, they may acquire a considerable quantity of naval stores, including ex-Japanese mines, a number of which are known to have come into Chinese Nationalist hands in 1945. 7. Admiral Kwei, C. in C. of the Nationalist Navy has established his H.Q.
- Collection ID
- CAB158
- Conflict
- Cold War
- Countries
- Angola China Formosa Malaya Portugal
- Document Reference
- CAB 158/7/8
- Document Types
- Report Memorandum
- File Reference
- CAB 158/7
- Identifier
- 10.1080/swwf.cab158.0007.008
- Keywords
- Foreign Policy Chinese Civil War Hong Kong Empire Colonies Imperial Defence Defence Military Intelligence Communism Geographic Intelligence Contingency Planning Predicting Enemy Intentions Battles Military Strength Assessing Enemy Strength Climate Chinese Air Force Chinese Navy Chinese Army Military Situation Reports Morale
- Languages
- English
- Organizations
- Chiefs of Staff Joint Intelligence Committee (Far East) Ministry of Defence Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee
- Pages
- 9
- Persons Discussed
- John Gardiner William Hayter Douglas Packard Lawrence Pendred
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Themes
- International Relations Military Intelligence
