ANNEX 'B' SECTION II FACTORS INVOLVED AND FORCES AVAILABLE It is considered that no nation except China is likely to undertake aggressive measures against Hong Kong. The U.S.S.R. and the U.S.A. may be expected to give China a measure of support in any purely diplomatic move to recover the Colony. 2. The fighting forces at China's disposal are estimated to be briefly as follows:(a) NAVY The Chinese Navy is not at present a fighting force but is being built up by the acquisition of Japanese and other foreign warships.
- Collection ID
- CAB81
- Conflict
- Other
- Countries
- China Great Britain Japan
- Document Reference
- CAB 81/132/9
- Document Types
- Memorandum Report
- File Reference
- CAB 81/132
- Identifier
- 10.1080/swwf.cab81.0132.009
- Keywords
- Empire Colonies Imperial Defence Defence Intelligence Reports Intelligence Requirements Chinese Foreign Policy Predicting Enemy Intentions Chinese Navy Chinese Army Chinese Air Force Military Strength Air Power Naval Strength Foreign Policy Propaganda Shipping Civil Unrest Subversion Contingency Planning British Army Political Warfare Press Reports British Intelligence Organisation Intelligence Services Responsibilities Liaison Intelligence Channels
- Languages
- English
- Organizations
- Chiefs of Staff Foreign Office Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee Joint Intelligence Staff Joint Planning Staff
- Pages
- 8
- Persons Discussed
- Harold Caccia John Gardiner Edmund Rushbrooke
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Themes
- Military Intelligence
