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(EST Pub Date) Science and Technology in Communist CHINA Through 1970

Central Intelligence Agency · 1965-06-01 · 95 pages · text from the file's own layer

This Central Intelligence Agency release is a Scientific Intelligence Study, TCS No. 4425/65. The Scientific Intelligence Committee prepared it with other intelligence community committees and approved it on 3 June 1965. It assesses Communist China's capabilities in science and technology through 1970, with particular attention to military and industrial programs. The study concludes that China will lag far behind advanced nations. The exceptions are a few priority areas such as nuclear weapons, missiles and air defense. It contains no discussion of UFOs.

  • p. 13 …Current research projects in chemistry and chemical engineering are concerned chiefly with mastering known processes and…
  • p. 17 …China has mastered the tech- nology of some basic industries, such as steel, coal, electric power…
  • p. 33 …Most of China’s current research projects in chemistry are aimed at mastering the known chemi…
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