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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.
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1 Approved for Release: 2018/01/30 C00659420 i 4 Estimates of Surviving Graduates of Higher Education in Chin AGE cnovp ALL FIELDS All Ages . . . . .. 1,539,056 20-24 . . . . . . . . 25-29 . . . . . . . . . 563,929 . 497,776 30-34 . . . . . . . .. 227,917 35-39 . . . . . . . .. 102,531 40-44 . . . . . . . . 45-49 . . . . . . . . 50-54 . . . . . . . . 55-59 . . . . . . . . ‘ 60-64 . . . . . . . . 65-69 . . . . . . . . 70-74 . . . . . . . . 75 + . . . . . . . . . Percent by Cate- gory‘ Acn cnoup A11 Ages 20-24 . . . . . . . . 25-29 . . . . . . . . 30-34 . . . . . . . . 35-39 - - . . , . . . 40-44 . . . . . . . . 45-49 . . . . . . . . 50-54 . . . . . . . . 55-59 . . . . . . . . 60-64 . . . . . . . . 65-69 . . . . . . . . 70-74 . . . . . . . . 75+ . . . . . . . . . . 60,247 . 27,996 . 31,730 . 15,430 . 6,637 3,018 . 1,762 . 83 100.0 ALL FIELDS 100.0 36.6 32.4 14.8 6.7 3.9 1.8 2.1 1.0 0.4 0.2 0.1 0.0 —H'H-G|:A-5-5-I-H-EB- Table 4 Field of Specialization—thr0ugh 1964 A. NUMBER OF GRADUATES Ewcxm-:1~:n 476,204 206,480 148, 176 73,575 23,840 1 1,502 5,806 4,056 1,664 637 290 170 8 31 .0 B. PERCENTAGE OF ENGINEER 100.0- . 43.4 31.1 15.5 5.0 MEDICAL SCIENCE 143,851 85,555 42,303 21,298 7,145 3,327 1,908 1,322 474 188 84 49 2 9.3 MEDICAL Scmncz 100.0 45.7 29.5 14.8 5.0 2.4 ' 2.3 1.2 0.9 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 1.3 0.9 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 NATURAL AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE 130,009 50,935 47,449 13,881 8,205 5,295 2,129 1,507 558 178 82 48 2 95,590 30,801 34,888 10,208 7,375 4,317 3,383 3,031 1,084 488 221 128 8 8.5 6.2 DISTRIBUTION* NATURAL AGRICULTURAL Scmncz 100.0 39.2 36.5 10.5 6.3 14.1 1.6 1.2 0.4 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 100.0 32.1 36.3 10.7 7.7 4.5 3.6 3.2 1.1 0.5 0.2 0.1 0.0 a by Age and Enucxnon 388,470 145,238 166,060 50,681 9,938 7,734 2,395 3,461 1,618 777 352 206 10 25.2 EDUCATION 100.0 37.4 42.7 13.0 2.6 2.0 0.6 0.9 0.4 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.0 Orrnzn 305,072 05,060 59,100 58,478 48,028 28,072 12,375 18,353 10,032 4,371 1,989 1,181 55 19.8 OTHER 100.0 21.3 ' 19.4 19.2 15.1 9.2 4.1 6.0 3.3 1.4 0.6 0.4 0.0 * Percentage figures forced to add to an even 10.0.0 percent. (Prepared by ]ohn Aird, FDAD, U.S. Bur. of Census—Dec. 1964. ) —-U-N-G|n9r55'l'F1'ED'— Approved for Release: 2018/01/30 C00659420 I . i I F1 1 ->.-——
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