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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.
Approved for Release: 2018/01/30 C00659420 W ILLUSTRATIONS Page ( Frontispiece ) At end of report) TABLES Page 1. Number of Living Graduates of Higher Educational Institutions 15 2. Yearly College Graduations by Specialities, 1950-64 . . . . . . . . . I7 3. Cumulative College Graduates, 1950-64 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 4. Estimate of Surviving Graduates of Higher Education in . . . . . 19 5. 35 6. 39 FIGURES Following Page lg ‘l 2. Cumulative S&T Graduates by Field Specialization for Se- lected Year in Communist China . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 3. Cities Having Significant Research and Educational Facilities . . 22 4. Large, 25-Mev Cyclotron, at Peiping, Built with Soviet Aid . . , . 24 5. a. PA-I Model Electronic Digital Computer (Soviet Model M-3) 24 b. ]A-I Model Digital Computers Under Construction in Communist China 6. Nanking Electronic Tube Plant. a. Workshop. b. Stem As- sembly Room . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 7. Purple Mountain Astronomical Observatory at Nanking. a. Buildings at the Installation. b. The 60-Centimeter Re- flector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 30 sl lso 9. Sika rawns. The Velvet Antlers of Sika Deer are Higlfly Valued by the Chinese for Traditional Medicine . . . . . . . . . . . 32 10. Lecture on the Sea Animal Amphioxus at Shangtung University 32 ll. Students of the Oceanographic Department of Shangtung University Measuring the Transparency of Sea Water . . . . . 32 12. Aquarium, Part of the Marine and Limnological Museum, Tsingtao, Shangtung . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 32 13. Edible Seaweed Grown by the Youth Brigade . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 14. Cultured Kelp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 32 15. Civil Aircraft Play an Important Role in Checking the Spread iel of Locusts . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 I 34 TCS 4425/65 Approved for Release: 2018/01/30 C00659420
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