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Information recently acquired indicates that the communists have had some success in penetrating the Hong Kong Association for Science and Mathematics Education (HKASME).

At least four members of the committee of twelve are known to have communist connections. The HKASME, registered in 1966 to improve teaching in the two subjects and to facilitate contacts between teachers, had not previously been identified as a communist target.

The Media

20.

Beijing has approved the establishment of a general administrative office to coordinate the activities of three major local CPG funded publishing houses; the Joint Publishing Co., the Chung Hwa Book Co. Ltd. and the Commercial Press. The controller of local communist publishing circles, LAM Chun, is to be its general manager.

21.

The Yangcheng Evening News, an established Guangzhou newspaper, has been put on sale in Hong Kong. Its turgid style seems unlikely to appeal to local readers.

22.

In an effort to show a profit, the local communist film industry has taken the unprecedented step of investing in a production by a neutral, freelance director. Neither actors nor technical staff will be drawn from the communist industry.

23.

The trading subsidiary of the local communist film industry has been awarded the duty-free sales contract on the Guangzhou-Kowloon through train.

24.

The Chief Engineer of Rediffusion Television (RTV) has visited China to advise on engineering matters at four television stations.

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