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United States Indicted for Germ War (FBIS, 11 Oct 1952): Asian and Pacific Peace Conference, Peking

FBIS, 11 October 1952: United States indicted for germ war (Asian and Pacific Peace Conference, Peking)

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FBIS-monitored Xinhua report (11 Oct 1952) on a session of the Asian and Pacific Peace Conference in Peking: Dr Chen Wen-kuei's indictment of US bacteriological warfare, then speeches by delegates from India, New Zealand, Korea, Japan, Pakistan, Chile, Vietnam. Umi Sardjono, a woman delegate from Indonesia, said Indonesian people, women and children suffer from US imperialist policy and looked to New China for hope. Gerwani-relevant for her Peking appearance.

Laporan Xinhua yang dipantau FBIS (11 Okt 1952) tentang sidang Konferensi Perdamaian Asia dan Pasifik di Peking: dakwaan Dr Chen Wen-kuei atas perang kuman AS, lalu pidato delegasi India, Selandia Baru, Korea, Jepang, Pakistan, Chili, Vietnam. Umi Sardjono, delegasi perempuan Indonesia, menyatakan rakyat, perempuan, dan anak Indonesia menderita akibat kebijakan imperialis AS dan menaruh harapan pada Tiongkok Baru. Relevan karena kehadiran Umi di Peking.

“p.7-8: 'Umi Sardjono, a woman delegate from Indonesia, declared that the life of the Indonesian people, and the women and children in particular, was suffering from the aggressive policy of U.S. imperialism.'”

People

Umi SardjonoChen Wen-kueiRewi AlleyKim Yung SuKiyoshi OzawaShaukat HayatMireya LafuenteMonica Felton

Organisations

Asian and Pacific Peace ConferenceKorean Democratic Women's UnionCongress of Industrial Unions of Japan

Places

BeijingIndonesiaKoreaJapanPakistanIndiaNew ZealandChileVietnam

Topics

peace and anti-imperialismChinaWIDF and international women's movementJapan and KoreaAfro-Asian solidarityGerwani organisation

Tags

conference abroadbacteriological warfare claimsspeech textwire report

Details

Date
1952-10-11
Creator
FBIS Daily Report
Publication
Document type
government record (government / intelligence / diplomatic record)
Language
English
Perspective
Intelligence/diplomatic record
Source role
primary
Country
USA
Period
1950–1954
Source archive
Readex: FBIS Daily Reports 1941-1996 (Columbia) | (Readex id A5D8C820) · source link
Access
library-licensed (Columbia University Libraries); personal research copy Library-licensed or subscription copy: show metadata and summary only; link to the source.
File
01 Primary Sources/1.6 US, British and Dutch Government Records/FBIS Daily Reports (1949-1996) - items on Gerwani and members (Readex, HathiTrust)/FBIS Daily Report (1952-10-11) - United States Indicted For Germ War, Peking, NCNA [Readex FBIS A5D8C820].pdf
OCR / text
Fair (0.801) · proof-reading: key passages (Claude, Oct 2026) · translation: not needed
Collection
01 Primary Sources › 1.6 US, British and Dutch Government Records › FBIS Daily Reports (1949-1996) - items on Gerwani and members (Readex, HathiTrust)
Summary basis
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