Although two-thirds of China's railways are now in the hands of the Japanese, China is rapidly building new railways and hij the interior. errs kilometres of ten national stage line in the 13 provinces, transporting an unally, 100000 tons of goods.
plying China's inland rivers, Over, TEIN, AE. total displacement of 250000 tond In "free China" there are 68,000 pos offices, of which 6,000 were recent opened, while postal routes tot 500,000 kilometres.
The pre-war figure of 73,000 kilo metres of telegraph lines for all 9 China is nearly surpassed now the figure for "free China" alone New lines, 33,000 kilometres long have been constructed since the began, and another 12,000 kilometres are under construction. 3 The construction of long-distalles telephone lines in the northwest anc southwest provinces is of present be ing pushed.
The National Resources Commis: sion has established more than 7f industrial units in the interior of China, including 29 industry, 22 min ing, and 20 engineering. Factorie! removed to the interior throug! Government assistance numbered 450, with 116,375 tons of equipment The Government paid for bringing 12,000 skilled workers from coast ports to the interior, while 30,00 more moved inland through the og sistance of other sources.
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