MINED BY NATIONALISTS
Approaches To Yangtse And Shanghai
United States Warned NZPA—Copyright , WASHINGTON, Rec. 11.50 p.m. Dec. 29. • The Chinese Nationalist Government has notified the United States that the approaches to the .. Yangtse River and the port of Shanghai have been mined to enforce the blockade of Communist China. The State Department immediately warned all American shipping companies against sending their ships into the area. The Nationalists said that no channels had been left open and that the only way to move vessels in or out would be to sweep the mines.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 27277, 31 December 1949, Page 5
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