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American Businessman Miner Expected in Hong Kong
In Hong Kong on May 18 American sources report Charles Sydney Miner, once Shanghai representative for Evening Post and Mercury, arriving soon. Miner, tied to several American firms, reportedly signed contracts with the Chinese Communist government to close businesses, with exit permit sought since 1950. Only Miner and Bishop Walsh reportedly can move about Shanghai amid tensions.
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Hong Kong
Charles Sydney Miner
Shanghai
Miner
Washington, D.C
Evening Post
Mercury
James E. Walsh
Cumberland, Md
Red
China