A Study Of Chongqing Telecommunications Bureau (1943-1945)

The anti-Japanese war broke out in 1937,and Nanjing national government moved westward to Chongqing.With the immigration of the Kuomintang central Committee and the main government departments,factories and schools also moved westward,the national political,economic,military and cultural center shift,Chongqing became the center of the rear area.The influx of people and logistics,makes Chongqing's communication demand surge,the development of Chongqing's telecommunications industry has become a top priority.At the beginning of the war of resistance against Japan,Chongqing telecom industry developed rapidly with the support of Nanjing national government.in order to further adhere to the war of resistance against Japan,Chongqing telecom management organization was reorganized and Chongqing telecom bureau was established on January 1,1943.Before the establishment of Chongqing telecommunication bureau,Chongqing's telecommunications industry has begun to take shape,means of communication from telegraph to telephone,communication equipment from wired to wireless,but the development of Chongqing telecom industry is still very limited,telecommunications management departments are also more dispersed,difficult to form a joint force,therefore,in order to unify the telecommunications management,better adapt to the needs of the war of resistance against Japan,in 1943,Chongqing telegraph bureau and telephone bureau merged to establish Chongqing telecommunication bureau.After the establishment of Chongqing telecommunications bureau,the first adjustment of the organization,the merger of the original Chongqing telegraph office and Chongqing telephone bureau two institutions,in the director,deputy director and chief engineer under seven classes a room,and the classroom function division,make the responsibilities of each department is clear,carry out their duties.Chongqing telecommunications bureau of the newspaper business management,financial and material management,personnel management system,provides the system guarantee for the development of Chongqing telecom industry.Chongqing telecommunications bureau through the expansion of the line,update equipment,expansion oftelecommunications services,through work competition,improve service to improve work efficiency,improve communication quality.The application and progress of facsimile telegraphy technology and sound-forming telegraphy technology is a great progress of wartime telecommunication technology.Under the effective management of Chongqing telecom bureau,Chongqing telecom industry has made further development in telecom business,public works,management and other aspects,and made important contributions to adhere to the war of resistance against Japan and ensure communication.Chongqing telecommunications bureau as the Ministry of communications directly under the general administration of telecommunications and other telecommunications bureau,the establishment time is early,as a newspaper and speech integration organization,Chongqing newspaper business combination,adapt to the development trend of Chongqing telecom.The management of Chongqing telecom is becoming more and more reasonable.After the establishment of Chongqing telecommunication bureau,the telecommunication industry in Chongqing has achieved certain development due to business increase,technological progress and service improvement.However,Chongqing telecom bureau's own management also has certain limitations,its organization and management is still not careful,lack of telecommunications personnel,wartime telecom personnel fled,is also a major problem of telecom bureau management.The special environment in wartime,together with the crude warehouse,wet ground,serious damage to telecommunications equipment,also affect the quality of telecommunications communications.Chongqing telecommunications bureau was established in the late anti-Japanese war,under the effective organization and management,the construction of new wireless lines,repair the original line,purchase new walkie-talkie pieces,etc.,Chongqing telecommunications bureau from the establishment to the end of the anti-Japanese war this three years,the development of Chongqing telecommunications industry is considerable.The work of Chongqing telecom bureau not only made great contributions to the anti-Japanese war,but also laid a certain foundation for the operation management and development of Chongqing telecom bureau in the future.