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November 29, 1957	CDS Report No. 65 from Choi Duk Shin to the President (Syngman Rhee) Choi Duk Shin reports on Japanese Premier Kishi's travels in Southeast Asia, the current situations in Thailand and Laos, and Malaya's fright against communism.
December 1957	Draft Letter from Mrs. Rhee to Minister in Vietnam
December 26, 1957	Letter No. 104 from the President (Syngman Rhee) to Minister Duk Shin Choi Syngman Rhee claims that Japan and Communism pose equal threats to Asia, and discusses the attitudes of the United States, Taiwan, the Philippines, and Thailand toward this "two-fold" danger.
May 25, 1956	Report on a Conversation with the American Ambassador in Saigon Choi Duk Shin discusses the possibility of a military pact between South Korea, Formosa (Taiwan), and South Vietnam, as well as Korean assistance to Vietnam, with the American Ambassador to Vietnam.
June 15, 1956	Report of a Conversation with Mr. Nguyen Huu Chau Choi Duk Shin outlines his discussion with Secretary of State to the President, Nguyen Huu Chau the possibility of a South Korea-South Vietnam-Tiawan triple alliance.
July 6, 1956	CDS Report No. 8 from Choi Duk Shin to the President (Syngman Rhee) Choi Duk Shin reports on his involvement in recent ceremonies as well as his discussion with Vietnamese Secretary of State for Agrarian Reform Ngyuyen Van Thoi about possible Vietnam-Korea trade.
October 19, 1956	CDS Report No. 20 from Choi Duk Shin to the President (Syngman Rhee) Choi Duk Shin reports on his audience with President Diem, voices concern about the possibility of Japan being admitted into the United Nations, and briefly discusses recent Vietnamese internal dealings with the Chinese minority, and the possibility of Japanese reparations.
November 29, 1956	Letter No. 30 from the President (Syngman Rhee) to Minister Duk Shin Choi President Rhee briefly discusses U.S.-South Korean relations and mentions concern about the current crisis in Hungary.
July 11, 1957	CDS Report No. 47 from Choi Duk Shin to the President (Syngman Rhee) Choi Duk Shin reports on his discussions with foreign ambassadors, South Vietnamese reaction to the Anti-American Riot in Formosa (Taiwan), U.S. political and economic engagement of Japan, and news on the political crises in Laos and Cambodia.
July 31, 1957	Letter from Choi Duk Shin to Senator William F. Knowland Based on his recent travels, Choi Duk Shin offers three perspectives on the political thoughts of developing nations in Southeast Asia possess towards communism.