Office of the Historian

861.77/2194: Telegram

The Chargé in China (Ruddock) to the Secretary of State

[Paraphrase]
Peking, August 6, 1921—1 p.m.
[Received August 6—9:49 a.m.]

280. I am informed orally by the Minister for Foreign Affairs that he has apprehension with regard to the ideas of our Government as to the future of the Chinese Eastern Railway. He requests that we give him a written statement regarding this. This telegram is followed by despatch.27

Ruddock
  1. Not printed.↩