Chapter I: January 1–28, 1932
Japanese Occupation of Chinchow, January 3; Selection by League of Nations Council of General Frank R. McCoy, U.S.A., as American Member of Commission of Inquiry; Restatement of Nonrecognition Doctrine by United States in Identic Notes to Japan and China, January 7; British Foreign Office Statement, January 9; Incidents Involving Chinese and Japanese Nationals at Shanghai; Japanese Insistence Upon Local Settlement at Shanghai; Expression of League Council’s Concern to China and Japan, January 26; American Representations to Japan, January 27; Satisfactory Reply to Japanese Demands by Chinese Mayor at Shanghai, January 28; Declaration by International Settlement of State of Emergency, January 28
[2] The Minister in China (Johnson) to the Secretary of State
[Received January 3—2:30 a.m.]
793.94/3386: Telegram
[3] The Minister in China (Johnson) to the Secretary of State
[Received January 4—4 a.m.]
793.94/3387: Telegram
[4] The Minister in China (Johnson) to the Secretary of State
[Received January 6—9:20 a.m.]
793.94/3411: Telegram
[7] Memorandum by the Under Secretary of State (Castle) of a Conversation With the Italian Ambassador (De Martino)
793.94/3449
[8] The Consul General at Tientsin (Lockhart) to the Secretary of State
[Received January 7—5:30 a.m.]
793.94/3430: Telegram
[9] The Minister in China (Johnson) to the Secretary of State
[Received January 7—10:20 a.m.]
793.94/3437: Telegram
[10] The Secretary of State to the Consul General at Nanking (Peck)
793.94/3437b: Telegram
[13] The Chinese Minister for Foreign Affairs at Nanking to the Chinese Minister (W. W. Yen)
793.94/3451
[15] The Consul General at Mukden (Myers) to the Secretary of State
[Received January 30.]
793.94/3743
[16] The Consul General at Nanking (Peck) to the Secretary of State
[Received January 8—5:40 a.m.]
793.94/3443: Telegram
[17] The Ambassador in Japan (Forbes) to the Secretary of State
[Received January 8—8:05 a.m.]
793.94/3441: Telegram
[18] The Consul General at Nanking (Peck) to the Secretary of State
[Received January 8—9:55 a.m.]
793.94/3444: Telegram
[19] The Minister in China (Johnson) to the Secretary of State
[Received 6 p.m.]
793.94/3462: Telegram
[20] The Secretary of State to the Consul General at Nanking (Peck)
793.94/3444: Telegram
[21] Memorandum by the Chief of the Division of Far Eastern Affairs (Hornbeck)
793.94/3494
[22] The Chargé in Great Britain (Atherton) to the Secretary of State
[Received January 9—9:50 a.m.]
793.94/3469: Telegram
[23] The Minister in China (Johnson) to the Secretary of State
[Received January 11—3 a.m.]
793.94/3472: Telegram
[24] The Minister in China (Johnson) to the Secretary of State
[Received January 11—2:50 a.m.]
793.94/3471: Telegram
[25] The Minister in China (Johnson) to the Secretary of State
[Received January 11—9:50 a.m.]
793.94/3473: Telegram
[26] The Ambassador in France (Edge) to the Secretary of State
[Received 6:22 p.m.]
793.94/3485: Telegram
[29] The Minister in China (Johnson) to the Secretary of State
[Received January 13—1:45 p.m.]
793.94/3502: Telegram
- Telegram in three sections.↩