Chapter IX: May 6–June 20, 1932
Japanese Proposal of Round-Table Conference on Shanghai, May 13; American Consultations Respecting General Conference on All Outstanding Issues in Controversy Between China and Japan; Further Chinese Inquiries as to Obtaining American Military Supplies; Completion of Japanese Army’s Withdrawal From Shanghai, May 31; Japanese Statement on Situation, June 3, and Chinese Response Thereto; Reply to Japanese Proposal of May 13 by Four Powers, June 8; Ending of State of Emergency in International Settlement at Shanghai as of June 13; Expression of American Concern to Japan Respecting Threat to Chinese Customs Administration in Manchuria; Resolution by Japanese House of Representatives in Favor of Recognition of “Manchoukuo”
[1] The Minister in China (Johnson) to the Acting Secretary of State
[Received May 6—2:50 a.m.]
893.01 Manchuria/190: Telegram
[2] The Acting Secretary of State to the Consul General at Shanghai (Cunningham)
793.94/5161: Telegram
[3] The Consul General at Shanghai (Cunningham) to the Acting Secretary of State
[Received May 6—2:22 p.m.]
793.94/5164: Telegram
[4] The Consul General at Shanghai (Cunningham) to the Acting Secretary of State
[Received May 7—10:03 a.m.]
793.94/5169: Telegram
[5] The Chargé in Japan (Neville) to the Acting Secretary of State
[Received May 21.]
793.94/5251
[6] The Minister in China (Johnson) to the Acting Secretary of State
[Received May 9—6:25 a.m.]
793.94/5174: Telegram
[7] The Consul General at Shanghai (Cunningham) to the Acting Secretary of State
[Received May 9—9:15 a.m.]
793.94/5182: Telegram
[8] The Consul at Geneva (Gilbert) to the Acting Secretary of State
[Received May 10—8:15 a.m.]
793.94 Commission/211: Telegram
[9] The Consul at Tientsin (Atcheson) to the Acting Secretary of State
[Received May 10—5:30 a.m.]
793.94/5195: Telegram
[10] The Consul at Geneva (Gilbert) to the Acting Secretary of State
[Received May 10—11:30 a.m.]
793.94 Commission/212: Telegram
[11] The Consul General at Shanghai (Cunningham) to the Acting Secretary of State
[Received May 10—10:30 a.m.]
793.94/5192: Telegram
[12] The Minister in China (Johnson) to the Acting Secretary of State
[Received May 10—5:30 a.m.]
593.9412/259: Telegram
[13] The Consul General at Shanghai (Cunningham) to the Acting Secretary of State
[Received May 10—10:35 a.m.]
793.94/5193: Telegram
[14] The Consul General at Shanghai (Cunningham) to the Acting Secretary of State
[Received May 11—6:40 a.m.]
793.94/5206: Telegram
[15] The Minister in China (Johnson) to the Acting Secretary of State
[Received May 11—2:10 a.m.]
793.94 Commission/213: Telegram
[16] The Consul General at Shanghai (Cunningham) to the Acting Secretary of State
[Received May 12—9:50 a.m.]
793.94/5215: Telegram
[17] The Consul General at Shanghai (Cunningham) to the Acting Secretary of State
[Received May 13—3:25 a.m.]
793.94/5219: Telegram
[18] The Chargé in Japan (Neville) to the Acting Secretary of State
[Received May 13—2:15 p.m.]
793.94 Shanghai Round Table/2: Telegram
[19] The Minister in China (Johnson) to the Acting Secretary of State
[Received May 14—3:14 a.m.]
893.01 Manchuria/207: Telegram
[20] The Consul General at Shanghai (Cunningham) to the Acting Secretary of State
[Received May 14—4:50 a.m.]
793.94/5226: Telegram
[21] Memorandum by the Under Secretary of State (Castle)
793.94 Shanghai Round Table/9
[22] The Ambassador in Turkey (Sherrill) to the Acting Secretary of State
[Received June 4.]
861.01/1759
[23] The Consul General at Shanghai (Cunningham) to the Secretary of State
[Received May 16—9:05 a.m.]
793.94/5227: Telegram
[24] The Consul General at Shanghai (Cunningham) to the Secretary of State
[Received May 16—10 a.m.]
793.94/5228: Telegram
[25] The Minister in China (Johnson) to the Secretary of State
[Received May 17—7:15 a.m.]
793.94 Shanghai Round Table/4: Telegram
[26] The Consul General at Shanghai (Cunningham) to the Secretary of State
[Received May 17—10 a.m.]
793.94/5231: Telegram
[28] The Secretary of State to the Minister in China (Johnson)
793.94/5235a: Telegram
[29] Report by Lieutenant Willard G. Wyman, United States Army, to the Military Attaché in China (Drysdale)
793.94/5475
[30] The Minister in Latvia (Skinner) to the Secretary of State
[Received 2:45 p.m.]
761.94/519: Telegram