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”


[91] The Minister in China (Johnson) to the Secretary of State

893.51 Salt Funds/122: Telegram


[92] The Consul General at Shanghai (Cunningham) to the Secretary of State

793.94/5337: Telegram


[93] The Ambassador in Japan (Grew) to the Secretary of State

893.01 Manchuria/267: Telegram


[94] Memorandum by the Under Secretary of State (Castle)

893.01 Manchuria/274½


[95] The Ambassador in Great Britain (Mellon) to the Secretary of State

693.002 Manchuria/108


[96] The Minister in China (Johnson) to the Secretary of State

693.002 Manchuria/83: Telegram


[97] The Secretary of State to the Minister in Switzerland (Wilson)

893.01 Manchuria/267: Telegram


[99] The Minister in China (Johnson) to the Secretary of State

893.102 S/1217


[100] The Minister in Switzerland (Wilson) to the Secretary of State

893.01 Manchuria/272: Telegram


[101] The Ambassador in Japan (Grew) to the Secretary of State

893.01 Manchuria/274: Telegram