Chapter II: April 16–June 30, 1936

Continuation of Japanese economic penetration in North China; German-“Manchoukuo” trade agreement of April 30; informal British and American representations to Japan over smuggling operations in North China; Japanese-“Manchoukuo” treaty of June 10 on abolition of extraterritorial rights; demand by Southwest China for armed resistance to Japan; stiffening of North China against Japanese military pressure


[130] The Counselor of Embassy in China ( Peck ) to the Secretary of State

793.94/7896: Telegram


[131] The Chinese Embassy to the Department of State

693.94244/12


[132] The Consul General at Canton ( Spiker ) to the Secretary of State

893.00/13490: Telegram


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

693.94244/9: Telegram


[134] The Counselor of Embassy in China ( Peck ) to the Secretary of State

693.94244/10: Telegram


[135] The Ambassador in China ( Johnson ) to the Secretary of State

793.94/7900: Telegram


[136] The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in China ( Johnson )

693.94244/10: Telegram


[137] The Ambassador in China ( Johnson ) to the Secretary of State

793.94/7901: Telegram


[138] The Counselor of Embassy in China ( Peck ) to the Secretary of State

793.94/7902: Telegram


[139] The Counselor of Embassy in China ( Peck ) to the Secretary of State

693.94244/13: Telegram


[140] The Consul General at Mukden ( Ballantine ) to the Secretary of State

165.559/2


[141] The Counselor of Embassy in China ( Peck ) to the Secretary of State

793.94/7908: Telegram


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

693.94244/14: Telegram


[143] The Counselor of Embassy in China ( Peck ) to the Secretary of State

693.94244/16: Telegram


[144] The Ambassador in China ( Johnson ) to the Secretary of State

693.94244/19: Telegram


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

693.94244/20: Telegram


[146] The Ambassador in China ( Johnson ) to the Secretary of State

793.94/7912: Telegram


[147] The Secretary of State to the Counselor of Embassy in China ( Peck )

793.94/7908: Telegram


[148] The Counselor of Embassy in China ( Peck ) to the Secretary of State

761.93 Outer Mongolia/25: Telegram


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

693.94244/23: Telegram


[150] The Counselor of Embassy in China ( Peck ) to the Secretary of State

693.94244/27: Telegram


[151] The Counselor of Embassy in China ( Peck ) to the Secretary of State

693.94244/26: Telegram


[152] The Ambassador in China ( Johnson ) to the Secretary of State

893.108 Manchuria/43


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

793.94/7913: Telegram


[154] The Ambassador in China ( Johnson ) to the Secretary of State

793.94/7915: Telegram


[155] The Counselor of Embassy in China ( Peck ) to the Secretary of State

793.94/7917: Telegram


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

693.94244/23: Telegram


[157] The Ambassador in the United Kingdom ( Bingham ) to the Secretary of State

693.94244/30: Telegram


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

693.94244/31: Telegram


[159] The Ambassador in China ( Johnson ) to the Secretary of State

793.94/7920: Telegram

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  3. Telegram in three sections.
  4. Telegram in seven sections.