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Foreign Relations of the United States, Diplomatic Papers, 1937, The Far East, Volume IV

China:


Contents

    • Measures taken by the United States for the protection of American lives and property in China (Documents 704–728)
      • Problem of China’s economic reconstruction and the attitude of the United States and other governments respecting financial assistance to China (Documents 729–784)
        • Relief activities on behalf of victims of war conditions in China (Documents 785–793)
          • Consideration of resumption of negotiations for relinquishment by the United States and other powers of extraterritorial rights in China (Documents 794–800)
            • Concern of the United States respecting imposition in China of customs levies and other taxes hampering to American trade (Documents 801–812)
              • Representations by the United States against the establishment of monopolies in China (Documents 813–817)
                • Efforts for consideration of American claims outstanding against China (Documents 818–835)
                  • Rejection by the United States of application of Chinese income tax to American citizens (Documents 836–843)
                    • Objection by the United States Government to confiscation of copies of an American-owned newspaper as an infringement of extraterritorial rights (Documents 844–849)
                      • Use by Communist propaganda agencies in China of American ownership, real or simulated, for protection (Documents 850–851)
                        • Problem of controlling the traffic in opium and other narcotic drugs in China (Documents 852–856)

                        Contents

                        • Undeclared War Between Japan and China (continued from Volume III):
                          • American representation at committee meetings of the League of Nations in Geneva and at the Brussels Conference, convened in virtue of article 7 of the Washington Nine-Power Treaty of February 6, 1922, concerning China:
                            • Chapter I: The League phase at Geneva (Documents 1–67)
                            • Chapter II: Preparations for the Brussels Conference (Documents 68–163)
                            • Chapter III: The Conference at Brussels, November 3–24 (Documents 164–228)
                          • Measures taken by the United States for the protection of American lives and property in China resulting from hostilities between Japan and China (Documents 229–536)
                          • Naval measures taken by China and Japan along the coasts and in the rivers of China; effect on American and other shipping (Documents 537–597)
                          • The bombing of the American Dollar Line steamship President Hoover by Chinese aviators (Documents 598–615)
                          • Sinking by Japanese attack of the U. S. S. Panay, December 12, 1937, in the Yangtze above Nanking (Documents 616–674)
                          • Attitude of the American Government on export of military material to China and service of American citizens with Chinese Air Force (Documents 675–703)
                        • China:
                          • Measures taken by the United States for the protection of American lives and property in China (Documents 704–728)
                          • Problem of China’s economic reconstruction and the attitude of the United States and other governments respecting financial assistance to China (Documents 729–784)
                          • Relief activities on behalf of victims of war conditions in China (Documents 785–793)
                          • Consideration of resumption of negotiations for relinquishment by the United States and other powers of extraterritorial rights in China (Documents 794–800)
                          • Concern of the United States respecting imposition in China of customs levies and other taxes hampering to American trade (Documents 801–812)
                          • Representations by the United States against the establishment of monopolies in China (Documents 813–817)
                          • Efforts for consideration of American claims outstanding against China (Documents 818–835)
                          • Rejection by the United States of application of Chinese income tax to American citizens (Documents 836–843)
                          • Objection by the United States Government to confiscation of copies of an American-owned newspaper as an infringement of extraterritorial rights (Documents 844–849)
                          • Use by Communist propaganda agencies in China of American ownership, real or simulated, for protection (Documents 850–851)
                          • Problem of controlling the traffic in opium and other narcotic drugs in China (Documents 852–856)
                        • Japan:
                          • Political developments in Japan; pressure upon Cabinet by Japanese Army (Documents 857–873)
                          • Representations on establishment of oil monopolies in Japan and Manchuria (Documents 874–888)
                          • Representations to Japan in regard to regulation of fisheries off the coast of Alaska (Documents 889–928)
                          • Trade relations between the United States and Japan (Documents 929–952)
                          • Unwarranted action by the Japanese Consul General at Honolulu with respect to photographer taking picture of Japanese group on U. S. Navy pier (Documents 953–956)
                          • Refusal of Japanese Government to authorize visit by United States Navy vessel to ports on islands under mandate to Japan (Documents 957–960)
                          • Assistance by Japanese Government in search for missing airplane of Miss Amelia Earhart (Documents 961–965)
                          • Failure of Japan to give satisfactory assurances that American consular officers in Japan have the right to visit American citizens under detention or arrest in Japan (Document 966)
                          • Refusal by the United States Government to authorize operation of a Japanese air line from Taihoku (Formosa) to Manila (Document 967)
                          • Exchange of notes between the United States and Japan on March 25, 1937, in settlement of perpetual leases in Japan (Documents 968–977)
                        • Siam:
                          • Treaty of friendship, commerce and navigation between the United States and Siam, November 13, 1937 (Documents 978–1020)
                          • Informal representations to Siamese Government against possible legislation restricting the trade in oil; denial by Siamese Government of intention to institute oil monopoly (Documents 1021–1025)
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