Political and military developments 1
1. Continued from Foreign Relations, 1940, vol. iv, pp. 251–483.
[507] The First Secretary of Embassy in China ( Smyth ) to the Secretary of State
Peiping
, January 1,
1941—noon.
[Received 5:35 p.m.]
[Received 5:35 p.m.]
711.94/1893: Telegram
[508] The Ambassador in China ( Johnson ) to the Secretary of State
Chungking
, January 2,
1941—noon.
[Received January 2—9:22 a.m.]
[Received January 2—9:22 a.m.]
711.93/461: Telegram
[509] The First Secretary of Embassy in China ( Smyth ) to the Secretary of State
Peiping
, January 2,
1941—4 p.m.
[Received January 2—9:35 a.m.]
[Received January 2—9:35 a.m.]
711.94/1894: Telegram
[510] The First Secretary of Embassy in China ( Smyth ) to the Secretary of State
Peiping
, January 3,
1941—4 p.m.
[Received January 3—10:45 a.m.]
[Received January 3—10:45 a.m.]
711.94/1897: Telegram
[511] The First Secretary of Embassy in China ( Smyth ) to the Secretary of State
Peiping
, January 4,
1941—2 p.m.
[Received 2:45 p.m.]
[Received 2:45 p.m.]
711.94/1899: Telegram
[512] The First Secretary of Embassy in China ( Smyth ) to the Secretary of State
Peiping
, January 7,
1941—4 p.m.
[Received 9:55 p.m.]
[Received 9:55 p.m.]
711.94/1905: Telegram
[513] The Ambassador in China ( Johnson ) to the Secretary of State
Chungking
, January
16, 1941—11 a.m.
[Received January 16—10:45 a.m.]
[Received January 16—10:45 a.m.]
893.00/14629: Telegram
[514] The Ambassador in China ( Johnson ) to the Secretary of State
Chungking
, January
17, 1941—noon.
[Received January 18—5:10 a.m.]
[Received January 18—5:10 a.m.]
893.00/14630: Telegram
[515] The Chinese Ministry for Foreign Affairs to the Chinese Embassy
Chungking
, January 19,
1941.
793.94/16653
[516] The First Secretary of Embassy in China ( Smyth ) to the Secretary of State
Peiping
, January
21, 1941—3 p.m.
[Received 9:16 p.m.]
[Received 9:16 p.m.]
711.94/1924: Telegram
[517] The Consul General at Shanghai ( Lockhart ) to the Secretary of State
Shanghai
, January 22,
1941.
[Received March 4.]
[Received March 4.]
893.00/14663
[518] The Ambassador in China ( Johnson ) to the Secretary of State
Chungking
, January 23,
1941.
[Received February 10.]
[Received February 10.]
893.00/14650
[519] The Ambassador in China ( Johnson ) to the Secretary of State
Chungking
, January
24, 1941—noon.
[Received January 31—10:33 a.m.]
[Received January 31—10:33 a.m.]
793.94/16466: Telegram
[520] The Ambassador in China ( Johnson ) to the Secretary of State
Chungking
, January
25, 1941—11 a.m.
[Received 1:10 p.m.]
[Received 1:10 p.m.]
893.00/14636: Telegram
[521] The First Secretary of Embassy in China ( Smyth ) to the Secretary of State
Peiping
, January
27, 1941—3 p.m.
[Received January 27—7:18 a.m.]
[Received January 27—7:18 a.m.]
711.94/1934: Telegram
[522] The Ambassador in China ( Johnson ) to the Secretary of State
Chungking
, January
29, 1941—11 a.m.
[Received 9:50 p.m.]
[Received 9:50 p.m.]
893.00/14640: Telegram
[523] Memorandum of Conversation, by Mr. John P. Davies, Jr., of the Division of Far Eastern Affairs
[
Washington
,] January 29, 1941.
893.00/14656
[524] The Ambassador in China ( Johnson ) to the Secretary of State
Chungking
, January
30, 1941—9 a.m.
[Received 9:55 p.m.]
[Received 9:55 p.m.]
033.1193 Currie, Lauchlin/9: Telegram
[525] The First Secretary of Embassy in China ( Smyth ) to the Secretary of State
Peiping
, January
31, 1941—4 p.m.
[Received February 2—5:45 a.m.]
[Received February 2—5:45 a.m.]
711.94/1948: Telegram
[526] The Ambassador in the Soviet Union ( Steinhardt ) to the Secretary of State
Moscow
, February
1, 1941—5 p.m.
[Received February 1—3:40 p.m.]
[Received February 1—3:40 p.m.]
893.24/1029: Telegram
[527] The Ambassador in China ( Johnson ) to the Secretary of State
Peiping
, February 4,
1941.
[Received March 3.]
[Received March 3.]
793.94/16490
[528] The Ambassador in the Soviet Union ( Steinhardt ) to the Secretary of State
Moscow
, February
10, 1941—7 p.m.
[Received 11:10 p.m.]
[Received 11:10 p.m.]
893.24/1030: Telegram
[529] The Consul at Kunming ( Perkins ) to the Secretary of State
Kunming
, February 15,
1941.
[Received March 1.]
[Received March 1.]
793.94/16488
[530] The Ambassador in Japan ( Grew ) to the Secretary of State
Tokyo
, February 27,
1941.
[Received March 17.]
[Received March 17.]
793.94/16520
[531] The Ambassador in China ( Johnson ) to the Secretary of State
Chungking
, March 3,
1941—4 p.m.
[Received March 3—10:55 a.m.]
[Received March 3—10:55 a.m.]
893.00/14661: Telegram
[532] The Ambassador in China ( Johnson ) to the Secretary of State
Chungking
, March 10,
1941—7 a.m.
[Received March 10—3:10 a.m.]
[Received March 10—3:10 a.m.]
893.00/14667: Telegram
[533] The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in China ( Johnson )
Washington
, March 13,
1941—6 p.m.
893.00/14610: Telegram
[534] The Ambassador in China ( Johnson ) to the Secretary of State
Chungking
, March 24,
1941—11 a.m.
[Received March 24—9:50 a.m.]
[Received March 24—9:50 a.m.]
893.00/14683: Telegram
[535] The Ambassador in China ( Johnson ) to the Secretary of State
Chungking
, March 26,
1941—10 a.m.
[Received March 26—9:25 a.m.]
[Received March 26—9:25 a.m.]
893.00/14685: Telegram
[536] The Ambassador in China ( Johnson ) to the Secretary of State
Chungking
, March 31,
1941.
[Received April 24.]
[Received April 24.]
893.00/14715