Foreign Relations of the United States, Diplomatic Papers, 1943, China

761.93/1734: Telegram

The Ambassador in China (Gauss) to the Secretary of State

Chungking, October 13, 1943.
[Received October 13—11:15 a.m.]

1935. Embassy’s 1864, October 5, last paragraph. Consul [at] Tihwa now reports that he was informed by provincial chairman October 9th that on October 6th some 400 Soviet troops and 7 planes evacuated Hami and that remaining 100 troops and 2 planes are to leave upon signature of documents covering sale of Soviet installation there to Chinese. Consul previously reported agreement reached on sale for Sinkiang 2,000,000 (U. S. 500,000) but money not yet paid.

Gauss