893.24/1622: Telegram

The Ambassador in the United Kingdom ( Winant ) to the Secretary of State

4627. For Stettinius from Harriman. Supplementing my 4578, July 14. In reply to your 4200, July 10.

OWI checked with Chinese Embassy who advise London Evening News story on new supply route to China was based on announcement made in Chungking by Chinese Minister of Communications and confirmed by Chinese Embassy, London.

I do not understand why Chinese at Washington now object. [Harriman.]

Winant