Foreign Relations of the United States: Diplomatic Papers, 1945, General: Political and Economic Matters, Volume II

Moscow Embassy Files: 500 Conference of Foreign Ministers: Telegram

The Chargé in China (Robertson) to the Secretary of State, at Moscow

Chungking, December 23, 1945—10 p.m.

16. Re Embtel 14, Dec. 22, 8 p.m.⁴⁶ Wang, Foreign Minister, returned from Nanking late this afternoon. In conference this evening I conveyed contents your 245 and 246 December 20 and 249 December 22.⁴⁷ Wang expressed complete accord with formula agreed upon in Moscow.

For your confidential information Wang stated that following his return from London conference he sent personal message to Molotov and Generalissimo sent personal message to Stalin, both urging Russia’s acceptance of compromise proposal submitted by you in final days of London meeting as a fair solution of problem.

Wang expressed admiration and pleasure at this successful outcome of your efforts.

Robertson

46. See footnote 7, p. 727.
47. See footnotes 73, 77, and 26, pp. 706, and 741.