893.85/11–2445: Telegram

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

2027. Head [of] China Supply Commission, Washington, Mr. S. C. Wang, is authorized by Chinese Government (ReDeptel 1864, November 19, 4 p.m., paragraph 3) to discuss, negotiate and conclude the charter or purchase of ships. Situation serious, immediate action required.

Robertson