I. Lull in military developments; rumors regarding possible Soviet mediation; reports on extent and forms of Soviet aid to Chinese Communists; returns on election to National Assembly; student demonstrations and riotsat Canton and Shanghai; increasingly critical situation in Manchuria (January 1–February 21)
[31] The Consul General at Shanghai (Cabot) to the Secretary of State
Shanghai, January
19, 1948—7 p. m.
[Received January 19—7:13 a. m.]
[Received January 19—7:13 a. m.]
893.00/1–1948: Telegram
[32] The Consul General at Shanghai (Cabot) to the Secretary of State
Shanghai, January
19, 1948—8 p. m.
[Received January 19—7:52 a. m.]
[Received January 19—7:52 a. m.]
893.00/1–1948: Telegram
[33] The Ambassador in China (Stuart) to the Secretary of State
Nanking, January 20,
1948.
[Received February 5—9:16 a. m.]
[Received February 5—9:16 a. m.]
893.00/1–2048: Airgram
[34] The Consul General at Canton (Boucher) to the Secretary of State
Canton, January 21,
1948.
[Received January 21—11:45 a. m.]
[Received January 21—11:45 a. m.]
393.1115/1–2148: Telegram
[35] The Consul General at Canton (Boucher) to the Secretary of State
Canton, January
21, 1948—3 p. m.
[Received January 22—12:22 a. m.]
[Received January 22—12:22 a. m.]
893.00/1–2148: Telegram
[36] The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in China (Stuart)
Washington, January
21, 1948—7 p. m.
893.00/1–1648: Telegram
[37] The Ambassador in China (Stuart) to the Secretary of State
Nanking, January
22, 1948—6 p. m.
[Received January 23—2:09 p. m.]
[Received January 23—2:09 p. m.]
893.00/1–2248: Telegram
[38] The Consul General at Shanghai (Cabot) to the Secretary of State
Shanghai, January
22, 1948—7 p. m.
[Received January 22—6:44 a. m.]
[Received January 22—6:44 a. m.]
893.00/1–2248: Telegram
[39] The Ambassador in China (Stuart) to the Secretary of State
Nanking, January
23, 1948—7 p. m.
[Received January 25—2:04 p. m.]
[Received January 25—2:04 p. m.]
893.00/1–2348: Telegram
[40] The Vice Consul at Changchun (Siebens) to the Secretary of State
Changchun, January
24, 1948—9 p. m.
[Received January 28—9:35 p. m.]
[Received January 28—9:35 p. m.]
800.00B Communist International/1–2448: Telegram
[41] The Vice Consul at Mukden (McKelvey) to the Secretary of State
Mukden, January
26, 1948—noon.
[Received 9:57 p. m.]
[Received 9:57 p. m.]
893.00/1–2648: Telegram
[42] The Ambassador in China (Stuart) to the Secretary of State
Nanking, January 26,
1948.
[Received February 11.]
[Received February 11.]
811.20200(D)/1–2648
[43] The Ambassador in China (Stuart) to the Secretary of State
Nanking, January 28,
1948.
[Received January 28—10:30 p. m.]
[Received January 28—10:30 p. m.]
811.20200(D)/1–2848: Telegram
[44] The Ambassador in China (Stuart) to the Secretary of State
Nanking, January 28,
1948.
[Received January 28—1:31 p. m.]
[Received January 28—1:31 p. m.]
811.20200D/1–2848: Telegram
[45] The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in China (Stuart)
Washington, January
28, 1948—4 p. m.
893.00/1–1948: Telegram
[46] The Ambassador in China (Stuart) to the Secretary of State
Nanking, January 29,
1948.
[Received February 11.]
[Received February 11.]
846G.00/1–2948
[47] The Consul General at Shanghai (Cabot) to the Secretary of State
Shanghai, January
30, 1948—3 p. m.
[Received January 30—4:07 a. m.]
[Received January 30—4:07 a. m.]
893.00/1–3048: Telegram
[48] The Vice Consul at Mukden (McKelvey) to the Secretary of State
Mukden, January
30, 1948—4 p. m.
[Received January 30—9:32 a. m.]
[Received January 30—9:32 a. m.]
893.00/1–3048: Telegram
[49] The Ambassador in China (Stuart) to the Secretary of State
Nanking, January
30, 1948—5 p. m.
[Received January 31—3:08 p. m.]
[Received January 31—3:08 p. m.]
893.00/1–3048: Telegram
[50] The Consul General at Shanghai (Cabot) to the Secretary of State
Shanghai, January
30, 1948—6 p. m.
[Received January 30—9:37 a. m.]
[Received January 30—9:37 a. m.]
893.00/1–3048: Telegram
[51] The Ambassador in China (Stuart) to the Secretary of State
Nanking, January
30, 1948—6 p. m.
[Received January 31—9:36 a. m.]
[Received January 31—9:36 a. m.]
811.20200(D)/1–3048: Telegram
[52] The Ambassador in China (Stuart) to the Secretary of State
Nanking, January
31, 1948—1 p. m.
[Received 4:42 p. m.]
[Received 4:42 p. m.]
893.00/1–3148: Telegram
[53] The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in China (Stuart)
Washington, February
3, 1948—7 p. m.
893.00/1–3048: Telegram
[54] The Consul General at Shanghai (Cabot) to the Secretary of State
Shanghai, February
3, 1948—9 p. m.
[Received February 3—1:35 p. m.]
[Received February 3—1:35 p. m.]
893.00/2–348: Telegram
[55] The Ambassador in China (Stuart) to the Secretary of State
Nanking, February
4, 1948—11 a. m.
[Received February 4—6:16 a. m.]
[Received February 4—6:16 a. m.]
893.00/2–448: Telegram
[56] The Consul General at Shanghai (Cabot) to the Secretary of State
Shanghai, February
4, 1948—11 a. m.
[Received February 4—8:10 a. m.]
[Received February 4—8:10 a. m.]
893.00/2–448: Telegram
[57] The Consul General at Shanghai (Cabot) to the Secretary of State
Shanghai, February
5, 1948—4 p. m.
[Received February 5—5:59 a. m.]
[Received February 5—5:59 a. m.]
893.00/2–548: Telegram
[58] The Ambassador in China (Stuart) to the Secretary of State
Nanking, February
5, 1948—8 p. m.
[Received February 6—4:50 a. m.]
[Received February 6—4:50 a. m.]
893.00/2–548: Telegram
[59] Memorandum of Conversation, by the Minister-Counselor of Embassy in China (Clark)
[Nanking,] February 5, 1948.
893.00/2–648
[60] The Consul at Canton (Burke) to the Ambassador in China (Stuart)
Canton, February 5,
1948.
893.00/2–548