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)
[61] The Ambassador in China (Stuart) to the Secretary of State
Nanking, February
6, 1948—5 p. m.
[Received February 6—8:44 a. m.]
[Received February 6—8:44 a. m.]
893.00/2–648: Telegram
[62] The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in China (Stuart)
Washington, February
6, 1948—8 p. m.
893.00/1–348: Telegram
[63] The Ambassador in China (Stuart) to the Secretary of State
Nanking, February
6, 1948—11 p. m.
[Received February 7—10:29 a. m.]
[Received February 7—10:29 a. m.]
893.00/2–648: Telegram
[64] The Ambassador in China (Stuart) to the Secretary of State
Nanking, February
7, 1948—1 p. m.
[Received 3:04 p. m.]
[Received 3:04 p. m.]
893.00/2–748: Telegram
[65] The Vice Consul at Mukden (McKelvey) to the Secretary of State
Mukden, February
9, 1948—3 p. m.
[Received February 9—9:05 a. m.]
[Received February 9—9:05 a. m.]
893.00/2–948: Telegram
[66] The Ambassador in China (Stuart) to the Secretary of State
Nanking, February
9, 1948—7 p. m.
[Received February 9—9:02 a. m.]
[Received February 9—9:02 a. m.]
893.00/2–948: Telegram
[67] The Ambassador in China (Stuart) to the Secretary of State
Nanking, February 11,
1948.
[Received February 19.]
[Received February 19.]
893.00/2–1148
[68] The Consul General at Peiping (Clubb) to the Secretary of State
Peiping, February 11,
1948.
[Received March 2.]
[Received March 2.]
893.00/2–1148
[69] The Consul General at Shanghai (Cabot) to the Secretary of State
Shanghai, February
14, 1948—8 a. m.
[Received February 14—1:14 a. m.]
[Received February 14—1:14 a. m.]
893.5045/2–1448: Telegram
[70] The Vice Consul at Mukden (McKelvey) to the Secretary of State
Mukden, February
14, 1948—6 p. m.
[Received 6:13 p. m.]
[Received 6:13 p. m.]
893.00/2–1448: Telegram
[71] The Consul General at Peiping (Clubb) to the Secretary of State
Peiping, February
16, 1948—3 p. m.
[Received February 20—11:53 a. m.]
[Received February 20—11:53 a. m.]
893.00 Manchuria/2–1648: Telegram
[72] The Secretary of State to the Consul at Shanghai (Pilcher)
Washington, February
16, 1948—6 p. m.
893.796/1–1448: Telegram
[73] The Consul General at Shanghai (Cabot) to the Secretary of State
Shanghai, February
18, 1948—11 a. m.
[Received February 17—11:41 p. m.]
[Received February 17—11:41 p. m.]
893.796/2–1848: Telegram
[74] The Consul General at Mukden (Ward) to the Secretary of State
Mukden, February
19, 1948—6 p. m.
[Received February 20—2:10 p. m.]
[Received February 20—2:10 p. m.]
893.00/2–1948: Telegram
[75] The Consul General at Peiping (Clubb) to the Secretary of State
Peiping, February 19,
1948.
[Received March 2.]
[Received March 2.]
893.00/2–1948
[76] The Consul General at Mukden (Ward) to the Secretary of State
Mukden, February
20, 1948—2 p. m.
[Received February 22—2:56 a. m.]
[Received February 22—2:56 a. m.]
893.00/2–2048: Telegram
[77] The Consul General at Peiping (Clubb) to the Secretary of State
Peiping, February
20, 1948—5 p. m.
[Received February 22—3:14 a. m.]
[Received February 22—3:14 a. m.]
893.00/2–2048: Telegram
[78] The Ambassador in the Soviet Union (Smith) to the Secretary of State
Moscow, February 21,
1948.
[Received February 21—12:31 p. m.]
[Received February 21—12:31 p. m.]
761.9311/2–2148: Telegram