IX. Continued Chinese Communist military offensives and successes; formation of new Chinese Cabinet under Sun Fo; negotiations concerning retirement of President Chiang Kai-shek and proposed peace talks with the Communists (November 26–December 31)
[530] The Ambassador in China ( Stuart ) to the Secretary of State
Nanking
, December
14, 1948—4 p. m.
[Received December 15—2:57 p. m.]
[Received December 15—2:57 p. m.]
893.00/12–1448: Telegram
[531] The Consul General at Peiping ( Clubb ) to the Secretary of State
Peiping
, December
14, 1948—6 p. m.
[Received December 15—12:41 a. m.]
[Received December 15—12:41 a. m.]
893.00/12–1448: Telegram
[532] The Ambassador in China ( Stuart ) to the Secretary of State
Nanking
, December 14,
1948.
[Received January 3, 1949—3:57 p. m.]
[Received January 3, 1949—3:57 p. m.]
701.6193/12–1448: Airgram
[533] The Ambassador in China ( Stuart ) to the Secretary of State
Nanking
, December
15, 1948—noon.
[Received 10:39 p. m.]
[Received 10:39 p. m.]
893.00/12–1548: Telegram
[534] The Consul General at Shanghai ( Cabot ) to the Secretary of State
Shanghai
, December
15, 1948—3 p. m.
[Received December 15—2:03 p. m.]
[Received December 15—2:03 p. m.]
893.01/12–1548: Telegram
[535] The Consul General at Peiping ( Clubb ) to the Secretary of State
Peiping
, December
15, 1948—7 p. m.
[Received 10:40 p. m.]
[Received 10:40 p. m.]
893.00/12–1548: Telegram
[536] The Consul General at Peiping ( Clubb ) to the Secretary of State
Peiping
, December
15, 1948—7 p. m.
[Received 9:50 p. m.]
[Received 9:50 p. m.]
893.00/12–1548: Telegram
[537] The Consul General at Peipmg ( Clubb ) to the Secretary of State
Peiping
, December
15, 1948—10 p. m.
[Received 11:07 p. m.]
[Received 11:07 p. m.]
893.00/12–1548: Telegram
[538] The Consul General at Tientsin ( Smyth ) to the Ambassador in China ( Stuart )
Tientsin
, December 15,
1948.
893.00/12–1548
[539] The Acting Secretary of State to Certain Diplomatic Missions
Washington
, December
16, 1948—9 a. m.
893.50 Recovery/12–1648: Circular Telegram
[540] The Ambassador in China ( Stuart ) to the Secretary of State
Nanking
, December
16, 1948—10 a. m.
[Received December 16—6:46 a. m.]
[Received December 16—6:46 a. m.]
893.00/12–1648: Telegram
[541] The Acting Secretary of State to the Consul General at Peiping ( Clubb )
Washington
, December
16, 1948—noon.
893.00/12–1548: Telegram
[542] The Consul General at Shanghai ( Cabot ) to the Secretary of State
Shanghai
, December
16, 1948—4 p. m.
[Received December 16—9:18 a. m.]
[Received December 16—9:18 a. m.]
893.00/12–1648: Telegram
[543] The Ambassador in China ( Stuart ) to the Secretary of State
Nanking
, December
16, 1948—5 p. m.
[Received December 17—9:46 a. m.]
[Received December 17—9:46 a. m.]
893.002/12–1648: Telegram
[544] The Ambassador in China ( Stuart ) to the Secretary of State
Nanking
, December
16, 1948—6 p. m.
[Received December 17—10:30 a. m.]
[Received December 17—10:30 a. m.]
893.00/12–1648: Telegram
[545] The Ambassador in the Soviet Union ( Smith ) to the Secretary of State
Moscow
, December
16, 1948—6 p. m.
[Received December 16—4:04 p. m.]
[Received December 16—4:04 p. m.]
893.00/12–1648: Telegram
[546] The Consul General at Peiping ( Clubb ) to the Secretary of State
Peiping
, December
16, 1948—7 p. m.
[Received 9:44 p. m.]
[Received 9:44 p. m.]
893.00/12–1648: Telegram
[547] The Consul General at Peiping ( Clubb ) to the Secretary of State
Peiping
, December 17,
1948.
[Received December 17—7:03 a. m.]
[Received December 17—7:03 a. m.]
893.00/12–1748: Telegram
[548] The Acting Secretary of State to the Ambassador in China ( Stuart )
Washington
, December
17, 1948—7 p. m.
124.936/12–1748: Telegram
[549] The Consul General at Shanghai ( Cabot ) to the Secretary of State
Shanghai
, December 17,
1948.
[Received January 3, 1949—2:14 p. m.]
[Received January 3, 1949—2:14 p. m.]
893.00/12–1748: Airgram
[550] The Ambassador in China ( Stuart ) to the Secretary of State
Nanking
, December
17, 1948—9 p. m.
[Received December 18—2:55 a. m.]
[Received December 18—2:55 a. m.]
894A.00/12–1748: Telegram
[551] The Ambassador in China ( Stuart ) to the Secretary of State
Nanking
, December
19, 1948—9 a. m.
[Received December 19—8:33 a. m.]
[Received December 19—8:33 a. m.]
893.00/12–1948: Telegram
[552] The Consul General at Peiping ( Clubb ) to the Secretary of State
Peiping
, December
20, 1948—9 a. m.
[Received December 20—8:05 a. m.]
[Received December 20—8:05 a. m.]
893.00/12–2048: Telegram
[553] The Ambassador in Chima ( Stuart ) to the Secretary of State
Nanking
, December
20, 1948—5 p. m.
[Received December 21—8:11 p. m.]
[Received December 21—8:11 p. m.]
893.002/12–2048: Telegram
[554] The Ambassador in China ( Stuart ) to the Secretary of State
Nanking
, December
20, 1948—5 p. m.
[Received December 21—8:58 a. m.]
[Received December 21—8:58 a. m.]
893.00/12–2048: Telegram
[555] The Ambassador in China ( Stuart ) to the Secretary of State
Nanking
, December
20, 1948—6 p. m.
[Received December 21—6:52 a. m.]
[Received December 21—6:52 a. m.]
893.002/12–2048: Telegram
[556] The Consul at Tsingtao ( Strong ) to the Secretary of State
Tsingtao
, December
20, 1948—6 p. m.
[Received December 21—11:12 a. m.]
[Received December 21—11:12 a. m.]
893.00/12–2048: Telegram
[558] The Consul General at Shanghai ( Cabot ) to the Secretary of State
Shanghai
, December 20,
1948.
[Received January 3, 1949—3:58 p. m.]
[Received January 3, 1949—3:58 p. m.]
861.20293/12–2048: Airgram
[559] The Consul General at Tientsin ( Smyth ) to the Secretary of State
Tientsin
, December
21, 1948—2 p. m.
[Received December 21—6:25 a. m.]
[Received December 21—6:25 a. m.]
893.00/12–2148: Telegram