893.50 Recovery/6–248: Telegram
The Ambassador in China ( Stuart ) to the Secretary of State
[Received June 2—6:41 a.m.]
989. Clarification urgently desired regarding article VIII in draft China aid bilateral agreement with specific regard last sentence paragraph 2, Deptel 773, May 24, 8 p.m., instructing Embassy to delete that article and parenthetical note in text presented Chinese, with subsequent articles being renumbered accordingly.
Foregoing already done but Deptels 814 and 815, both May 29, 6 p.m., indicated Department continues consider Article VIII still in draft with remaining articles as originally numbered.
Re query in Deptel 815, May 29, 6 p.m., concerning text of article III, Embassy did make available to Chinese text this article. Embassy comment on this and other points raised two Deptels, May 29, will follow.84
- Comment not found in Department files.↩