393.1115/8–1348: Telegram

The Ambassador in China (Stuart) to the Secretary of State

1509. ReDeptel 101, January 22. Number Americans critical areas, China, as of August is as follows:

  • Mukden 21
  • Tientsin 168
  • Chahar 2
  • Peiping 633
  • Hopei (outside Peiping and Tientsin) 18
  • Suiyuan 11
  • Shensi 4
  • Kansu 43
  • Hupeh 294
  • Shantung (outside Tsingtao) 9
  • Shensi 29
  • Honan 10.

Stuart