I. Nationalist and Communist maneuvers regarding conditions for peace; Chinese Government appeal for four-power mediation and United States refusal; Communist capture of Tientsin and Peiping; retirement of President Chiang Kaishek (January 1–23)
[61] The Ambassador in China ( Stuart ) to the Secretary of State
Nanking
, January
15, 1949—3 p. m.
[Received January 16—1:59 a. m.]
[Received January 16—1:59 a. m.]
893.00/1–1549: Telegram
[62] The Consul General at Peiping ( Clubb ) to the Secretary of State
Peiping
, January 15,
1949.
[Received January 16—12:07 p. m.]
[Received January 16—12:07 p. m.]
893.00/1–1549: Telegram
[63] The Consul General at Peiping ( Clubb ) to the Secretary of State
Peiping
, January 17,
1949.
[Received January 16—10:38 p. m.]
[Received January 16—10:38 p. m.]
893.00/1–1749: Telegram
[64] The Consul General at Shanghai ( Cabot ) to the Secretary of State
Shanghai
, January 17,
1949.
[Received January 17—2:41 a. m.]
[Received January 17—2:41 a. m.]
893.00/1–1749: Telegram
[65] The Consul General at Tientsin ( Smyth ) to the Secretary of State
Tientsin
, January 17,
1949.
[Received January 17—5:58 a. m.]
[Received January 17—5:58 a. m.]
893.00/1–1749: Telegram
[66] The Acting Secretary of State to the Ambassador in China ( Stuart )
Washington
, January
17, 1949—7 p. m.
893.00/1–1549: Telegram
[67] The Chargé in the Soviet Union ( Kohler ) to the Secretary of State
Moscow
, January 18,
1949.
[Received January 18—5:36 a. m.]
[Received January 18—5:36 a. m.]
893.00/1–1849: Telegram
[68] The Consul General at Peiping ( Clubb ) to the Secretary of State
Peiping
, January
18, 1949—6 p. m.
[Received 8:29 p. m.]
[Received 8:29 p. m.]
893.00/1–1849: Telegram
[69] The Consul General at Shanghai ( Cabot ) to the Secretary of State
Shanghai
, January 19,
1949.
[Received January 19—4:50 a. m.]
[Received January 19—4:50 a. m.]
893.00/1–1949: Telegram
[70] The Consul General at Tientsin ( Smyth ) to the Secretary of State
Tientsin
, January
19, 1949—noon.
[Received January 19—6:31 a. m.]
[Received January 19—6:31 a. m.]
893.00B/1–1949: Telegram
[71] The Ambassador in China ( Stuart ) to the Secretary of State
Nanking
, January 19,
1949.
[Received January 20—1:36 a. m.]
[Received January 20—1:36 a. m.]
893.00/1–1949: Telegram
[72] The Ambassador in China ( Stuart ) to the Secretary of State
Nanking
, January
20, 1949—11 a. m.
[Received January 20—3:51 a. m.]
[Received January 20—3:51 a. m.]
893.00/1–2049: Telegram
[73] The Ambassador in China ( Stuart ) to the Secretary of State
Nanking
, January 20,
1949.
[Received January 20—7:05 a. m.]
[Received January 20—7:05 a. m.]
893.00/1–2049: Telegram
[74] The Consul General at Peiping ( Clubb ) to the Secretary of State
Peiping
, January
20, 1949—5 p. m.
[Received January 22—12:25 p. m.]
[Received January 22—12:25 p. m.]
893.00/1–2049: Telegram
[75] The Chargé in the Soviet Union ( Kohler ) to the Secretary of State
Moscow
, January
20, 1949—10 p. m.
[Received January 20—4:52 p. m.]
[Received January 20—4:52 p. m.]
761.93/1–2049: Telegram
[76] The Consul General at Shanghai ( Cabot ) to the Ambassador in China ( Stuart )
Shanghai
, January 20,
1949.
893.00B/1–2049
[77] The Consul General at Hong Kong ( Hopper ) to the Ambassador in China ( Stuart )
Hong Kong
, January 20,
1949.
893.00 Yunnan/1–2049
[78] The Ambassador in China ( Stuart ) to the Secretary of State
Nanking
, January
21, 1949—11 a. m.
[Received January 22—8:48 a. m.]
[Received January 22—8:48 a. m.]
893.00/1–2149: Telegram
[80] The Ambassador in China ( Stuart ) to the Secretary of State
Nanking
, January 21,
1949.
[Received January 21—8:53 a. m.]
[Received January 21—8:53 a. m.]
893.001 Chiang Kai-shek/1–2149: Telegram
[81] The Ambassador in China ( Stuart ) to the Secretary of State
Nanking
, January
21, 1949—5 p. m.
[Received January 22—3:54 a. m.]
[Received January 22—3:54 a. m.]
893.00/1–2149: Telegram
[82] The Chargé in the Soviet Union ( Kohler ) to the Secretary of State
Moscow
, January
21, 1949—8 p. m.
[Received January 21—2:42 p. m.]
[Received January 21—2:42 p. m.]
893.00/1–2149: Telegram
[83] The Consul General at Peiping ( Clubb ) to the Secretary of State
Peiping
, January
22, 1949—11 a. m.
[Received January 22—5:08 a. m.]
[Received January 22—5:08 a. m.]
893.00/1–2249: Telegram
[84] The Consul General at Peiping ( Clubb ) to the Secretary of State
Peiping
, January 22,
1949.
[Received January 22—1:08 a. m.]
[Received January 22—1:08 a. m.]
893.00/1–2249: Telegram
[85] The Ambassador in China ( Stuart ) to the Secretary of State
Nanking
, January
22, 1949—noon.
[Received January 22—4:49 a. m.]
[Received January 22—4:49 a. m.]
893.001 Chiang Kai-shek/1–2249: Telegram
[86] The Ambassador in China ( Stuart ) to the Secretary of State
Nanking
, January
22, 1949—1 p. m.
[Received 2:31 p. m.]
[Received 2:31 p. m.]
893.001 Chiang Kai-shek/1–2249: Telegram
[87] The Ambassador in China ( Stuart ) to the Secretary of State
Nanking
, January 22,
1949.
[Received January 22—3:02 p. m.]
[Received January 22—3:02 p. m.]
893.001 Chiang Kai-shek/1–2249: Telegram
[88] The Ambassador in China ( Stuart ) to the Secretary of State
Nanking
, January 22,
1949.
[Received January 22—3:58 p. m.]
[Received January 22—3:58 p. m.]
893.001 Chiang Kai-shek/1–2249: Telegram
[89] The Consul General at Peiping ( Clubb ) to the Secretary of State
Peiping
, January 22,
1949.
[Received January 22—8:46 p. m.]
[Received January 22—8:46 p. m.]
893.00/1–2249: Telegram
[90] The Consul General at Peiping ( Clubb ) to the Secretary of State
Peiping
, January 23,
1949.
[Received January 22—11:57 p. m.]
[Received January 22—11:57 p. m.]
893.00/1–2349: Telegram
- Text printed from corrected copy received January 24, 2:50 a. m.↩