Office of the Historian

Successive moves of the Embassy office in China in effort to remain near the headquarters of the Chinese Government 1

1. For previous documentation on the subject of the possible move of the Embassy, see Foreign Relations, 1948, vol. vii, pp. 850 ff.

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

Nanking, February 18, 1949—9 p. m.
[Received February 19—5:27 a. m.]

701.4193/2–1849: Telegram

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

Nanking, March 17, 1949—11 a. m.
[Received March 17—1:13 a. m.]

893.00/3–1749: Telegram

[773] The Minister-Counselor of Embassy in China (Clark) to the Secretary of State

Canton, April 1, 1949—2 p. m.
[Received 9:35 p. m.]

893.00/4–149: Telegram

[775] The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Chima (Stuart)

Washington, April 11, 1949—9 p. m.

893.00/4–1149: Telegram

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

Nanking, April 12, 1949—5 p. m.
[Received April 12—9:04 a. m.]

123 Stuart, J. Leighton: Telegram

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

Washington, April 12, 1949—7 p. m.

893.00/4–1249: Telegram

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

Nanking, April 13, 1949—10 a. m.
[Received April 12—11:27 p. m.]

893.00/4–1349: Telegram

[779] The Minister-Counselor of Embassy in China (Clark) to the Secretary of State

Canton, April 14, 1949—4 p. m.
[Received 9:22 p. m.]

123 Stuart, J. Leighton: Telegram

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

Nanking, April 19, 1949—3 p. m.
[Received April 19—7:17 a. m.]

893.00/4–1949: Telegram

[781] The Ambassador in Chirm (Stuart) to the Secretary of State

Nanking, April 22, 1949—11 a. m.
[Received April 21—11:22 p. m.]

123 Stuart, J. Leighton: Telegram

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

Nanking, April 22, 1949—3 p. m.
[Received April 22—7:51 a. m.]

701.0093/4–2249: Telegram

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

Washington, April 22, 1949—7 p. m.

123 Stuart, J. Leighton: Telegram

[785] The Minister-Counselor of Embassy in China (Clark) to the Secretary of State

Canton, April 23, 1949—9 a. m.
[Received April 23—1:03 a. m.]

124.93/4–2349: Telegram

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

Washington, April 23, 1949—11 a. m.

123 Stuart, J. Leighton: Telegram

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

Nanking, April 23, 1949—5 p. m.
[Received April 23—8:59 a. m.]

124.936/4–2349: Telegram

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

Nanking, April 23, 1949—6 p. m.
[Received April 23—7:24 a. m.]

123 Stuart, J. Leighton: Telegram

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

Washington, April 23, 1949—1 p. m.

123 Stuart, J. Leighton; Telegram

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

Nanking, April 24, 1949—11 a. m.
[Received April 23—11:52 p. m.]

123 Stuart, J. Leighton: Telegram

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

Nanking, April 24, 1949—noon.
[Received April 24—1:36 a. m.]

701.0093/4–2449: Telegram

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

Washington, April 25, 1949—1 p. m.

701.0093/4–2449: Telegram

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

Nanking, April 25, 1949—7 p. m.
[Received April 25—10:47 a. m.]

701.0093/4–2549: Telegram

[794] The Ambassador in Frame (Caffery) to the Secretary of State

Paris, May 6, 1949—2 p. m.
[Received May 6—11:09 a. m.]

898.00/5–649: Telegram

[795] The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in France (Caffery)

Washington, May 10, 1949—7 p. m.

893.00/5–649: Telegram

[797] The Minister-Counselor of Embassy in China (Clark) to the Secretary of State

Canton, May 12, 1949—4 p. m.
[Received May 13—6:09 a. m.]

124.93/5–1249: Telegram

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

Nanking, May 14, 1949—5 p. m.
[Received May 14—9:09 a. m.]

893.01/5–1449: Telegram

[799] The Minister-Counselor of Embassy in China (Clark) to the Secretary of State

Canton, May 18, 1949—9 p. m.
[Received May 18—6:53 p. m.]

893.01/5–1849: Telegram

[800] The Minister-Counselor of Embassy in China (Clark) to the Secretary of State

Canton, May 19, 1949—9 a. m.
[Received 12:04 p. m.]

701.0093/5–1949: Telegram