Foreign Relations of the United States, 1949, The Far East: China, Volume VIII

119.2/11–2549: Telegram

The Ambassador in the United Kingdom (Douglas) to the Secretary of State

London, November 25, 1949—6 p. m.
[Received November 25—2:48 p. m.]

4706. Foreign Office advises British authorities were unable prevent Communist seizure radio equipment (re Deptel 4162, November 18⁷¹) US Consulate Tihwa. Foreign Office unaware whether equipment seized intact and unable readily get further details because own communication with British Consulate Tihwa imperfect.

Dept pass AmEmbassy Nanking 3.

Douglas

71. Not printed.