Office of the Historian

124.93/11–1749: Telegram

The Chargé in China (Strong) to the Secretary of state

Chungking, November 17, 1949—3 p. m.
[Received November 17—6:56 a. m.]

Cantel 1288. We are planning notify Foreign Office Friday November 18 of our intention leave within next few days, destination depending on Chinese Government, decisions and ensuing developments. Shall also advise foreign press same day.

Strong