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

393.1115/9–1149: Telegram

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

Canton, September 11, 1949—noon.
[Received September 12—11:29 p. m.]

Cantel 1086. Chen Tai-chu, Director American Section FonOff, said Nationalist Government has no objection to through passengers on Gordon (telCan 649, September 3, repeated Shanghai 1799). He reiterated, however, his Government’s objection to booking passengers to Shanghai from Hong Kong or elsewhere.

Sent Department, repeated Shanghai 531.

Strong