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

893.01/12–949: Telegram

The Chargé in the United Kingdom (Holmes) to the Secretary of State

London, December 9, 1949—2 p. m.
[Received December 9—10:55 a. m.]

4898. Reference Embtel 4836, December 5, repeated Bangkok, 10. According Scarlett, Foreign Office position paper re recognition Communists submitted as planned but no final decision will be reached until after return Bevin December 12. Scarlett did not reveal what action if any taken by Cabinet.

Sent Department 4898, repeated Bangkok 11.

Holmes