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  4. Relations of the United States with the Republic of China; closing of American consular posts on the China mainland; United States military and economic aid to the Republic of China; United States concern with developments in Tibet; the Formosa question following the outbreak of fighting in Korea

Relations of the United States with the Republic of China; closing of American consular posts on the China mainland; United States military and economic aid to the Republic of China; United States concern with developments in Tibet; the Formosa question following the outbreak of fighting in Korea 1

1. For previous documentation, see Foreign Relations, 1949, volumes viii and ix. For the question of Chinese representation in the United Nations, see vol. ii, pp. 186 ff.

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

Taipei , July 20, 1950—2 p. m.

794A.00/7–2050: Telegram

[217] The Secretary of State to the Embassy in China

Washington , July 21, 1950—6 p. m.

611.93/7–2150: Telegram

[218] The Secretary of State to the Embassy in India

Washington , July 22, 1950—12 noon.

793B.00/7–2250: Telegram

[219] The Secretary of State to the Embassy in China

Washington , July 22, 1950—5 p. m.

794A.5/6–2850: Telegram

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

Taipei , July 23, 1950—3 p. m.

794A.5/7–2350: Telegram

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

London , July 24, 1950—1 p. m.

794A.00/7–2450: Telegram

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

Taipei , July 24, 1950—4 p. m.

794A.5/7–2450: Telegram

[223] The Secretary of State to the Embassy in China

Washington , July 24, 1950—7 p. m.

794A.00/7–2450: Telegram

[224] Memorandum by the Joint Chiefs of Staff to the Secretary of Defense ( Johnson )

Washington , 27 July 1950.

Executive Secretariat Files: NSC 37 Series

[225] The Ambassador in India ( Henderson ) to the Secretary of State

New Delhi , July 28, 1950—2 p. m.

793.00/7–2850: Telegram

[226] Memorandum by the Joint Chiefs of Staff to the Secretary of Defense ( Johnson )

Washington , 28 July 1950.

Executive Secretariat Files: NSC 37 Series

[227] The Secretary of State to the Embassy in the United Kingdom

Washington , July 28, 1950—7 p. m.

794A.00/7–2850: Telegram

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

London , July 29, 1950—2 p. m.

794A.00/7–2950: Telegram

[229] The Secretary of State to the Secretary of Defense ( Johnson )

Washington , July 29, 1950.

793.51/7–2950

[231] The Secretary of State to the Secretary of Defense ( Johnson )

Washington , July 31, 1950.

793.00/7–2950

[232] The Secretary of State to the Secretary of Defense ( Johnson )

Washington , July 31, 1950.

793.54/7–3150

[233] The Secretary of State to the Acting Political Adviser in Japan ( Sebald )

Washington , August 1, 1950—12 noon.

795.00/8–150: Telegram

[235] Memorandum by the Executive Secretary ( Lay ) to the National Security Council

Washington , August 2, 1950.

Executive Secretariat Files: NSC 37 Series

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

Taipei , August 3, 1950—11 a. m.

794A.5/8–350: Telegram

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

Taipei , August 3, 1950—2 p. m.

794A.00/8–350: Telegram

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

Taipei , August 3, 1950—3 p. m.

794A.5/8–350: Telegram

[240] Memorandum by the Executive Secretary ( Lay ) to the National Security Council

Washington , August 3, 1950.

Executive Secretariat Files: NSC 37/10

[241] The Acting Political Adviser in Japan ( Sebald ) to the Secretary of State

Tokyo , August 3, 1950—7 p. m.

794A.00/8–350: Telegram

[242] The Secretary of State to the Embassy in India

Washington , August 3, 1950—7 p. m.

793.00/7–2850: Telegram

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

Taipei , August 4, 1950—8 a. m.

794A.00/8–450: Telegram

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

Taipei , August 4, 1950—11 a. m.

794A.00/8–450: Telegram