Efforts to prevent shipment of strategic goods to mainland China and North Korea; imposition of a trade embargo and freezing of Chinese Communist assets in the United States 1

1. For previous documentation, see Foreign Relations, 1949, vol. ix pp. 817 ff Documentation on the general question of East-West trade during 1950 is scheduled for publication in volume iv.


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

490.419/7–1950


[416] The Secretary of State to the Embassy in Indonesia

456D.509/10–1050: Telegram


[419] Memorandum by Mr. Max W. Bishop to the Ambassador at Large ( Jessup )

493.119/11–2950


[424] Note by the Executive Secretary ( Lay ) to the National Security Council

Executive Secretariat Files: NSC 92


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

Executive Secretariat Files: NSC 92 Series


[427] The Consul General at Hong Kong ( McConaughy ) to the Secretary of State

493.46G9/12–850: Telegram


[428] The Secretary of State to Certain Diplomatic and Consular Offices

493.119/12–850: Circular telegram


[430] Memorandum by the Assistant Secretary of State for Far Eastern Affairs ( Rusk ) to the Secretary of State

Executive Secretariat Files: NSC 92 Series


[431] The Joint Chiefs of Staff to the Secretary of Defense ( Marshall )

Executive Secretariat Files: NSC 92 Series


[432] Memorandum of Conversation, by the Ambassador at Large (Jessup)

Executive Secretariat Files: NSC 92 Series


[433] The Secretary of State to All Diplomatic Offices confidential

611.93231/12–1650: Circular telegram


[437] The Secretary of State to the Consulate General at Hong Kong

493.119/12–2250: Telegram


[438] The Consul General at Hong Kong ( McConaughy ) to the Secretary of State

493.119/12–3150: Telegram