China-Continued
Cotton-wheat credit of 1933, 459, 463-
464, 465-468, 475-476, 486, 575,
577, 588
Economic reconstruction of China and
question of financial assistance
by other governments, 459-503
American economic mission to

China, unofficial, 490, 494
American loans and credits: Chi-
cago Bank Loan, 356, 358, 472-
475, 574-577, 582, 587-588, 593,
596-598; Export-Import Bank
assumption of loans, 475-476,
486, 489, 588; Farm Credit Ad-
ministration, 459-462, 475-476,
575, 577; Flood Relief Loan of
1931, 466, 468, 486; Reconstruc-
tion Finance Corp. (cotton-
wheat credit of 1933), 459-468
passim, 475-476, 486, 489, 575,
588
British attitude (see also Consor-
tium agreement, supra; Leith-
Ross, infra), 289, 489, 499, 501–
502, 585

Chinese efforts at reconstruction
and currency reform (see also
Silver, infra), 211, 231, 235,
464-465, 477-494 passim, 590
General economic situation (see

also Silver, infra), 134-135,
152-153, 158-159, 163-165, 168,
170, 183, 185, 195, 210-213, 230,
231, 232-233, 234-236, 457,
486-488, 490-494, 522, 590, 607,
614

German economic mission, 58-60
Hunt, William P., cotton credit pro-
posals of, 496-498, 500-501
Japanese attitude, 139, 232, 270, 272,
275-276, 293-294, 308, 310, 326,
333-334, 353, 463, 471-472, 477-
478, 495-496, 497-498, 707
Leith-Ross, Sir Frederick, mission

as British financial expert, 196,
223, 231, 235-236, 262, 289–290,
462, 490-494, 501, 587-592
Loans. See American loans and
credits, supra.

Railway construction, 111, 124, 141,
252, 270, 276, 458, 493-494
Salt Revenue Administration, 599-
600

Shanghai situation, 462, 486
Silver: Effect of U. S. silver pur-

chasing program on Chinese
economy, 91, 235, 492; national-
ization by China, 477, 479, 482-
484, 490-494; U. S. arrange-
ments with China, 480-485, 499,
895

Sino-American trade: Chinese eco-

nomic mission to United States,
465-468, 475, 479-483, 495-496,
499, 578-588, 589, 604; Japa-
nese interest in, 479-480

China-Continued

Economic reconstruction, etc.-Con.
Tariff, effect on economic recon-
struction, 492-493
Insurance companies, American, ap-
plication of Chinese laws to, 647-
653

Italy, 378-379, 406, 432-433, 458
Japan. See Sino-Japanese dispute
and under Japan.

Kuomintang, 17, 69, 70, 71, 124, 140,

149, 185, 187, 191, 195, 198, 200,
202, 204, 216, 217, 227-228, 240,
246, 252, 253, 301, 316, 342, 450,
454, 673; speech of Chiang Kai-
shek to, 246-247

Loans:

American. See Economic recon-
struction: American loans and
credits, supra.

Hukuang Railway loan of 1911,

defaults in servicing of, 356,
358, 472-475, 574-577, 582-594
passim
Tientsin-Pukow Railway loan, 474,
576, 584-590, 593-594
Missionaries and mission property
(see also Protection, infra), land
rental tax and re-registration of
title deeds to real property in
China, 653-670
Monopolies, Chinese tendencies to-
ward establishment of, and U. S.
representations against, 600-628
American firms, participation in
monopoly arrangements, 600-
603, 624

British attitude, 601-608 passim,
618, 627

Japanese position, 618, 620
Monopolies on-

Cigarettes, 621, 627-628
Matches, 600, 603, 624

Tobacco leaf, 603-626 passim
Tungsten (Kiangsi Province),
610-611

Vegetable oil, 605, 606, 608-610,
612-614, 626-627

Wolfram (Kiangsi Province),

611

Narcotic drugs and opium control,
565-573

Problem of controlling traffic in
China, including Manchuria
and Jehol, 565-573

Trade in China, 111, 211, 239, 260-
261, 397

National unity, 73, 124, 231-234, 246-
247, 253-254, 401, 453-456
Pan American Airways, U. S. assist-
ance for extension of service to
China, 638-647
Pilotage procedure at Shanghai, U. S.
reservation of rights with respect
to proposed changes in, 635-638

China-Continued

Protection of American and other
foreign lives and property, 503-
531
Communist bands, military activity
of, 503-505, 507-508, 515, 516,
518, 520, 521-522, 524, 525,
527-529

Evacuation of Americans and other

foreigners from places of dan-
ger, question of, 117-118, 227,
278, 294, 363-364, 387, 442,
504-531 passim

Railways:

Canton-Hankow Railway, 213, 457
Chinese Eastern Railway, 119-120,
140, 162, 178

Construction proposed, 111, 124,

141, 252, 270, 276, 458, 493-494
Hukuang Railway loan of 1911,
356, 358, 472-475, 574-577,
582-594 passim

Lunghai Railway, 97, 223
Peiping-Hankow Railway, 75, 141,
159, 167, 172, 173, 313-314
Peiping-Mukden Railway, 18, 76,
111, 115, 289

Peiping-Suiyuan Railway, 259-260
Shanhaikwan-Peiping Railway, 150
South Manchuria Railway, 59, 76,
119-122, 141, 155, 203, 259, 285,
398, 707

Tientsin-Pukow Railway, 75, 164,
173, 176, 421, 474, 576, 584–591
Review of developments in China
during 1936, 231-236, 453-458
Shanghai:

Economic situation in, 462, 486
International Settlement: Admin-
istrative procedures, 685-687,
689-690, 695-699; American
interest in problems affecting,
685-705; Japanese relations
with, 289-290, 323, 328, 701-
705; neutralization proposals,
380-386; policing of, 687-694,
695, 700, 701-705

Pilotage procedure, U. S. reserva-
tion of rights with respect to
proposed changes in, 635-638
Silver. See under Economic recon-
struction, supra.
Soviet Union, relations with, 5, 61-62,
69, 103, 108, 112-113, 116, 127-128,
143, 162-163, 166

Taxation:
Chinese income tax law, question
of application to Americans
and other foreigners, 628-635
Consolidated taxes as security for
American loans, 476, 489
Land rent, question of payment by
foreigners, 653-670

Tibet, 234, 354

Title deeds to real property of Ameri-
cans in China, re-registration and
transfer of, 653-670

China-Continued

United Kingdom, relations with.
See under United Kingdom.
U. S. Army forces in China, question
of withdrawal, 531-537, 540-542,
544, 546-549

U. S. Embassy, question of removal
from Peiping, 535-536, 537-540,
541, 542, 543, 544-546, 548, 549-
552

Chinese Eastern Railway, 119-120, 140,
162, 178

Chosen, 129, 216, 300

Claims. See under China.
Communists. See under China: Pro-
tection; Sino-Japanese dispute.
Continental Illinois National Bank, 567,
587-588, 590

Conventions. See Treaties, conven-
tions, etc.

Diplomatic and consular relations. See
under Sino-Japanese dispute:

"Manchoukuo."

Dollar Steamship Co., 236-237

Ethiopian-Italian conflict, allusions to,
39-40, 65, 97, 246, 263, 378, 399, 542
Export-Import Bank, 475-476, 486, 489,

588
Extraterritoriality. See Japan: Leases
perpetual; and under Sino-Japanese
dispute: "Manchoukuo."

Far Eastern crisis. See Sino-Japanese
dispute.

Fisheries. See under Japan.
Formosa, 15, 128, 131

France, 41, 57, 85, 95, 103, 138, 161, 331,
996

General American Car Co., 595
General Electric, International, 589
Germany (see also under Sino-Japanese

dispute: "Manchoukuo"), 13, 19-
20, 31-33, 41, 57, 58-60, 93, 97, 137-
138, 161, 173-174, 188, 193-194, 258-
259, 287, 378, 392, 400-404, 408-409,
411, 418, 426-429, 458, 551
Guam, 130, 145

Hainan, 295, 304
Harbin, 34, 121

Hawaii, 145, 266, 990-991
Heiheitsu Island, 78
Hoare-Laval proposals (1935), 65, 716
Hong Kong (see also Japan: Trade re-
lations: Philippines), 198-199
Hui T'ung Aviation Co., 361, 455

Immigration Act of 1924, 749
India, 104, 262, 288-289, 848
Indochina, French, 253

Inner Mongolia. See under Sino-Japa-
nese dispute.

Fisheries-Continued

Japan (see also Sino-Japanese dispute),
706-993

Aizawa, Colonel, trial of, 742-747,
766-767, 768-769

American economic mission, unofficial,
914-915, 924-925, 936-940, 941
Anti-espionage and anti-sedition leg-
islation, 773-776

Australia, relations with, 50-51, 262,
922

Automobile Industry Law, 847, 902,
981-983

Borneo, relations with, 130

Canada, relations with, 428, 946-950
Celebes, relations with, 130-134
China, relations with (see also Sino-
Japanese dispute):
Aviation: Japanese agreement with

Hopei-Chahar (Provinces) on
aviation establishment, 359-
362, 393, 455; Japanese interest
in permission to establish civil
aviation in China, 247, 317, 326,
333-334, 456

Claims, 578, 580-581, 596, 598
Economic reconstruction of and fi-

nancial aid to China, Japanese
attitude toward, 139, 232, 270,
272, 275-276, 293-294, 308, 310,
326, 333-334, 353, 463, 471-472,
477-478, 495-496, 497-498, 707
Embassy, Japanese desire to obtain

an Embassy site in Nanking,
545, 551

Monopolies in China, Japanese at-
titude toward, 618, 620
Pilotage procedure at Shanghai,
Japanese attitude toward, 636–
637

Commercial treaties with United
States (1894 and 1911), Japanese
automobile and petroleum legis-
lation in violation of, 847, 902,
981-983

Economic situation, general, 54, 65,

79, 89, 96, 129-136 passim, 170,
220-223, 264-266, 352, 378, 390-
392, 471-472, 706-709, 718, 749-
750, 755, 897-901
Emperor, 709-710, 714
February 26 incident. See under
Political situation, infra.
Fisheries:

Alaskan coast: Japanese disincli-

nation to negotiate regulatory
convention with United States,
901, 942; Japanese unauthor-
ized fishing near, 942-950; U. S.
national defense, relation to,
984-985, 986, 987

Soviet Union fisheries agreement,
extension of (Dec. 28), 86, 177-
179, 354, 390, 394-395, 418,
426-429, 451-452, 942
Germany, relations with, 19-20, 31-33,
58-60, 93, 161, 173-174, 188, 378,
392, 394-396, 399, 400-404, 408-
409, 411, 418, 426-429, 458
Latin American countries, trade rela-
tions with, 871-872, 921
League of Nations, relations with,
6, 36, 44, 131, 716, 984-993
Leases perpetual in former foreign
settlements, cancellation in favor
of ownership rights, 964-980;
British views, 964-965, 973-974,
975, 976-977, 979, 980
"Manchoukuo."

See under Sino-Jap-

anese dispute.
Mandated islands in Pacific, 131, 984-
993
Military element, political activities

of: Aizawa, Colonel, trial of,
742-747, 766-769; Army and Navy
expansionist programs, conflict-
ing views of, 51, 74, 129-134, 188,
220-223; Army cliques, 88-89,
390-391, 742-747, 761, 766-767,
770; military and civil authori-
ties, conflicting views of, 26-27,
29, 53-56, 63, 84-86, 88-89, 114,
118-122, 221-223, 319-321, 324-
325, 329, 343, 346, 352, 370, 378,
389-393, 711, 742-747

Natural resources, analysis by U. S.
Ambassador, 129-134, 220-223
Naval limitation, attitude toward, 6,
25-28, 145, 180, 222, 265
Netherlands, relations with, 133
New Guinea, 130

Nishihara loans, 578, 580, 581
Oil monopoly: Discussions between
companies and Japanese authori-
ties, 133, 786-787, 788-789, 790-
791, 796-797, 798, 847, 902-903;
foreign interests affected in
"Manchoukuo," 787, 792-794;
U. S. and British views and rep-
resentations, 786, 789, 790, 791,
792, 794-796, 799-806
Philippines, attitude toward (see also
under Trade relations, infra),
13, 14, 129-134, 266, 549
Political situation (see also Military
element, supra):

Analyses of, in relation to Far East-

ern situation and U. S. policies,
1, 13, 27-28, 35-36, 42-49, 79,
97-98, 129-134, 144-145, 160-
161, 179-180, 188, 220-223, 242-
243, 261-264, 288-291, 410-411,
706-718

Emperor, 709-710, 714

Pan American Airways, question of ex-
tension of service to China, 638-647
Pan-Asiatic movement, Japanese ambi-
tions concerning, 62, 74, 169, 188
Panchantao Island, 81
Pearl Harbor, 145

Philippines (see also under Japan:
Trade relations), 13, 14, 51, 129-134,
266, 549

Pittman, Senator, speech concerning
Japan, 49, 52, 79, 91, 102, 130
Property Land rental tax and re-regis-

tration of title deeds to real prop-
erty in China, 653-670; leases per-
petual in former foreign settle-
ments in Japan, cancellation in
favor of ownership rights, 964-980
Propaganda agents, American citizens
employed by foreign governments
as, U. S. disapproval of, 782-786
Protection of American and other for-
eign lives and property. See under
China.

Railways. See under China.
Recognition. See under Sino-Japanese
dispute: "Manchoukuo."
Reconstruction Finance Corp., 459-468

passim, 475-476, 486, 489, 575, 577,
588

Revenue Act of 1918, 952, 955; 1921,
952, 958; 1936, 911, 923, 941
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (President),
quotation from address to Congress,
Jan. 3, 716

Salmon fishing in Alaskan waters:
Japanese disinclination to negoti-
ate regulatory convention with
United States, 901, 942; Japanese
unauthorized fishing, 942-950
Shanghai. See under China.
Siam, proposed revision of treaty of
friendship, commerce, and naviga-
tion with United States (1920),
994-1000

Sian coup, forcible detention of Chiang
Kai-shek, 414-425, 432-434, 436-
449, 451, 453, 455
Siberia, 300

Silver. See under China: Economic
reconstruction.

Singapore, 266

Sino-Japanese dispute, 1-459
Anti-Japanese activities and propa-
ganda:

General, 3-4, 7, 14, 16-17, 31, 53-56,
62, 64, 90, 99, 107, 112-113, 116,
135, 150, 169, 174-175, 182-187,
190, 195-219 passim, 227, 228,
229, 230, 231, 248, 257-258, 271,
277-278, 282, 303, 326-327, 362,
364, 373, 419, 421, 434-436,
444-445
Incidents at Chengtu, 272-273, 282,
293-295, 297-298, 310, 314, 334,
390, 432; Fengtai, 90, 303, 327;
Hankow, 282, 302-303, 305-
306, 327, 336, 390; Pakhoi, 281-
282, 287-288, 291-299 passim,
304, 311, 313, 390, 452-453;
Shanghai, 306–312 passim, 315,
317, 323, 327-328, 374-375;
Tsingtao, 404-405, 407-408,
416-417, 423, 457

Autonomy movements. See under
North China, infra.

Aviation agreement between Japan
and Hopei-Chahar (Provinces),
359-362, 393, 455

Censorship, 184, 215, 217, 226, 229-230
Chiang Kai-shek, 1, 10, 14, 17, 29, 61,
68, 72-73, 88, 90, 91, 95, 96, 97,
106, 107, 113, 122-123, 132, 135,
167, 182, 205-206, 223, 232, 233,
243, 270, 323, 345-346, 349, 362,
364-365, 368, 373, 387, 393, 399
Chinese attitude toward Japanese ex-

pansionism, 5, 17, 61, 68, 73, 96,
104, 116-117, 128, 132, 169, 175,
192, 214, 217, 231, 232, 234, 246-
247, 260, 317, 321-322, 326, 334,
362, 365, 368, 370, 393, 401, 403,
409, 411, 418

Chinese Eastern Railway, 119-120,
140, 162, 178

Chinese National Government, Cab-
inet and administrative changes
in, 246, 253, 454

Communists and bandits: Activities,
15, 31, 54, 68-72, 74, 112-113, 132,
150, 166, 187, 231, 234, 239, 279,
299-301, 307, 342, 353, 362, 364,
414 416, 422, 455, 457, 503-516,
522; Chinese suppression efforts,
70, 71, 74, 106, 111, 170, 183-184,
198, 503-505; Japanese attitude
toward, 9, 21, 25, 33, 43, 54, 62,
66, 74-75, 99, 106, 111, 114, 115,
124-125, 145-146, 150, 170, 181,
187, 205, 269, 274, 308, 314, 326,
333-334, 350-353, 360, 363-368,
375, 377, 711
"Cooperation" between China and
Japan, Japanese diplomatic cam-
paign for (see also Anti-Japanese