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CHINA:
Problem of controlling the traffic in opium and narcotic drugs in China,
including Manchuria and Jehol.
Proposed international collaboration for the economic reconstruction of
China; organization by Chinese bankers of the China Development
Finance Corporation. .
371
Effect of the silver-purchasing program of the United States Govern-
ment upon China's economy
423
Measures taken by the United States for the protection of American
lives and property in China
462
Attitude of the Department of State on the export to China of arms or
munitions, including military aircraft.
490
Proposal of the Chinese Government that a new treaty with the United
States be negotiated to replace the commercial treaty of October 8,
1903
523
Disinclination of the American Government to raise its legation in China
to the status of an embassy
535
Efforts for the consideration of American claims outstanding against
China . . .
542
Restrictions by China upon the importation of certain industrial chem-
icals
562
Representations against restrictions imposed by the Cantonese authori-
ties upon the sale of liquid fuel by foreign companies
Efforts of the United States to meet situation created by imposition in
China of taxes considered unfair to American trade .
Denial to American firms of right to formal hearing under the Chinese
Customs Rules of 1868
564
566
573
Reservation of American rights in proposed changes for control of
pilotage at Shanghai
591
American interest in problems affecting the International Settlement at
Shanghai
607
Concurrence in proposed alteration of the status of the Kuling Estate in
Kiangsi, China . .
614
Re-registration of title deeds to real property of Americans in China . .
Registration of American and other foreign publications under the
617
Chinese press law. .
618
Chinese censorship restrictions upon American motion pictures in China.
Objection by China to operation of an unlicensed radio station by an
American citizen in Hupeh; registration of American and other
radio receiving sets .
620
625
JAPAN:
Political developments in Japan and efforts to improve relations with
the United States . .
Protection of Japanese lives and property in the State of Arizona
Representations on establishment of oil monopolies in Japan and Man-
churia. .
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631
690
699
Trade relations between the United States and Japan; voluntary restric-
tion of exports to the United States by the Japanese
Disapproval by Japanese Government of action by Mayor of Dairen
in seeking contributions for air defense
799
818
Protection of contract rights of the Oriental Consolidated Mining Com-
pany, an American firm operating in Korea.
Representations by the Japanese Government on behalf of Japanese
steamship companies subject to United States war profits tax for
the years 1918 and 1919. . . .
820
827
Proposed reciprocal arrangement for free importation of articles for
personal use of consular officers; suggestions for a consular conven-
tion between the United States and Japan.
839
SIAM:
Proposed revision of the treaty of friendship and commerce between the
United States and Siam, signed December 16, 1920.
INDEX.
844
851
LIST OF PAPERS
(Unless otherwise specified, the correspondence is from or to officials in the Department of State.)
THE FAR EASTERN CRISIS: JAPANESE POLITICO-ECONOMIC
PENETRATION IN CHINA SOUTH OF "MANCHOUKUO"
CHAPTER I: JANUARY 1-APRIL 16, 1934
Subject
Date and
number
1934
Jan. 6
(401)
Jan. 9
(21)
Jan. 11
(640)
(644)
Jan. 17
(42)
(2470)
Jan. 18
(2757)
Jan. 22
(12)
(13)
From the Ambassador in Germany
Conversation with the Netherland Minister concerning a
change in Japanese foreign policy envisaging more extensive con-
trol of the Far East, and developments toward that end.
From the Minister in China (tel.)
Report of general belief that an announcement will be forth-
coming concerning plans for the establishment of Pu-yi as
"Emperor of a Colonial Mongol Manchu Kingdom" on March 1;
opinion that the proposed coronation is designed to bring the
Mongols of Inner Mongolia under Japanese control.
From the Ambassador in Japan
Observations with respect to the political significance of the
Japanese step toward coronation of Pu-yi as "Emperor of
Manchoukuo."
Conversation with the Soviet Ambassador concerning possible
renewal of Soviet-Japanese_negotiations for the sale of the
Chinese Eastern Railway; Soviet Ambassador's opinion that
plans to establish "Manchoukuo" as a kingdom are for the specific
purpose of eventual Japanese assimilation of North China and
other adjacent territory.
From Harbin, January 16: Japanese Consul General's confirm-
ation of report that Pu-yi will be made emperor on March 1.
From the Minister in China
Résumé of observations of a Japanese diplomatic officer con-
cerning the division of opinion among Japanese leaders with
respect to Japanese ambitions in China.
From the Consul General at Harbin to the Minister in China Information concerning recent "Manchoukuo"-Soviet con-
versations preparatory to resumption of negotiations for the sale
of the Chinese Eastern Railway.
From the Ambassador in Japan (tel.)
Report of repercussions arising from publicity given to an
address delivered by Stanley K. Hornbeck, Chief of the Division
of Far Eastern Affairs, Department of State, on "Principles of
American Policy in Relation to the Far East" before the Ninth
Conference on the Cause and Cure of War, Washington, D. C.
Report of general belief that Germany, in view of her with-
drawal from the League of Nations, may no longer maintain her
former attitude of nonrecognition of "Manchoukuo".
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