893.00/10510: Telegram
The Minister in China (MacMurray) to the Secretary of State
Peking, July 11, 1929—8
p.m.
[Received 11:45 p.m.]
[Received 11:45 p.m.]
561. My 552, July 9, 6 p.m.
- 1.
- Chiang Kai-shek, Chang Hsueh-liang and Yen Hsi-shan77 left Peking last night for Nanking, Mukden and Taiyuanfu, respectively.
- 2.
- The Japanese Minister is creditably informed that one of the results of the visit of the Minister for Foreign Affairs, who is still in Peking, was an arrangement with Chang whereby Manchuria’s foreign relations would be handled through central authorities at Nanking rather than at Mukden.
MacMurray
- Yen Hsi-shan, chief commander of the Peking and Tientsin Garrisons and former Governor of Shansi Province.↩