Chapter I: January 1–31, 1933
Japanese occupation of Shanhaikwan by force, January 1–3; Japanese occupation of eastern end of Chinese Eastern Railway, January 3–5; Chinese suggestion to Boxer protocol signatories of representation to Japan; Chinese request for reaffirmation of American position as to Manchuria; President-elect Roosevelt’s approval of unchanged American position as to Manchuria, January 13; statement of American policy in relation to Boxer protocol, January 14; preparation of League Assembly’s Committee of Nineteen for formal report on Manchurian situation; President-elect’s public statement on upholding treaties, January 17; statement of nonacceptance of proposals made by League Assembly’s Committee of Nineteen, January 21; American attitude on proposed opium monopoly in Manchuria, January 26
[1] The Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs to the Chinese Legation
793.94/5702
[2] The Minister in China (Johnson) to the Secretary of State
[Received January 3—1:15 a.m.]
793.94/5663: Telegram
[3] The Minister in China (Johnson) to the Secretary of State
[Received January 3—9:35 a.m.]
793.94/5668: Telegram
[4] The Minister in China (Johnson) to the Secretary of State
[Received January 4—1:30 a.m.]
793.94/5670: Telegram
[5] The Minister in China (Johnson) to the Secretary of State
[Received January 4—4:55 a.m.]
793.94/5679: Telegram
[6] The Ambassador in Japan (Grew) to the Secretary of State
[Received January 4—6 a.m.]
703.04/5677: Telegram
[7] The Ambassador in Japan (Grew) to the Secretary of State
[Received January 4—7:46 a.m.]
793.94/5678: Telegram
[8] Memorandum by the Chief of the Division of Far Eastern Affairs (Hornbeck)
793.94/5710
[9] The Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs to the Chinese Legation
793.94/5720
[10] The Minister in China (Johnson) to the Secretary of State
[Received January 5—2:30 a.m.]
793.94/5686: Telegram
[11] The Ambassador in Japan (Grew) to the Secretary of State
[Received January 5—9:05 a.m.]
794.94/5687: Telegram
[12] The Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs to the Chinese Legation
793.94/5722
[13] The Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs to the Chinese Legation
793.94/5730
[14] The Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs to the Chinese Legation
793.94/5731
[15] The Ambassador in France (Edge) to the Secretary of State
[Received January 13.]
793.94/5749
[16] The Minister in China (Johnson) to the Secretary of State
[Received January 6—1:58 a.m.]
793.94/5692: Telegram
[17] The Minister in China (Johnson) to the Secretary of State
[Received January 6—5:06 a.m.]
793.94/5691: Telegram
[18] The Ambassador in Japan (Grew) to the Secretary of State
[Received January 6—5:51 a.m.]
793.94 Commission/724: Telegram
[19] The Minister in China (Johnson) to the Secretary of State
[Received January 6—7:37 a.m.]
793.94/5698: Telegram
[20] Memorandum by the Chief of the Division of Far Eastern Affairs (Hornbeck) of a Conversation With the Belgian Ambassador (May)
793.94/5770
[21] The Counselor of Embassy in Great Britain (Atherton) to the Chief of the Division of Far Eastern Affairs (Hornbeck)
[Received January 13.]
793.94/5871
[22] The Ambassador in France (Edge) to the Secretary of State
[Received January 13.]
893.51 Manchuria/33
[23] The Consul General at Harbin (Hanson) to the Minister in China (Johnson)
893.01 Manchuria/820
[24] Memorandum by the Chief of the Division of Far Eastern Affairs (Hornbeck)
793.94/5771
[25] Memorandum by the Chief of the Division of Far Eastern Affairs (Hornbeck) of a Conversation With the Chinese Chargé (Kung)
793.94/5795
[26] The Minister in China (Johnson) to the Secretary of State
[Received January 7—1:05 p.m.]
793.94/5716: Telegram
[27] The Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs to the Chinese Legation
793.94/5800
[28] The Minister in China (Johnson) to the Secretary of State
[Received January 8—8:22 a.m.]
703.94/5717: Telegram
[29] The Minister in China (Johnson) to the Secretary of State
[Received January 9—10:15 a.m.]
793.94/5728: Telegram
[30] Memorandum by the Chief of the Division of Far Eastern Affairs (Hornbeck) of a Conversation With the Chinese Appointed Minister (Sze)
793.94 Commission/802