893.00/13310: Telegram
The Counselor of Embassy in China (Peck) to the Secretary of State
[Received December 7—8:40 a.m.]
129. My 127, December 5, 10 a.m.75
1. It is unofficially reported that as a result of the plenary session this morning the new Government is constituted as follows:
Lin Sen remains Chairman until the convocation of the Peoples National Convention; Chiang Kai-shek is President of Executive Yuan and H. H. Kung Vice President; incumbent heads of Legislative, Judicial, Examination and Control Yuans remain in office; Hu Han-min is named to new office of Chairman of Standing Committee of Central Executive Committee with Chiang Kai-shek as Vice Chairman; Wang Ching-wei is named to new office of Chairman of Standing Committee of Central Political Council with Chiang Kaishek as Vice Chairman.
2. Ministerial posts are reportedly not yet decided upon.
- Not printed.↩