Foreign Relations of the United States Diplomatic Papers, 1937, The Far East, Volume IV

Book Cover of Foreign Relations of the United States Diplomatic Papers, 1937, The Far East, Volume IV

Foreign Relations of the United States Diplomatic Papers, 1937, The Far East, Volume IV

Editors:

Matilda F. Axton
Rogers P. Churchill
N. O. Sappington
John G. Reid
Francis C. Prescott
Louis E. Gates
Shirley L. Phillips

General Editor:

G. Bernard Noble
E. R. Perkins
Gustave A. Nuermberger

United States Government Printing Office

Washington

1954

Undeclared War Between Japan and China (continued from Volume III): (Documents 1–703)
- American representation at committee meetings of the League of Nations in Geneva and at the Brussels Conference, convened in virtue of article 7 of the Washington Nine-Power Treaty of February 6, 1922, concerning China: (Documents 1–228)
  - Chapter I: The League phase at Geneva (Documents 1–67)
  - Chapter II: Preparations for the Brussels Conference (Documents 68–163)
  - Chapter III: The Conference at Brussels, November 3–24 (Documents 164–228)
- Measures taken by the United States for the protection of American lives and property in China resulting from hostilities between Japan and China (Documents 229–536)
- Naval measures taken by China and Japan along the coasts and in the rivers of China; effect on American and other shipping (Documents 537–597)
- The bombing of the American Dollar Line steamship President Hoover by Chinese aviators (Documents 598–615)
- Sinking by Japanese attack of the U. S. S. Panay, December 12, 1937, in the Yangtze above Nanking (Documents 616–674)
- Attitude of the American Government on export of military material to China and service of American citizens with Chinese Air Force (Documents 675–703)
China: (Documents 704–856)
- Measures taken by the United States for the protection of American lives and property in China (Documents 704–728)
- Problem of China’s economic reconstruction and the attitude of the United States and other governments respecting financial assistance to China (Documents 729–784)
- Relief activities on behalf of victims of war conditions in China (Documents 785–793)
- Consideration of resumption of negotiations for relinquishment by the United States and other powers of extraterritorial rights in China (Documents 794–800)
- Concern of the United States respecting imposition in China of customs levies and other taxes hampering to American trade (Documents 801–812)
- Representations by the United States against the establishment of monopolies in China (Documents 813–817)
- Efforts for consideration of American claims outstanding against China (Documents 818–835)
- Rejection by the United States of application of Chinese income tax to American citizens (Documents 836–843)
- Objection by the United States Government to confiscation of copies of an American-owned newspaper as an infringement of extraterritorial rights (Documents 844–849)
- Use by Communist propaganda agencies in China of American ownership, real or simulated, for protection (Documents 850–851)
- Problem of controlling the traffic in opium and other narcotic drugs in China (Documents 852–856)
Japan: (Documents 857–977)
- Political developments in Japan; pressure upon Cabinet by Japanese Army (Documents 857–873)
- Representations on establishment of oil monopolies in Japan and Manchuria (Documents 874–888)
- Representations to Japan in regard to regulation of fisheries off the coast of Alaska (Documents 889–928)
- Trade relations between the United States and Japan (Documents 929–952)
- Unwarranted action by the Japanese Consul General at Honolulu with respect to photographer taking picture of Japanese group on U. S. Navy pier (Documents 953–956)
- Refusal of Japanese Government to authorize visit by United States Navy vessel to ports on islands under mandate to Japan (Documents 957–960)
- Assistance by Japanese Government in search for missing airplane of Miss Amelia Earhart (Documents 961–965)
- Failure of Japan to give satisfactory assurances that American consular officers in Japan have the right to visit American citizens under detention or arrest in Japan (Document 966)
- Refusal by the United States Government to authorize operation of a Japanese air line from Taihoku (Formosa) to Manila (Document 967)
- Exchange of notes between the United States and Japan on March 25, 1937, in settlement of perpetual leases in Japan (Documents 968–977)
Siam: (Documents 978–1025)
- Treaty of friendship, commerce and navigation between the United States and Siam, November 13, 1937 (Documents 978–1020)
- Informal representations to Siamese Government against possible legislation restricting the trade in oil; denial by Siamese Government of intention to institute oil monopoly (Documents 1021–1025)
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