741.933/91: Telegram
The Ambassador in China (Gauss) to the Secretary of State
Chungking, July 15,
1941—9 a.m.
[Received 9:50 a.m.]
[Received 9:50 a.m.]
293. Foreign Office yesterday released texts of notes exchanged between British Ambassador and Minister of Foreign Affairs in which British declared that when peace is restored in the Far East British Government will be ready to negotiate with China the abolition of extraterritorial rights, rendition of concessions, and revision of treaties on a basis of reciprocity and equality.
Sent to the Department. Repeated to Peiping and Shanghai.
Gauss