Foreign Relations of the United States, 1947, The Far East: China, Volume VII

893.00/10–2847: Telegram

The Ambassador in China (Stuart) to the Secretary of State

Nanking, October 28, 1947.
[Received October 28—2:03 a.m.]

2149. By official decree Democratic League has been declared an illegal organization. Local authorities have been directed to suppress League activities and to punish illegal activities of League members in accordance with measures similar to those applied to Communists as stated in Government’s general mobilization order promulgated on July 4, 1947.

Stuart