China:
Contents
- Continued civil war in China and elimination of Communists from power in
the Nationalist regime (Documents 1–15)
- Measures taken by the United States for the protection of American lives
and property in China (Documents 16–127)
- Attacks by Chinese Nationalist troops upon foreign lives and property at
Nanking, March 24, 1927, and efforts of the powers to secure amends (Documents 128–213)
- Evacuation of American citizens from places of danger in China (Documents 214–369)
- Taking over of the Russian defense sector of the Peking Legation quarter
by Legation guards of other powers (Documents 370–375)
- Protection of Swiss citizens in China (Documents 376–380)
- Continuation of the embargo on shipments of arms to China (Documents 381–386)
- Refusal by the United States to discontinue wireless station on warship on
the Yangtze River at request of Chinese Nationalist authorities (Documents 387–390)
- Disinclination of the United States to join in international action to
suppress piracies in Chinese waters (Documents 391–398)
- Proposals for revision of Chinese treaties regarding tariff control and
extraterritoriality (Documents 399–421)
- The Special Conference on the Chinese Customs Tariff (Documents 422–423)
- Efforts of the United States to meet situation created by imposition in
China of taxes in conflict with treaty provisions (Documents 424–504)
- Consular clearance of foreign vessels to avoid imposition by Chinese
authorities of surtax on tonnage in excess of dues fixed by treaty (Documents 505–539)
- Disinclination of the United States to intervene in matters relating to
the administration of the Chinese Maritime Customs (Documents 540–550)
- Decision of American Government not to exercise right to have an official
watch the proceedings in suits by American plaintiffs against Chinese
defendants (Documents 551–554)
- Embargo by the Chinese Nationalist Government at Nanking on the shipment
of silver and gold (Documents 555–558)
- Continued negotiations concerning the Federal Telegraph Company’s contract
with the Chinese Government (Documents 559–569)
- Consideration of informal proposal for loan by American bankers to the
South Manchuria Railway (Documents 570–579)
- Arrangement for payment by American citizens and firms of voluntary
contributions in lieu of taxes to the Harbin municipality (Documents 580–586)