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Foreign Relations of the United States, Diplomatic Papers, 1933, General, Volume I

China


[387] Memorandum by the Chief of the Division of Far Eastern Affairs (Hornbeck) of a Conversation Between American and Chinese Representatives

[Washington,] May 10, 1933.

550.S1 Washington/630


[388] Memorandum by the Chief of the Division of Far Eastern Affairs (Hornbeck) of a Conversation Between American and Chinese Representatives

[Washington,] May 11, 1933.

550.S1 Washington/650

Contents

  • Preface
  • List of Papers
  • The Conference for the Reduction and Limitation of Armaments, Geneva: 1933 phase:
    • I. Work of the Bureau and Commissions, January 16–March 27 (Documents 1–61)
    • II. American planning during the recess, March 28–April 25 (Documents 62–91)
    • III. Efforts to resolve difficulties within the General Commission, April 28–June 8 (Documents 92–159)
    • IV. The breakdown of direct negotiations, June 15–October 14 (Documents 160–204)
    • V. Withdrawal of Germany from the Conference, October 14–November 24 (Documents 205–247)
    • VI. Four Power conversations (France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy), December 3–30 (Documents 248–268)
  • Efforts to secure from Congress authority for the President to prohibit the export of arms and munitions from the United States under certain conditions (Documents 269–284)
  • British and Japanese reaction to American naval construction program (Documents 285–290)
  • The Four Power Pact, Agreement of Understanding and Cooperation Between France, Germany, Great Britain, and Italy, signed at Rome, July 15, 1933 (Documents 291–312)
  • German Nazi attacks on the Dollfuss regime in Austria: Expansion of the Austrian Army with consent of other powers (Documents 313–328)
  • Tension arising from German-Polish relations with respect to the Polish Corridor and Danzig (Documents 329–331)
  • Monetary and Economic Conference, London, June 12–July 27, 1933:
    • I. Multilateral and bilateral preparations, January 14–April 12 (Documents 332–361)
    • II. Preliminary conversations at Washington, April 7–June 3 (Documents 362–405)
      • A. Exchanges of views between President Roosevelt and foreign representatives
        • Great Britain (Documents 363–367)
        • France (Documents 368–370)
        • Canada (Documents 371–372)
        • Argentina (Document 373)
        • Italy (Document 374)
        • Germany (Document 375)
        • China (Document 376)
        • Mexico (Document 377)
        • Brazil (Document 378)
        • Japan (Document 379)
        • Chile (Document 380)
      • B. Exchanges of views with the Department of State (Documents 381–405)
        • Australia (Documents 382–383)
        • Brazil (Document 384)
        • Canada and Mexico (Document 385)
        • Chile (Document 386)
        • China (Documents 387–388)
        • Czechoslovakia (Documents 389–390)
        • Germany (Documents 391–393)
        • Japan (Documents 394–396)
        • Mexico (Documents 397–399)
        • Norway (Document 400)
        • Poland (Document 401)
        • Rumania (Document 402)
        • Sweden (Document 403)
        • Turkey (Document 404)
        • Yugoslavia (Document 405)
    • III. Further multilateral discussions upon pre-Conference and other issues, April 17–May 29 (Documents 406–445)
    • IV. Tripartite conversations upon monetary stabilization: Impact upon the Conference, May 30–July 5 (Documents 446–520)
    • V. Efforts of the American delegation to achieve its objectives, July 5–27 (Documents 521–564)
    • VI. Conference aftermath, September 14–December 16 (Documents 565–570)
  • Memorandum of agreement on silver between the United States and certain other powers, signed at London, July 22, 24, and 26, 1933 (Documents 571–574)
  • Attitude of the United States toward negotiation of an international agreement on copper production (Documents 575–586)
  • Withdrawal of the United States from the International Convention for the Abolition of Import and Export Prohibitions and Restrictions (Documents 587–593)
  • Agreement among wheat exporting and importing countries, signed at London, August 25, 1933 (Documents 594–647)
  • Negotiations with regard to certain intergovernmental debts due the United States:
    • Great Britain (Documents 648–672)
    • Belgium (Documents 673–679)
    • Czechoslovakia (Documents 680–691)
    • Estonia (Documents 692–695)
    • Finland (Documents 696–703)
    • France (Documents 704–722)
    • Hungary (Documents 723–727)
    • Italy (Documents 728–737)
    • Latvia (Documents 738–743)
    • Lithuania (Documents 744–750)
    • Poland (Documents 751–756)
    • Rumania (Documents 757–769)
    • Yugoslavia (Documents 770–774)
  • Initiation of the reciprocal trade agreements program (Documents 775–787)
  • Organizing the Foreign Bondholders Protective Council (Documents 788–792)
  • Third International Conference on Private Aerial Law, Rome, May 15–29, 1933 (Documents 793–800)
  • Acceptance of reservations by the United States to the convention signed at St. Germain-en-Laye, September 10, 1919, revising the General Acts of Berlin and Brussels (Documents 801–807)
  • Representations by foreign governments regarding Congressional bills for the deportation of certain alien seamen (Documents 808–815)
  • Index

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