File No. No. 763.72112/3494
The Secretary of State to the Minister in China ( Reinsch)
[Telegram]
Washington,
April 23, 1917, 5 p.m.
Your April 14, 11 a.m. Apparently no obstacle in law of United States to commercial relations between Americans and Germans in China, but as a matter of policy they should be discouraged. How extensive are such relations?
Lansing