Financial relations between the United States and China: Chinese request for billion dollar loan; reverse Lend-Lease negotiations; negotiations and agreement respecting payments for United States Army expenditures in China123

1. For previous correspondence, see Foreign Relations, 1943, China, pp. 401 ff. For additional documentation, see 89th Cong., 1st sess., U.S. Senate, Committee on the Judiciary, Morgenthau Diary (China), vol. ii (Washington, Government Printing Office, 1965), pp. 989 ff.

2. For previous correspondence, see Foreign Relations, 1943, China, pp. 476 ff.

3. For previous correspondence, see ibid., pp. 515 ff.


[666] The Ambassador in China (Gauss) to the Secretary of State

393.1163/1285


[667] The Ambassador in China (Gauss) to the Secretary of State

102.1/10419: Telegram


[668] The Ambassador in China (Gauss) to the Secretary of State

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[669] The Ambassador in China (Gauss) to the Secretary of State

893.51/7762: Telegram


[670] The Ambassador in China (Gauss) to the Secretary of State

393.1163/1289


[671] The Ambassador in China (Gauss) to the Secretary of State

393.1163/1288


[672] The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in China (Gauss)

893.51/7760: Telegram


[673] The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in China (Gauss)

102.1/10537b: Telegram


[677] The Ambassador in China (Gauss) to the Secretary of State

893.24/1716


[681] The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in China (Gauss)

102.1/11039a: Telegram


[683] The Secretary of the Treasury (Morgenthau) to President Roosevelt

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[684] President Roosevelt to Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek

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[685] The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in China (Gauss)

102.1/11111b: Telegram


[686] The Ambassador in China (Gauss) to the Secretary of State

102.1/11199: Telegram


[687] The Chinese Ambassador (Wei) to the Secretary of State

893.51/6–2944


[688] The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in China (Gauss)

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[689] The Ambassador in China (Gauss) to the Secretary of State

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[690] The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in China (Gauss)

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[691] The Ambassador in China (Gauss) to the Secretary of State

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[692] The Ambassador in China (Gauss) to the Secretary of State

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[693] The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in China (Gauss)

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[695] The Ambassador in China (Gauss) to the Secretary of State

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