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Reference FO 371/20980
Department/Office Foreign Office
Title China: Supply of foreign arms to China; Japanese detention of shipments bound for China; insurance for Italian tanks being shipped to Far East; camouflage of Japanese ships to resemble British vessels; sinking of Chinese fishing ships by Japanese; reinforcement of British Naval Forces in Far East; export of phosgene gas from England to China; Japanese threat to bomb railways in Indochina
Date 1937
Collection Foreign Office Files for China, 1930-1937
Region East Asia
Countries China, Japan, Italy, United Kingdom, Vietnam
Places Australia; Beijing; Belgium; Burma; Dalian; Denmark; France; Germany; Guangxi; Guangzhou; Hainan; Hankou; Hong Kong; Italy; Japan; Kowloon; Kunming; London; Macau; Malaya; Moscow; Nanjing; Netherlands; Norway; Qingdao; Rangoon; Shanghai; Singapore; Soviet Union; Spain; Sweden; Tengyue; Thailand; Tianjin; Tokyo; United Kingdom; United States; Vietnam; Wuhan; Wuhu; Xiamen; Yangtze River; Yantai; Yunnan; Zhenjiang
People Bai Chongxi; Chiang Kai-shek; Eden, Anthony; Li Zongren
Topics aircraft; Anglo-Japanese relations; asylum; banks; blockade; bombing; British firms; British nationals; business; Canton-Hankow Railway; Chinese Maritime Customs; coal; communications; concession; conference; consulate; cotton; customs; defence; embargo; embassy; exports; financial aid; fish; flooding; hospitals; industry; intelligence; iron; judicial system; labour; League of Nations; literature; mining; Minister of Foreign Affairs; navigation; newspapers; Nine-Power Treaty Conference; occupation; oil; People's Liberation Army; piracy; police; ports; press; prisoners of war; production; radio; railways; refugees; reparations; Royal Air Force; Royal Navy; salt; Secretary of State; Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs; shipping; smuggling; strikes; telegraphs; trade; treaties; United Nations; Vickers-Armstrongs; war; water; weapons; women
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