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Reference FO 371/20998
Department/Office Foreign Office
Title China: Closure of Koukiang, Yangtze and Pearl rivers; proposed acquisition by Indo-China Steam Navigation Company of merchant steamers; trade duties, shipping restrictions and river traffic; Chinese National Resource Commission tug charter for coal transport; seizure of Whangpoo Conservancy Coard dredger by Japanese; refusal of British crews to proceed to Japanese-controlled ports
Date 1937
Collection Foreign Office Files for China, 1930-1937
Region East Asia
Countries China, United Kingdom, Japan
Places Beijing; Chongqing; Dalian; France; French Concession; Fujian; Fuzhou; Guandong; Guangdong; Guangxi; Guangzhou; Haikou; Hankou; Hong Kong; Huangpu River; Italy; Japan; Jiangsu; Jiangxi; Jinan; Jiujiang; Kwantung Leased Territory; London; Macau; Matsu Islands; Nanjing; Netherlands; Pearl River; Pukou; Qingdao; Qiongshan; Shamian Island; Shandong; Shanghai; Sichuan; Singapore; Tianjin; Tokyo; United Kingdom; United States; Weihai; Wuhan; Wuhu; Wuzhou; Xiamen; Xinjiang; Yangtze River; Yantai; Yili; Zhenjiang
People Cadogan, Alexander; Chen Yi; Chiang Kai-shek; Eden, Anthony; Kennedy, John F.; Knatchbull-Hugessen, Hughe; Teichman, Eric
Topics aircraft; Asiatic Petroleum Company; banks; blockade; bombing; Boxer Indemnity; boycotts; British firms; British nationals; business; chamber of commerce; Chinese Maritime Customs; Chinese Nationalist Party (Kuomintang); coal; communications; concession; conference; consulate; currency; customs; defence; embargo; embassy; evacuation; exports; finances; financial aid; fish; Health; industry; judicial system; labour; mining; Minister of Foreign Affairs; National People's Congress; navigation; Nine-Power Treaty Conference; occupation; oil; People's Liberation Army; piracy; police; ports; press; radio; railways; refugees; Royal Air Force; Secretary of State; Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs; shipping; smuggling; taxation; tea; telegraphs; trade; treaties; United Nations; war; water
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