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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Reference | FO 371/23537 |
| Department/Office | Foreign Office |
| Title | Request by German consular officer to travel via Hong Kong to Shanghai. Threatened kidnapping of American resident of Harbin. Chinese labour corps for France. Chinese Military Mission to the Western Front. Regulations prohibiting transfer of British ships. Conference of International Defence Committee of Shanghai. Seizure of German goods consigned to Manchukuo. Evacuation of women and children from Hong Kong. Supply of motor spirit to the Chinese Government. German rumours of trouble in Peking. Payments by Chinese Government to Dahlberg and Hilbert, Helsingfors. Industrial development of Szechuan. Japanese attack on Imperial Airways plane "Dardanus". Control of British broadcasting stations in China. Proposed Sino-British War Trade Agreement. German trade with Hong Kong. Application to export activated carbon to Hong Kong. Transfer of Chinese ships to neutral flag. Appointment of Spanish Minister to Manchukuo. Proposed appointment of British Military Officer to Chungking. Propagandist activities in Nanking |
| Date | 1939 |
| Collection | Foreign Office Files for China, 1938-1948 |
| Countries | China, Germany, Hong Kong, France, Japan, United Kingdom |
| Places | Australia; Beijing; Burma; Canada; Chengdu; Chongqing; Czechoslovakia; Dalian; France; French Concession; Germany; Guandong; Guangdong; Guangzhou; Guangzhouwan; Guizhou; Haikou; Hankou; Harbin; Hefei; Hong Kong; Hunan; India; Iran; Italy; Japan; Kunming; Kwantung Leased Territory; London; Macau; Malaya; Manchukuo; Mukden; Nanjing; Netherlands; Ningbo; Qiongshan; Rangoon; Shandong; Shanghai; Shenyang; Sichuan; Singapore; South Africa; Spain; Sri Lanka; Suiyuan; Tianjin; Tokyo; United Kingdom; United States; Vietnam; Washington DC; Weihai; Wuhan; Xuzhou; Yangtze River; Yili; Yunnan; Zhenjiang |
| People | Cadogan, Alexander; Chiang Kai-shek; Kung, H. H.; MacDonald, Malcolm; Rankin, Karl L; Wang Jingwei; Yan Xishan |
| Topics | air raid; aircraft; Anglo-Japanese relations; Asiatic Petroleum Company; banks; blockade; bombing; Boxer Indemnity; broadcasting; business; Chinese Nationalist Party (Kuomintang); coal; communications; communism; concession; conference; consulate; cotton; culture; currency; debt; defence; economy; embargo; embassy; emigration; evacuation; exports; finances; foreign exchange; hospitals; immigration; industry; inflation; intelligence; International Settlement; invasion; iron; judicial system; kidnapping; labour; League of Nations; migration; mining; Minister of Finance; Minister of Foreign Affairs; missionaries; mutiny; navigation; newspapers; occupation; oil; opium; People's Liberation Army; People's Republic of China; police; ports; post office; press; prisoners of war; production; propaganda; radio; railways; recognition; refugees; riots; Royal Air Force; Royal Navy; salt; Secretary of State; Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs; Shanghai Defence Force; Shanghai Municipal Council; Shanghai Volunteer Corps; shipping; smuggling; steel; sterling; strikes; sugar; taxation; tea; telegraphs; tobacco; trade; treaties; United Nations; US Navy; war; water; weapons; women |
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