The Archive · 1937

China and Peaceful Measures

Washington, July 16.

The Chinese Ambassador, Dr. C. T. Wang, to-day delivered to the Department of State a copy of a memorandum sent to all signatories of the Nine-Power Pact. The memorandum hinted that China might invoke Pact in connection with the pre: North China crisis. Dr. Wang comment, however, was, "Chi ready to take every peaceful measure.

At the same time the Counsell of the Japanese Embassy, Mr. Yaki chiro Suma, formerly Consul-General at Nanking, arranged to present to the State Department Jap: in the conflict.—United Pre

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