The Archive · 1940

Embargo Favoured

In view of the impending expiration of the Jepanese-American trade treaty, the Chinese Government has made repeated appeals in the name Government leaders, including Dr. Wang Chung-hut and Me."T. V. Soong, for the passage through congress. Senator Key Pittman's embargo bil against. Japan, at. the same. time making every effort to obstruct the renewal "of the Japanese-American trade. treaty.

Tu concert with these efforts of the Chungking Government, Chinese tne oficial organizations also have. dis: Patched telegrams under the joint Signatures. of Dr. "Chang Po-ling, President of the 'People's Political Council, and of the presidents of various' universities-~Domel.

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