The Archive · 1940

Mr. T. V. Soong Arrives In Washington

To Confer With President Roosevelt, Mr. Hull

Washington, June 29.

Mr. T, V. Soong, head of the Bank of China and former Chinese Finance was understood, is arranging an interview between Mr. Soong and President Roosevelt.

Informed quarters here expected that Mr, Soong would also confer with the Secretary of State, Mr. Cor-of construction Finance Corporation, Mr, Jesse Jones.

Mr. Soong is expected to seek new American credits for China or the application of an American embargo against the shipment of American raw materials to Japan.

By this method, it is believed, China seeks to offset the effects of France's agreement to cut off Chinese supply routes through Indo-China Some quarters believed the United States might make new gesture et support of the Chungking Government, particularly: o counter-balance any adverse psych \2zieal_repercussions in China in case the United States Fleet is moved out of the Pacifie.-Urited Press.

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