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DECLASSIFIED
E.O. 11652, Sec. 3(E) and 5(D) or (8)
to
OSD letter, May 3, 1972
ARCHIVES AMD
NABS Date 3-10-25
RECORDS
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As China moves towards peace and unity along the
lines described above, the U.S. would be prepared to
assist the National Government in every reasonable way
to rehabilitate the country, improve the agrarian and
industrial economy, and establish a military organization
capable of discharging China's national and international
responsibilities for the maintenance of peace and order.
Specifically, the U.S. would be prepared to grant a Chinese
request for an American military advisory group in China,
to dispatch such other advisors in the economic and financial
fields as the Chinese Government might require and which this
Government can supply, and to give favorable consideration
to Chinese requests for credits and loans under reasonable
conditions for projects which contribute towards the develop-
ment of a healthy economy in China and healthy trade relations
between China and the U.S.
X
It must be clearly recognized that the attainment of
the objectives herein stated will call for an expenditure
of resources by the U.S. and the maintenance for the time
being of United States military and naval forces in China.
These expenditures, however, will be minute in comparison
to those which this nation has already been compelled to make
in the restoration of the peace which was broken by German
and Japanese aggression. They will be infinitesinal by
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