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PREPARING OFFICE
5-4
TO BE TRANSMITTED
will INDICATE WHETHER
SECRET
Collect
TELEGRAM SENT
CONFIDENTIAL
RESTRICTED
CLEAR
Charge Department
Bepartment of State
Charge to
Washington,
-2m
of the monthly total placed in the yuan account by the
Government of the Republic of China shall be recorded as
a
part of China's contribution to the common war effort
UNQUOTE
of the two governments/; that the yuan account establi shed
in Chungking will be used to meet the requirements of the
U.S. military forces oprating in China but that the United
States Government reserves the right to determine for what
purposes expenditures from this account will be made; that
QUOTE
/when in the opinion of the United States Government the
operations of any other United States egency in China are
connected with the war effort, expenses of such agencies
UNQUOTE
may be paid from the yuan account referred to herein/; and
that the provisions of this agreement are not in lieu of
but in addition to any other aid which may be mutually
agreed upon as a contribution to the common war effort.
3. If Treasury is unable to reach satisfactory agree-
ment with Kung, War Department tentatively proposes, after
further consultation with interested departments here, to
see if this agreement which is primarily intended to meet
financial requirements of our armed forces but which would
also include financial needs of other U.S. agencies in
It is possible the
China can be negotiated with the Chinese.
AND
RECORDS
:
SERVICEN
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