CO129-591-14 Military Administration- liaison with Chinese and American forces 11-4-1945 - 25-7-1945

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Finally we consider the matter urgent

and that early approach should be made by us to the Chinese preferably after prior consultation with the Americans. We see no reason why either the Americans or Chiang Kai-shek should object though it might be better to avoid specific mention of Hong Kong

O.T.P.