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CHINA

F 4237

Communication with British subjects in occupied

China.

The Ministry of Information have been approached by the Secretary of the Conference of British Mission- ary Societies in connex.on with communications between this country and missionaries in China. The Communications Division of the Ministry of Information are prepared to take the matter up with a view to opening some channel of communication via Free China if they have Foreign Office approval of their efforts.

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References

(Print.)

(How disposed of.),

"(Mo.) from

(Minutes.)

As regards postal communication.

between Free China and

Shanghai,

see

Chungking teleram 713 of 20mmas (F3816/ 456/10). I imagine the same state of affairs

exists between Free China and other parts of occupied China. The Sovious

course, as indeed I suggested myself is Mr. Floud, is to send the letters to. someone in China and have him readdress, Mr. Floud says this would be illegal. Suresi it would not be illegal for missionaries fine. 16th to address letters "care of "some one they

know in Chungking, Copy corres sentr Mr. R.H.Locke (Censorship) who belonged to the same on W 9083/625/804 | society?

July 3.

by Scott

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Cable Airways Section

(Mr. Callender)

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some one

forexample missionary

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Au Scot 9/6

The legal position briefly is that during

war all correspondence of

whatever

mature with persons actually within the territons an emmy state is technically illegal but that

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