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...visit with the Chinese Nationalists, the U.S. Democratic leader was even more impressed. He had dined and talked with President Chiang Kai-shek ("Very interesting, very interesting," said Stevenson), watched Nationalist troops in maneuvers, listened to U.S. Ambassador Karl Rankin and other U.S. and Chinese officials. Stevenson summed up his impressions for newsmen...
Last week, as it has been for the past several weeks, the White House list of appointments was heavy with foreign callers. Mme. Chiang Kai-shek came in for tea and some serious talk. Dutch Foreign Minister J.M.A.H. Luns had a lengthy discussion of European defense. NATO Secretary Lord Ismay was the honor guest at the Eisenhowers' first full-blown state dinner. South Korean Foreign Minister Yong Tae Pyun called, and General John E. Hull, vice chief of staff, departing on an important special mission to Egypt, dropped in at the White House for final instructions...
Ever willing to wait, he told Mao Tse-tung to come to terms with Chiang Kai-shek,. dissolve his army and refrain from making a bid for power in China. But in 1949 Mao drove Chiang Kai-shek out of the Chinese mainland, and proclaimed a People's Republic of China. Then Mao began the familiar technique: purge, consolidate, purge. The addition of China's 400 million to Russia's 200 million was the high tide of world Communism. Stalin's empire occupied a fourth of the world's land surface, claimed a third...
...Karl L. Rankin, charge d'affaires on Formosa, to be Ambassador to the Nationalist Chinese government. In Taipeh, spokesmen for Chiang Kai-shek enthusiastically welcomed the elevation of popular Diplomat Rankin as another sign of a stronger U.S. policy in the Far East...
This week, galvanized by Dwight Eisenhower's order freeing them for action against the mainland, Chiang Kai-shek's Nationalists on Formosa formally abrogated the 1945 treaty with Russia. The act was not a declaration of war against the U.S.S.R., but it meant that Formosa no longer recognized Russia's right to be in Dairen and Port Arthur, or any other Russian rights on the Chinese mainland, and it implied a restoration of the Chinese claim to Outer Mongolia (which, according to the 1945 treaty, was to become an independent nation but which actually has long been...