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March 26, 1951

Telegram No. 177 from Taipei to the Department of State, 'Political Report on Formosa, October 11-December 31, 1950'

This document was made possible with support from Chun & Jane Chiu Family Foundation

Key themes include growing confidence in American support following the Korean War, rising optimism among the Nationalist Chinese regarding a return to the mainland, increased pro-American sentiment among Formosans, and concerns over Chinese Communist aggression while highlighting internal reforms and local elections​.

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Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Case Number F-1979-01277, US Department of State Virtual Reading Room.

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