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July 26, 1950

Telegram No. 124 from Taipei to the Secretary of State

This document summarizes a conversation with Yang Chao-chia, Commissioner of Civil Affairs in Taiwan. Yang criticized the economic burden on farmers, expressed hopes for reform through strengthening public voices, and condemned Chinese government oppression and secret police methods.

This document summary was generated by an artificial intelligence language model and was reviewed by a Wilson Center staff member.

March 25, 1950

Telegram No. 491 from Taipei to the Secretary of State

This document details a meeting between a US official and Taiwan’s Premier Chen Cheng. 

July 24, 1950

Telegram No. 115 from Taipei to the Secretary of State, 'Press Review July 22 through 24'

Reports on Kuomintang developments, highlighting discussions on radical party reforms, the need for discipline, and the elimination of factional conflicts. The report also notes public executions of Communist agents in Taiwan, resumed shelling by Communist forces on Quemoy, and proposed policies for economic control. Editorials broadly supported party reform while urging self-reliance amid US defense support​.

This document summary was generated by an artificial intelligence language model and was reviewed by a Wilson Center staff member.

April 27, 1950

Telegram No. 655 from Taipei (Strong) to the Secretary of State

Discusses concerns regarding the Zhoushan Islands (Chusan Islands) and their strategic importance. It details General Sun Li-jen's observations about an expected Communist attack, emphasizing the potential psychological and military impact on Taiwan's morale and defense readiness.

This document summary was generated by an artificial intelligence language model and was reviewed by a Wilson Center staff member.

April 10, 1950

Telegram No. OP92 from Taipei (Strong) to the Secretary of State

Primarily discusses concerns about the Zhoushan Islands (Chusan Islands) and their strategic importance to Taiwan's defense. It reflects General Sun Li-jen's assessment of the potential Communist attack on the islands and its implications for morale, military preparedness, and Taiwan's broader defense strategy.

This document summary was generated by an artificial intelligence language model and was reviewed by a Wilson Center staff member.

March 24, 1950

Unnumbered Telegram from Taipei (Strong) to the Secretary of State

Telegram discusses political instability and US concerns regarding governance in Taiwan amid growing tensions with the People's Republic of China. It highlights efforts to improve administrative efficiency and military preparedness under Chen Cheng and Sun Li-jen, as well as the strategic importance of Taiwan's defense.

This document summary was generated by an artificial intelligence language model and was reviewed by a Wilson Center staff member.

October 23, 1962

Department of State Memorandum of Conversation, 'Second U.S. Visit to Dimona Reactor'

Results of second US visit to Dimona discussed.

June 22, 1962

Robert C. Strong to Phillips Talbot, 'Another Visit to Israel’s Dimona Reactor'

Unable to arrange visits from a "neutral" country, the State Department proposes another US visit to Dimona.

November 14, 1961

Robert C. Strong to Phillips Talbot, 'Your Appointment with Israel Ambassador Harman'

Talbot is to raise the issue of visits by "neutral" scientists to the Dimona reactor.

May 15, 1961

Director of the Office of Near Eastern Affairs Robert C. Strong to Armin H. Meyer, 'Suggested Points to be Made to U.S. Scientists, Dr. Staebler and Dr. Croach, at the Meeting at 2:30 p.m., May 15'

Instructions for the two US observers visiting the Israeli nuclear facility at Dimona.