U S Marine Move Aids Protecting American Citizens in China
The United States plans to shift 250 Marines from Manila to Shanghai on the Pecos while the Chaumonst transports San Diego force will touch at Honolulu for orders. Marines will not land in China unless an emergency endangering American lives is evident. Washington argues the aim is mobile protection, not large scale land operations, amid Kellogg overture discussions.
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Armed Forces Move Steadily Toward Shanghai Battlefront
Chinese forces push toward Shanghai as Sun Chuanchang concentrates along the Ysientang River near Yenchiang in Chekiang province. Reinforcements pour in from the north while Cantonese troops await a fresh thrust to seize the Yangtze Valley region.
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Cantonese Fight for Shanghai Sparks British War-Readiness
In Chengchow Cantonese establish temporary quarters as both sides rush to control Shanghai before British forces arrive. Britain and others vow to defend the international settlement while Hangon talks stall over Eugene Chen’s demand against concentrating British troops. A special British cabinet committee, including Baldwin Chamberlain and Balfour, is formed to craft a response.
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