Ext 6395/41 'Proposal to establish a Chinese Legation in Tehran'
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- Ext 6395/41 'Proposal to establish a Chinese Legation in Tehran'
- Date:
- 1941/1942
- Description:
- Abstract: This file consists of correspondence between the Foreign Office and HM Ambassador to Iran regarding a Chinese Legation in Tehran from the point at which it was proposed until the first Chinese Minister to Iran, Mr. Li Tieh-tseng, assumed his post in May 1942. Among the topics discussed include:Chinese interest in countering the Japanese influence across the Middle East.Delay by the Persian government in responding to the request.Possibility that the Legation proposal was suggested by 'puppet government' at Nanking.Brief professional biography of Mr Li Tieh-tseng as related to British interests.Physical description: Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 14; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio.
- Language:
- English
- Type:
- Archival file
- Type (Narrower):
- Other Texts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Diplomacy - Rights:
- رخصة حكومة مفتوحة
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100000000517.0x0001f5_ar
81055/vdc_100000000517.0x0001f5_en
IOR/L/PS/12/654
IOR/L/PS/12/654