Telegram: Chairman, Canadian Delegation
Date: October 12, 1950
Subject: Proposed United Kingdom resolution



Chairman 1. Following is text of the latest draft of the proposed United Kingdom resolution,     Begins:

NOTING (a)   that the signatories to the Cairo Declaration declared it to be one of their purposes that all the territories that Japan had stolen from the Chinese, including Formosa, should be restored to the Republic of China:

(b)   that no legal change in the status of Formosa as Japanese territory has yet been effected, although at the end of hostilities with Japan China was permitted to assume the administration of the island.

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[ source: Addressed External Ottawa No. 126,   repeated Beaver Washington No. 16, from Candel, Secret.       Telegram No. 17 of September 22nd,     Formosa.     12 October 1950 ]

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