Index
Aborigines 2, 3; conscripts, 88-89; at March affair, 277, 334; minority, 340, 457, 478
Acheson, Dean, 388
"Acting President of China." See Li Tsung-jen
Africa, Bernarbe (Philippines Ambassador), 458
"Aid-China" programs: 19th century, 158; ECA, 361; proposals, 383; PoIities, 402; management, 159-160, 418
America the "God-Country," 80, 85, 215
American Army Advisory Croup. See U. S. Army
American "Big Brother" attitudes, 40, 83
American Consulate (Taipei): housing problem, 84, 93--94; representation needed, 91; re reportage, 148, 224, 353; Okinawan , problem 149-150; traditional work, 143-144; postwar schizophrenia, 146-148, 223; March affair, 259--261; Formosan guard volunteers, 311; "harbors communists," 352-353
American Embassy: crisis alert, 31L2313; confusion, 320-325; protests Sun Fo's remarks, 352; Nanking closed, 364, 376; Taipei opened, 386; reports to Washington, 408attacked, 411-413.
American political strife exploited, 401
American prestige, 77, 80, 94, 149; shared with UNRRA, 182-183; damaged,472
Americans in Formosa: 19th century, 5; UNRRA staff, 81L, 182; military personnel, 84-86,406; "fact-finding" visitors, 114; MacArthur, 404-405; civilians, 408-409
Ando Rikichi (General), 62, 65, 78. 79
Anti-Americanism: Chinese military, 75-76, 84-85, 249, 387; UNRRA belittled, 183; civilian, 225-227, 229-231, 348, 351-352; demonstrations, 228-231, 411-413; Communist, 346-347, 440-442
"Appeal for justice," 472
Appeals and petitions: a problem, 49, .154, 253; re Okinawan relief, 150; plague, 180; business opportunities, 206; for intervention, 214-215, 284-285, 306-307, 343; to General Marshall, 250-251; to U.N., 257; re dum-dum bullets, 264; for understanding, 266; from aborigines, 277; to Wedemeyer, 455; to SCAP, 459
Army Advisory Group. See U. S. Army Advisory Group
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Atlantic Charter, 347
BIS (Bureau of Investigation and Statistics ), 68
Bank of Taiwan, 121, 128; currency control, 127, 245; loans, 248; Yen Chia-kan, 418
Brinkmanship, 429, 430, 465
British interests, 4, 375, 454, 465
Bubonic plague, 179, 3L8o
Bullitt, William, 383
C.A.V. (China Air Volunteers), 76
C-C Clique, Kuomintang, 354, 369
CMSNC. See China Merchants Steam Navigation Company
CNRRA. See Chinese National Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
Cairo Conference, 23, 27; Declaration, 23, 37, 43, 205; Formosan view, 250-251 Casualty estimates, March affair, 310, 315,319
Catto, Robert J. (Director, USIS Taipei), xv, 148, 292, 352, 441 Central News Agency, Taipei, 3.54
Chao Lien-fang (Agriculture and Forestry Commissioner), 114, 125, 127
Chase, William C. (Major General, U. S. Army), 406, 407
Chen Cheng (KMT General, Govemor, Premier), 366, 376, 385, 447 Chen Ching-wen (RR Bureau), 90, 114,134,168,272
Chen Li-fu (KMT leader), 354-355, 373
Chen Yi (KMT General, Governor); career, 47-50, 52-56; "Necessary State Socialism," 54-55, 124-141, passim; becomes Governor, 74-75, 77-79; and Americans, 92--93, 96; lampooned, 97; aides, 113-114; adniinistration, 115-116; and PPC'S, 120, 196-200, 221; and police system, 190; creates settlement committee, 259; cancels committee, interprets uprising, 294; vengeance lists, 299; Fukien-Formosa records compared, 300; Chiang's support, 307-308; dismissed, 316; praised, 332-333; withdrawal, 333-336; rewards, 337, 367; arrested, 368; executed, 396
Cheng, Stanway N. W., 154, 225, 227, 261, 317, 361
Cheng Cheng-kung. See Koxinga
Chiang Ching-kuo (KMT General): security chief, 367, 368, 39 IL; "Crown Prince," 393--395, 486; American Embassy "incident" (1957), 411-412; conversion, 415; Conlon Report, 433; "communist conspiracies, 11 435; and Peking, 442, 443; destroys critics, 445-450; succession prospects inspire fear, 469; personality, policies, reviewed by Governor Wu, 480-486
Chiang Family, 50-52, 110, 384
Chiang " Kai-shek: "Leader of Democracy, 21; uncertain ally, 23; Cairo, 24; wartime demands, 32; warrior, 33-34; National Leader, 41; Chen Yi appointment, 48-50; alliance with Soong Family, 50-53; Party Leader (Tsungtsai), 51, 117, 373; reception at Taipei, 216; on March affair, 307; dismisses, rewards ChenYi, 316, 332-333, 337, 367; and Ambassador Stuart, 322-325; and rival Li Tsung-jen, 356, 376; retirement, 372; resumes presidency, 392-393; dynastic ambitions, 393- 394, 469, 486; leashed and unleashed, 407, 428, 429, 430; Christian leader, 41.3-43 5; dismisses Wu, 422; and opposition political parties, 444-447; reacts to critics, 449, 483,484
Chiang Mei-ling (Mine. Chiang): at Cairo, 23-24; marriage and family, 50-52; China Aid (UNRRA), 159-160; Taipei visit, 217; visits U.S.A., 364-365; asks three billion dollars further aid, 383
Chiang-Soong, interests and Aid-to-China, 159-160
Chiang-Wedemeyer Agreement, 45, 55
Chiang Wei-chuan, 238,282
Chiang Wei-sui, 282
Chien Chung-chi, 161-162
501 INDEX
China Assignment, 406, 409--4 10
China Customs Service, 172
China Digest, 440
China Merchants Steam Navigation Company (CMSNC), 113-114,136, 16o,171,244 China News Service, 317, 318-319, 352
China Petroleum Company (Taiwan Branch), 139
China Youth Federation (Peking), 439
Chinese: pioneers on Formosa, 3-4; fear of aborigines, 277 AND FORMOSA, early history, 2-6; "degraded" islanders, 72, 197, 332, 333; attitudes toward, 114-115, 135, 237-238; fear KMT troops, 103; fear aborigines, 277; traditional view of government, 333; fear of reprisals, 349--350; factional interests, 443; assimilation problem, 444. See also Formosa, China DEROGATORY REMARKS BY: Lieutenant General Keh, 72; by Education Commissioner Fan, .197; by Chen Yi, 295; by Chiang Kai-shek, 307
Chinese Air Force (CAF), 72, 75, 76, 99; vs. Chen Yi, 138, 241; attacks on mainland, 395, 428, 429
Chinese Communists: and Patrick Hurley, 34, 42-43; Nanking negotiations, 216; British interests, 375; capital at Peking, 377; feared by Formosans, 389; military threat, 400; J. F. Dulles, 426-427; in Fukien, 428; Quemoy-Matsu, 430; and February Incident, 437; on Formosa Question, 434-442; propose "liberation," 437- 439; agents on Formosa, 439; propaganda, 440; Hong Kong agents, 455, 457-458. See also Communism in Formosa; Communists; etc.
Chinese intelligence services, World War 11, 11-15, 33
Chinese Nationalist Army. See Nationalist Army
Chinese Nationalist Navy. See Nationalist Navy
Chinese National Relief and Rehabilitation Administration (CNRRA): organization and exploitation, 161-167, 183; vs. UNRRA in the Pescadores, 16g--173; public health work, 174-182
Chinese 19th Route Army, 53
Cholera epidemic ( 1946), 179-181
Christianity: and China Aid, 158, 413-414; exploited for economic and political gain, 359-360, 400-401,413-415
Christian missions, 17th-century, 2
Chu Chen-tse, 438
Churchill, Sir Winston, 23, 24, 26
"Citizens' Freedom Safe-Guarding Committees," 207-208
Civil Affairs Handbooks for Taiwan (Formosa), 16, 29-30, 71 Civil Service examinations, 196
Cleary, Francis X. (Captain, USN), 30
Cleaves, Francis (Lieutenant Commander, USNR), 30
Clement, Paul (UNRRA-Taiwan), 302
Coal production problems, 110, 168
Commissioners under Chen Yi, 96, 98, 103, 105, 113-116, passim
Committee to Defend America by Aiding Anti-Communist China, 382
Committee to Settle the Monopoly Bureau Incident. See Settlement Committee
Commodity price indices ( 1945-1946), 341
Communism in Formosa: before 1945, 38, 232; Chiang's excuse for punitive action, 324 Communist China: overshadowing Formosa, x, 431; prepares "liberation," 437-438; Russian support, 442
Communist China and Taiwan (Conlon Report), 431
"Communist" label exploited, 70, 425
Communist propaganda: anti-American, 346-347, 44-441; re Shanghai attacks, 375; exploits February 28 incident, 437, 441
502 INDEX
Communists: and Nationalists, 42; on Formosa, 70, 278-279, 321-322, 435-436, 439; "wanted" list, 343; in Fukien, 428-431; and Formosans in China, 437-439, 442; re Formosan separatism, 439, 442; organization, 439; in Hong Kong, 440, 457-458
Communist system and Chiang, 479
Confiscated Japanese property: values, 105-106; registration, management, 120-123; Confiscated Property Commission, 127, 243; Formosan expectations, 124, 243- 244
Colon Report on Formosa situation, 41-7, 431-433
Conscription: proposed, 103, 204-205, 241; reaction, 390; under Gen'l. Sun Li-jen, 393, 424, 425
Constitutional issue, 201-203, 234-235, 236; guarantees postponed, 240, 289; promised by Chiang, 308
Constitution Promotion Association of Taiwan, 218
"Continental view" of Formosa, 1, 22, 388
Courts of Law, 188-190
Crises at Taipei: (1945), 61-62; (1946), 137-138, 221.-223; (1947), 256-293;(1950),396
Currency controls, 245, 246
"Declaration of Taichung Prefectural Administrative Committee for Emergency," 283-284
"Degraded Formosans," 72, 197, 330, 457,463
Democratic Socialist Party, 445
De-neutralization, 407
Dewey, Thomas (lawyer), 383
Diplomacy: missionary approach, 22, 40; paralysis, 326, 376
"Dogs go and pigs come!" 97, 215
Drugs and medicines: confiscated, 111-113; monopolized, 176
Dulles, John Foster (U. S. Secretary of State), 6, 426-428; leashes Chiang, 429-431
Dum-dum bullets incident, 260, 264
Durdin, Tillman (joumalist), xiv., 320, 371, 395
Economics: disaster year (1946), 127 et seq.; rehabilitation potential 162; overall decline (1947-50), 339; Japanese base, 416; recovery propaganda, 417; management, 418
Education: budget allotments, 129; schools, pupils exploited, 130-131; Commissioner vs. PPC'S, 197; record reviewed, 198-199, 2,39, lower schools agitated, 229- 230; "Thanksgiving Day," 336; higher schools disorganized, 341-342. See also National Taiwan University, Students
Eisenhower, Dwight President, U.S.A.), 39, 406-407; unleashes Chiang, 428; re-leashes, 429, 4,30
Elections; qualifications, 194-196; postponed, 242; promised, 391; clean campaign issue, 445-447; Police interference, 483
Electric power: damaged plants, 35; American financial interests, 136; costs (1946), 168; management (March, 1947), -272, 273
Employment problems. See Unemployment
English-language study, 206-207, 213, 225, -252, 349
Expatriate Formosans: wartime China, 14-15; Home Rule Movement, 40, 45; and Chen Yi's appointment, 55; in China after 1945, 437-439; and Chiang Ching-kuo, 444; in Hong Kong, 452-454, 456; in Japan, 459, 460, 466
Extortion rackets: collaboration charges, 68, 102; hoarding, 108; vagtancy, re-education, 120; UNRRA's admission to China, 160; for d court orders, 188-if3g; police racke- 191-192; exchange controls, black markets, commercial operations, 244-247; March affair, 305, 343; pao-chia system, 334, 335; Thomas Liao trapped, 470
503 INDEX
"Face": W. W. II intelligence reports, 12; KMT soldiers' cowardice, 73-74; Formosans jeer at mainland Chinese, 76, 99, 104-105, 115, 190; Americans involved, 77,'83-85, 92, 94; problems re UNRRA-CNRRA operations, 159-160; vengeance cases, 178, 191, 239, 303, 313; "national honor" issue, 271, 350, 463; and revenge, 303-306, 309-310, 335-336; Chiang Kai-shek and Japanese, 309
Fact-finding visitors, 114, 155, 237, 345,417
Factions, 115, 200, 457-458
Fan Shou-kang (Education Commissioner), 197, 198-199
February 28 Incident ("2-28 Incident"), 254-258, 341; Communist use, 437, 441; Formosan use, 465, 468
Fertilizer import program exploited, 166-167
Finance Commissioner. See Yen Chia-kan, Jen Hsien-chuen
Fisheries: industry plans, 129; ships requisitioned, 389
Food problems: military stockpiles raided, 96, 106-108; civilian supply threatened, 108, 162, 163, 234, 263
Foreign correspondents, columnists: William D. Newton, (Washington Post), 95-96, 145-146, 156, 211, 320; Ronald Stead, (Christian Science Monitor), 156; Tillman Durdin, (New York Times), 320, 371, 395; Christopher Rand, 320, 353; Henry Lieberman, 353; Constantine Brown, 362; Drew Pearson, 362; Clyde Farnsworth, 370; Hanson Baldwin, 382; Hamilton Butler (Detroit Free Press), 389, A. J. Liebling, (The New Yorker), 403; ENTERTAINED, 156; maligned, 320; criticized by Sun Fo, 351, 352
Foreign investments, prewar, 136
Foreign press notices, 145-146, 155-156, 363; Portland Oregonian, Seattle Times, 31g; Baltimore Sun, 364; London Daily News, 370; London Economist, 376; New York Times, 381; Look Magazine, 423
Foreign Service. See U. S. Department of State
Foreigners in Formosa: 17th century Japanese, Dutch, and Spanish settlements, 2, 3-4, 128; British traders, 4; 19th century British, American, French, 5; post- surrender Annamese, Filipinos, Germans, Javanese, 152; UNRRA personnel, 157, 182; evacuation considered, 301, 312, 321; unwelcome witnesses, March affair, 343
Formosa (Taiwan): population, ix; frontier position, 1, 22, 381, 386, 388; early history, 2-5; maritirne world and, 5, 375; and Korea, 6, 396; provincial status in China, 5-6; cession to Japan, 6, 21, 27, 40; Postwar fate considered, 18-22; separatism, 20, 40, 235; military importance, 28-33; barrier island, 35; propaganda directed to, 36; reparations value, 37-38
Formosa surrendered, 39, 78; Japanese resistance proposed, 65; ex'eluded from U. S. defense line, 381, 386,388
Formosa Comrades Society, 45
FORMOSAgram, 467
Formosan Association (Tokyo), 468
Formosan Communists, 435, 440, 455; censured by Peking, 422. See also Hsieh Hsueh-hung, Hsieh Nankuang
Formosan Democratic League, 313
Formosanism (tract by T. W-Y. Liao), 465
Formosan Magazine, The, 210, 211, 213; last issue, 252
Formosan People's Association (Taiwan Political Reconstruction Association), 207
Formosan People's Revolutionary Party, 46
Formosan Quarterly, The, 468
Formosan Reader's Association, 467
Formosan Revolutionists' League, 46
504 INDEX
Formosans: frontiersmen, 3; and Japan, 14, 29, 40, 61, 86, 215, 371, 390, 460-462; in wartime China, 14, 45-47, 437; expectations Of, 38, 61, 63-64, 72, 80, 124, 472; conscripts, 89-90, 307; and the ChiangSoong Family 110, 204, 215, 21L7, 469, 471; editorials by, 207-215, 235, 236, 237, 288-289; letters of re postwar situation, 338, 344, 349, 368-369, 388-390, 421, 453, 459; mixed race, 456, 457; and Ambassador Rankin, 409--410; clubs in America, 466; in U.S.A. and Canada, 466-467 AND THE U.S.A.: 29, 38, 61, 63, 72-73; liberators, 76; knowledge of, 80-81; expectations, 80, 205-206, 326, 344, 349-350; gratitude, 80, 85-86, 215; POW's attitudes, 87-88, 214, 311; consular programs, 147-148; on American responsibility, 210, 211-212, 215, 472; reaction to policy, 388-390; on independence issue, 451-454. See also Appeals and petitions, Formosan letters, etc. AND CHINA AND THE MAINLAND CHINESE "Dogs Go and Pigs Come" attitude, 97, 215, 257, 262, 279, 326, 349; resentments and protests, 107, 116, 128, 132, 141, 167, 1.78; relations reviewed in PPC Assembly, 197-198; estrangement, 288-289, 344; foreign press comment, 370-371; assimilation problem, 459-460. See also "Face" AND THE UN, 204, 205, 456; neutralization Policy, 398; LEADERSHIP OF, 252, 381-382, 444, 451, 471. See also Home Rule Movement
Formosans for Free Formosa, 466
Formosan Youth Association (Taiwan Chinglian Hue), 468
Formosan Youth Magazine, 225
Formosa Question: minimized at Washington, 21-22, 39, 327-328, 330; in American domestic politics, 398,401-402,414 Formosa Revolutionary Party, 46
"Formosa Scanda!" (Washington Post series, 1946), 145
Foster, John W. (former U. S. Secretary of State), 6, 27
"Fourteen Points" of Woodrow Wilson, 40
Fox, Alonzo (Major General, U. S. Army), 406
"Free China" propaganda, 382, 410, 413, 416
Free China (Taipei), 466
Freedom of speech, press, and assembly, 207, 228, 482-483
Frontier island, 1, 63, 325, 326
Fugh, Phillip (Ambassador Stuart's secretary), 322-323, 386
Fukien Province, 5, 53-56, 300
Gangsters (military, "tiger eels," "Blue Shirts"), 100, 108-109, 119, 191-192
Gauss, Clarence E. (Ambassador), 41, 42
Generalissimo. See Chiang Kai-shek
Gentry class, 40, 109, 338, 420-421
Gilam, scene of massacre of leaders, 306
Grass Mountain (Tsaoshan), 372
Green Island (Lu Tao; Kasho-to), 310
Government budget ( 1946), 129
Hainan Island, 89, 385, 395
"Hate foreigners" campaign, 224, 231, 320
Heito (Ping-tung), 14, 277, 305, 3.36
Hermanson, Miss Hildur, R.N. (Mackay Memorial Hospital), 293
Hirschy, Dr. Ira D. (Chief Medical Officer, UNRRA-Taiwan), xiv, 164, 177, 302, 305-306
Home Guard issue, 104, 222, 241, 268, 308,390
Home Rule Association, 207
Home Rule Movement, 15, 35, 39; leaders, 35, 39, 196, 203; Wilsonian ideas, 40; and expatriates, 45; expectations, 80-81; idealism, 452
Hong Kong: British interests and Formosa, 143, 375; refuge and waystation, 440, 452-454, 457-458
505 INDEX
Ho Ying-chin (General, Premier), 65-66, 373-374
Hsieh Hsueh-hung ("Miss Snow Red"), 278, 343, 435-436, 458
Hsieh Nan-kuang (Communist turncoat), 14, 46, 70; and Chen Yi, 367, 438
Hsinchu (Shinchiku) district, 13, 33, 266,277
Hsin Sheng Pao ("New Life Daily"), 208, 237, 294, 314
Hsu Dau-Iin (Secretary General), 338
Hua Shang Pao (Hong Kong), 346
Hualien (Karenko) district and city, 277,340
Huang Chao-chin ("professional Formosan"): Foreign Affairs representative, 154; PPC Assembly Chairman, 155, 196, 227; Taipei mayor, 191; Chen Yi's man, 265, 272; rewarded, 298; meets Wedemeyer, 345; vs. Govemor Wu, 392
Hurley, Patrick (Ambassador), 24, 34; advocates Nationalist-Communist coalition, 42-43; harasses career officers, 44, 359
Hu Shih (scholar, diplomat), 445, 449
Ickes, Harold (columnist), 362
Ilha Formosa ("Beautiful Formosa"), xiv, 467
Independence: potential assessed, 19, 198; idea rejected, 235-236, 284, 288-289, 342; propaganda and activity, 451-472. See also Intervention
Independent Formosa, 468
Industries: wartime damage, 35, 226, 320; rehabilitation, 109, 139-140
Inflation, 66, 69, 125, 339
Information controls (Taipei), 313, 317
Intelligence reports problems, World War II, 11-12
Internal security controls, 368, 395
Intervention: ideas of, 235, 250-251, 306; opposed, 236, 332, 455; proposals, 325, 326; arguments for, 327, 453, 458; UN trust desired, 334-335, 344. 362-363, 371, 389, 459; Formosan disappointment, 346, 350, 388-389; S. plots invasion!" 347-348; awaited, 349, 371; Probability tested by Nationalists, 361-362; idea rejected by Truman, 386-387; Communist "liberation," 433, 437-438, 441, 444
"Island X," 28, 30
JCRR. See joint Commission on Rural Reconstruction
Japan and Formosa: before 1895, 2, 5; acquisition, 6, 26-27, 198; economic development, 6, 11, 12-13, 197; prefectural status promised, 35; sovereignty, 39, 428
Japanese: military operations in Fukien, 33, 34, 53; surrender, 37, 61-62, 78; reaction to U.S.A., 64-65, 92, 151; interim government, property registration, 65; post-surrender cooperation, 67, 101; police, 719 187, 190, 191; military properties, 75, 101, 106-107; massacre of proposed, 86; civilian living problems, 91, 100; property transfer problems, 92, 105-106, 111, 120-123; repatriation, 93, 96, 107, 212; interned troops, 96, 107; technicians retained, 116, 129, 131, 178, 304; Okinawan problem, 149-151; language problem, 189; and Chinese loss of face, 221, 271, 3099 33.0; influence feared, 314, 315; attitude toward Formosa and Formosans, 460-462
Japanese Peace Treaty, 428
Japanese Property Custodian Board, 188
Japanese Property Registration Commission, 121-122
"Japanese-tainted" Formosans, 72; conscripts, go; influence denied, 212; acknowledged, 215; Chinese view, 226; appeal to General Marshall, 250; Generalissimo's view, 307; General Pai's view, 319; Washington's view, 330; in Fukien, 332; British comment, 371; Lim Hsien-tang maligned, 463
506 INDEX
Jardine-Matheson Company ("Jardine's"), 245, 247
Jen Hsien-chuen (Communications Commissioner), 114, 135, 273, 277; becomes Finance Commissioner, 392
Jen Min Tao Pao ("People's Herald), 209
Jessup, Dr. Phillip (Ambassador), 30, 381,458
Joint Commission on Rural Reconstruction (JCRR), 419-421
Joint Liaison Office, 65
KMT (Kuomintang). See Nationalist Party
Kaohsiung Cement Works, 172
Kaohsiung (Takao) city and district, 35, 66, 73, 249; atrocities, 303-304, 335-336
Keelung City, 2, 10, 14, 35; rehabilitation, 66; coal production, 110; Nationalists arrive, 73, 291; vengeance, 304
Keh King-en (Secretary General), derides Formosans, 72, 73, 75; nepotism, 115, 133; challenged, 137; " bad egg," 332
Keh Kuo-chi (PPC member), 197-198, 201
Keibi Village raid, 192
Kennedy, John F., 446
King, Ernest J. (Admiral, USN), 24, 33
King, T. S. (Director, Public Health Bureau), 169-176, 339; and malaria, 177; and cholera, 179-180; and leprosy, 182
Kingdom of "Tung-tu" (Koxinga's Kingdom of Formosa), 4, 466
Knowland, William S. (U. S. Senator), 382,409
Korea, 6, 26, 37; Chiang's visit, 374; frontier question, 388; crisis, 396; status, 456
Ko Shih-Iin (anti-Nationalist stowaway), 461
Koxinga (Chen Cheng-kung), 4, 128, 465-466
Ko Yuen-feng (Garrison Commander), 108, 199, 268, 269, 271, 277
Kremlin, the, 390, 399
Kung Hsiang-hsi (H. H. Kung), 50, 52, 54; and UNRRA program, 159; retirement to U.S.A., 384; associates, 418
Kuomintang (KMT). See Nationalist Party
Kuomintang Youth Corps, 117, 197; K. C. Wu's observations, 481-483, 485
Kurile Islands, 26, 37
Labor conscripts, 87-89, 437
Labor problems, 66, 141, 233-234
"Lame-duck" administration (1945), 66
Land problems: confiscation, 75; tax increase, 239; management policies, 243-244; landlords, rent reduction, 419-421
"Land-to-the-Tiller" program, 420
Law and order, 187-193, 199; . vigilante committees, 208; March affair, 268-269, 279; police statism, 481-482
Leadership problems, 252, 381-382, 467-468
League for the Re-Emancipation of Formosa, 457
League for Self-Determination for Formosans (Canada), 467
Leahy, William D. (Admiral, USN), 23,24,25
Lederer, William (Captain, USN), 411
Legal Affairs Department, 189
Legal status question, 205, 235, 280, 323, 327-328; British interest, 465 Lei Chen (editor), 446, 447-448
Leigh, S. Y. ("Admiral Li Tsu-yi"), 74, 156
Lend-Lease Aid for China, 158
Leprosarium report, UNRRA, 181.182
Liaison Group. See U. S. Army Advisory Group
Liao, Joshua Wen-ki, 201.-202, 235, 252; imprisoned, 455-456; opposes trusteeship, 458; seeks intervention, 458-460
507 INDEX
Liao, Thomas Wen-yi, 201-202, 203; on constitutionalism, 238; at Hong Kong, 454-455; at Manila, 458; in Japan, 463-466, 467; loses Formosan support, 469-470; abandons position, 470-471
Liberation propaganda (W.W. II, 36, 63, 81; realities of, 103; inappropriate, 219-221; American line questioned, 252; Communist line, 434, 437-442
Liberty Weekly (Tzu Yu Pao), 210, 211 1, 225
Lim Hsien-tang (Rin Kendo): Home Rule Movement, 39, 45; at Nanking, 65; pushed aside, 196, 203; publisher, 209; at Tokyo, 462-463
Lim Mou-sheng (Rin Mo-sei, Minpo editor), 207, 209, 289; killed, 298
Lin Wen-kwei (Chinese Air Force "liberator"), 76
Li Tsung-jen (Acting President), 356, 37-374, 376; goes to Washington, 377, 384, 385; and President Truman, 392-393; defects to Peking, 471
Loma ("tiger eels"). See Gangsters
Look Magazine, 423
Looting, 97-103, 2972 371
"Lost province" propaganda line, 19, 21,309
Loyal Service Corps, 269, 299
Lucky Bar listening post, 1,56-157
Lu Tao (Green Island) concentration camp, 310
Luzon island, 2, 9, 31
"Luzon us. Formosa" question, 32
MAAG. See U. S. Military Assistance Advisory Group
MacArthur, Douglas (General, U. S. Army; SCAP), in the Philippines, 9, 28, 32; and Chiang Kai-shek, 39, 44; repatriation orders, 96, 149; and Congressional leaders, 382; exploits Formosa issue, 404-406
MacKaye Mission Memorial Hospital, 102, 292-293
MacNider, Hanford (Brigadier General, U. S. Army), 87
Maene Hisaichi (fisheries expert), 129
Makung (Mako), Pescadores, 2, 169-171
Malaria, 170, 171, 177
Manchuria, 25, 26, 36, 37, 71; Wedemeyer's recommendation, 345; Chen Cheng's reputation, 369
Mao Ng-chang (KMT General), 314
Mao Tse-tung (Communist leader), 34, 442
March affair (1947 uprising), 257-315; and Taichung area, 278, 280; social retrogression after, 339--340
Marshall, George C. (statesman, General, U. S. Army), 24, 216; petitioned, 243, 250-251, 344
Martial law, 258, 263, 295, 341
McCarran, Pat (U. S. Senator), 383
McDonald, John J. (Foreign Service officer), 389
"Memoirs of a Japanese Professor in Taiwan," 226
"Memorandum on the Situation in Taiwan" (White Paper), 323, 475-479
Military Assistance Advisory Group (MAAG), See U. S. Military Assistance Advisory Group
Min Pao (Minpo, Mimpo; "People's journal"), 207, 208, 209, editorials, 218, 289; editor killed, 218; press destroyed, 313
Minpo. See Min Pao
Missions and missionaries: as informants, 10; and Politics, 24, 40, 359-360; hopes for China, 48-49, 322; and ideal Soong Family, 51, 36o; philanthropy, 158; schools, 336; propaganda, 413-415
"Miss Snow Red." See Hsieh Hsueh-hung
"Mixed race" idea, 456, 457
Monopolies: under Japan, 111, 129-130; under Chen Yi, 125-126, 243-247; reforms demanded, 286
Monopoly Bureau Incident ("February 28 Incident"), 254-256, 259, 307 Morgan, J. P., Company, 136
Moriya Kazuo (dliplomat), 65
508 INDEX
Mukai Clinic incident, 178, 304
Nanking surrender and conference, 65
Narcotics stockpiles, 111-113
"National and racial standpoint," 271, 289
Nationalist Air Force, 75, 76, 83, 375, 428-429
Nationalist Army: garrison forces, 73, 267, 268, 269; as scavengers, 97-98; and PPC'S, 199; pledges, 267; punitive action, 281, 288, 290; reforms demanded, 286, 478; punitive forces, 291-292; exercise, 343; fate on mainland, .385; purge on Formosa, 395; KMT Party controls, 480
Nationalist budget, 408
Nationalist Navy, 249, 354-355; Wuling affair, 387
Nationalist Party (KMT; Kuomintang): cliques, 47, 137, 316, 354, 369; opposition to, 109, 201, 444-450, 484; Organization, activities, 117-121, 479; elections, 194- 196, 391; reforms demanded, critics eliminated, 447-450; Governor Wu's observations, 479-485
Nationalist propaganda, 153-156, 225-226, 320; Sun Fo's blast, 352-353; methods, 357, 398-402,414-415
National Resources Commission (NRC), 139
National Taiwan University, 341, 369, 468
"Necessary State Socialism": in Fukien province, 54-55; on Formosa, 98, 126, 137. See also Chen Yi
Nepotism, 115
Neutralization, 398, 407, 471
"New China" ideal, 64, 80, 117, 182
New Culture Association, 342
New Life Movement, 48
New Taiwan Monthly (Shin Taiwan Gekkan), 225
Newton, William D. (Correspondent), 95-96, 145-146, 156
Nimitz, Chester W. (Admiral, USN), 28, 32, 33
Normal College (Taipei), 369
OSS. See Office of Strategic Services
Occupation anticipated: by U. S. Navy, 29-31; by Formosans, 206, 388-389; by Communists, 437
October 25, 3945 (Surrender Day), 72, 78
Office of Strategic Services (OSS), 16, 69-70, 95; reports KMT Army behavior, 148
Offshore islands issue, 428-431
Okinawa campaign ("Operation Iceberg"), 31-32
Okinawans, in Formosa, 149-151
"Operation Causeway" (proposed Formosan campaign), 28, 29, 30, 33
"Operation Iceberg," (Okinawa campaign), 32
POW'S. See Prisoners of War
PPC'S. See Peoples Political Councils
Pai Chung-hsi (KMT General), 314-315, 318-319, 320-321, 374
Paine, Edward Eckerdt (UNRRA-Taiwan Reports Officer), xiv, 256, 363
Pao chia mutual responsibility system, 333-334
Pao Ko-yung (Mining and Industry Commissioner), 114, 125, 127, 134, 138, 140
Paper industry, 130-131
Park, Dr. Richard, 431
Pauker, Dr. Guy, 431
Peace Preservation Corps, 72, 3.00, 174
Peace treaties: San Francisco 25, 428; Shimonoseki, 27
Peck, Willys (diplomat), 24
Peking Government (People's Republic of China), 377, 400, 434
Penghu. See Pescadores
Peng Meng-Chi (KMT General), 276, 303,341,426
Pen Ming-min case, 468-469
Peoples Political Councils (PPC's), 46, 120; 1st Assembly, 194-201; National Assembly, 201, 203; 2nd Taipei Assembly, 221-222; representation on Settlement Committee, 258, 266, 272, 286, 294; reform demands, 445-477
Perry, Matthew C. (Commodore,
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USN) proposes joint Sino-American administration, 5, 43.7
Pescadores (Penghu), 2, 26; relief problems, 168-171
Philippine Islands, The, 1, 9, 20, 28-29, 32; independence, 38, 64, 81L; POW's in, 88, 214; Chiang's visit, 374; frontier line, 388; Formosa's fate, 458, 460
Ping-tung (Heito), 14, 2772 305, 336
Plebiscites: desired by Formosans, 215, 335; Hong Kong story, 347; idea tested in U.S.A., 362-363; Vandenberg suggests, 387; Dulles hints, 431; Conlon Report, 433; jurist's view, 458; appeals circulated 459, 472
Plum Mansion, 67
Police: transfer, 190-193, 265; Harbor, 273, 246; Monopoly Bureau, 254, 255; Railway Bureau, 260, 273; Loyal Service Corps, 268-269; reforms demanded, 286; informants, 342; brutality, 191, 449; under Chiang Ching-kuo, 366, 391; numbers, 395; Wu warns Generalissimo, 422,482,483
Police Training Institute, 193
Political Science Group (KMT), 47, 137,316
Population growth, 417
Postwar Civil Affairs Office (Taipei), 65
Postwar policy considerations, 18-19, 431-433
Press freedom, 209, 483
Prestige problems. See "Face"
Prison conditions (Koahsiung, 1946), 193
Prisoners of War and internees: Allied, 172 67, 69, 82; Formosan, 88, 214, 311; Japanese, 96, 107
Propaganda: American wartime, 17-18, 21, 36-1 "lost province" line, 19, 26, 309; post-surrender, 36, 63, 81, 219--221; "New China" theme, 64, 80, 117, 182; for "fact-finders," 114, 154-155, 318, 345, 417; antiUNRRA, 177, 183; anti-American, 2,25-227, 261, 267, 312-313, 320; Formosans demand correction of, 272; Communist, 434,437, 442
Provincial Government Information Service, 154, 225-227, 316-320
Provincial Training Corps Program, 117, 478-479
Provisional Government of Taiwan Province (1945), 47
Provisional National Congress of the Republic of Formosa (at Tokyo), 465
Psychological warfare, 16-17
Public Health problems, 100, 169-170, 173-182
Quarantine Service, 173, 179
Quemoy-Matsu problem, 428-431
"Race" as an issue, 215, 226, 271, 289, 320,332
Railway Bureau (Taiwan Railway Administration), 110, 134-135, 260, 272-273 Railway Workers Service Corps, 273
Rand, Christopher (Joumalist), 320, 353
Rankin, Karl Lott (Ambassador), 406, 408-410, 412, 413
Reform demands (March, 1947), 258-272, passim; Chen Yi's comment, 274; Youth League proposals, 282; Taichung regional committee proposals, 283-284; Taipei statement completed, 285; summary, 286-287; text, 475-479
Rehabilitation: begun by Japanese, 66; frustrated, 101; UNRRA-CNRRA program, 158-183; resumed, 416421
Rehabilitation and guidance center (Vocational Guidance Camp), 120; 479
Reparations problem, 92, 122-123, 188
Repatriation: of Japanese, 71, 89, 93, 96, 100, 122; Of aborigenes, 88-89; of Formosans, 89-90, 214, 311; Okinawan problem, 149-151
Republican Party and Chiang, 359, 383, 398-41.4, passim
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Republic of Taiwan, 387, 433
Rin Kendo. See Lim Hsien-tang
Roosevelt, Franklin D.: wartime decisions, 23-25, 31, 32, 34, 37, 68; as symbol of democracy, 36, 389
Rotary International (Taipei), 351
Round Park murders, 191, 254
"Rubber-type Army," 403
Russia, 24, 26, 28; enters war, 36; military growth, 358, 399; and Peking, 377, 442; and UN, 387; Wedemeyer proposal, 398; Dulles' plan, 427; shipping attacked by Nationalists, 429
Ryukyu Island, The (Okinawa), 15, 33, 37
SWNCC. See State, War and Navy Coordinating Committee
SCAP (Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers), 150, 205, 376, 459. See also MacArthur, Douglas
Saghalin (Karafuto), 26, 37
Salt Monopoly, 130
San Francisco Treaty, 25, 428
Scalapino, Dr. Robert A. (political scientist), ix-xi, xv, 431
Separatism, Formosan tradition Of, 4, 20, 40; Keh's warning, 197; appeal to Marshall, 250
Settlement Committee (Committee to Settle the Monopoly Bureau Incident), 258; enlarged, 265, 272; organization, 274-275; Executive Group, 285; betrayal, 291, 298; Chiang's comment on, 308
Shackleton, Allen J. (Industrial Rehabilitation Officer, UNRRA-Taiwan), 233, 303, 348
Shanhai: taken by Chiang (1927), 49-50; metropolitan press reaction to Chen Yi appointment, 55; May crisis ( 1946), 137-138; economic ties with Formosa, 172; January crisis (1947), 240-241, 248; reaction to March affair, 313-314; falls to Communists, 374-375; as refuge for Formosan expatriates, 452, 454
Shibuya Incident (Tokyo), 227-228
Shigemitsu Mamoru (Foreign Minister, Japan), 34
Shimonoseki Treaty (1895), 27, 389
Shun Pao (C-C Clique paper), 354
Sino-American Defense Treaty, 429
Sino-American development programs: Perry (1853-54), 5; military aid, 355, 406; dollar aid, 383, 408, 41L7; technical aid, 408-409; spiritual aid, 413; general, 416, 419--420
Sino-American joint Commission on Rural Reconstruction (JCRR), 419-421
Sino-American Military Training Program, 353
Sino-Japanese War (1894-1895), 27
"Situation in Taiwan" (Embassy memorandum for Chiang), 323-325, 475-479. See also United States Relations with China
Smith, Alexander (U. S. Senator), 382, 383,387
Smuggling, 129, 135, 188-189
Sneider, Vern (Author), 340
"Snow Red." See Hsieh Hsueh-hung
Society for the Discussion of Better Elections, 446
Society for the Study of Local Autonomy in Taiwan, 445
"Some Chinese Problems in Taiwan" (1945), 88
Soong Family, 50-52, 360, 366; E-ling (Mme. Kung), Ching-ling (Mme. Sun Yat-sen), 50, 384. See also Chiang Mei-ling; Soong T. V.
Soong T. V. (Sung Tze-wen): Foreign Minister, 15; President, Executive Yuan, 48, 110, 287; recommends Chen Yi. 48; family leader, 50-52; in wartime Washington, 136; expected at Taipei, 137; and LendLease aid, 158; UNRRA program, 159; Formosan views, 215, 338; recommended by Stuart, 325; Governor, Kwangtung province, 346; retires to New York, 384; continues influence, 391
Spanish interests, 2
Star-Spangled Banner Incident, 277-278
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State, War and Navy Coordinating Committee (SWNCC; Swink), 144
Status (sovereignty) issue: reversion demanded, 15; discussed, 18-22; promised (at Cairo), 25-26; conscription question, 104, 204-205, 241; State Department position, 144-145; as international question, 235; Formosans reject intervention, independence, 236, 289; Formosans seek intervention, 250--251, 325, 326, 334- 335, 344, 389--390, 434, 451-472, passim; questioned by Formosans, 280; Chinese view, 320, 332, 347; Formosans anticipate intervention, 334-335, 349; Formosans are disappointed, 350, 388-389; Sun Fo's view, 351; American opinion tested, 361-363; foreign observers' comment, 371; "territorial integrity," 381; Truman statement, 386-387; Republican views, 387; Ambassadorial equivocation, 409; Dulles on "territorial integrity," 427; Conlon Report, 433; Communist Chinese view, 434, 437, 440, 441; Russian view, 442
Stilwell, Joseph W. (Lieutenant General, U. S. Army), 24, 353
Stilwell Papers, The, 25
Strategic Survey of the Island of Taiwan (Formosa), 16, 71 Strikes ( 1946-47), 233-234
Stuart, Rev. J. Leighton (Ambassador), 253, 285, 321-325 passim; on LiChiang rivalry, 373-374; semi-retirement, 386
Students: vs. military instructors, 221; professional agitators, 229--230; strikes, 2,34; volunteer policing, 263, 269-270; casualty lists (March affair), 300-301.; required to make "thanksgiving" offerings, 336; overseas, 466-467; KMT Youth Corps activities, 482-483
Sturgeon, Leo Dallas (Foreign Service Officer), 92, 93
Succession problem at Taipei, 433, 471
Sugar industry, 109-110, 139, 31.8, 470
Sun Fo (KMT oligarch), 15, 52, 351-352, 373
Sungshan Railway Shops, 134
Sun Li-jen (Nationalist General), 353-354, 393; Rankin's notice, 409; views on Formosan conscripts, 424; cashiered, 425; house arrest, 448
Sun Yat-sen ("National Father"), 50, 118, 251, 282
Surrender by Japan, 37, 61-62, 78
Su Tung-chi case, 448-449, 469
Sylvain, Dr. Pierre (Agricultural Rehabilitation Officer, UNRRA-Taiwan), 343
Tachen Islands, 430
Taft, Robert (U. S. Senator), 387
Taichung Prefectural Administrative Committee for Emergency, declaration Of, 283-284
Taihoku. See Taipei
Taiko Kigyo Kaisha (Greater Public Enterprises Company), 124
Tainan city, 2, 238-239
Taipei (Taihoku), 17, 35; "temporary capital of China," 384
Taiwan. See Formosa
Taiwan Aluminum Manufacturing Company, 139
Taiwan Association of Shanghai, 275
Taiwan Chinglian Hue (Formosan Youth Association), 468
Taiwan Copper Mining Company, 139
Taiwan Cultural Promotion Association, 273
Taiwan Customs Service, 172, 173, 245-246
Taiwan Democratic Independence Party, 464
Taiwan Development Company, 121., 233
Taiwan Electric Power Corporation, 102, 121
Taiwanese. See Formosans
Taiwan Garrison Command, 287, 294, 308
Taiwan Garrison Symphony Orchestra, 99,115
Taiwan Govemment-General, 121, 308
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Taiwan Grand Shrine, 16-17
Taiwan in Anger (Fen Nu ti Taiwan), 441
Taiwan Industrial Enterprises Company, 140
Taiwan Lang (The Formosan), 467
Taiwan League for Democratic Self-Government, 439
Taiwan Medical Association, 177
Taiwan Navigation Company, 136, 244
Taiwan Pineapple Company, 132
Taiwan Political Reconstruction Association, 207, 228, 229, 236; appeals to Nanking, 242; appeals to American Consul, 284-285
Taiwan Provincial Health Bureau. See Public Health Service
Taiwan Pulp and Paper Company, 131
Taiwan Railway Administration. See Railway Bureau
Taiwan Recovery Training Corps, 438
Taiwan Shimpo (Taiwan News), 208
Taiwan Tea Corporation, 133
"Taiwan: The Marble Ball and the Marble Lion," 440-441
Taiwan Trading Bureau, 115, 133, 140
Taiwan Trading Company, 245, 247
Taiwan University. See National Taiwan University
Taiwan University Medical School, 177
Taiwan Youth (Tokyo), 468
Taiwan Youth League, 282
Taiwan Youth Report (Taipei), 210, 211,237
Taiyal (Atayal) tribesmen, 88-89
Takao. See Kaohsiung
Takasago settlement, 2
Ta Ming Pao (Taipei), 209, 237, 238
Tamsui, 144,305
Tang En-po, Defender of Shanghai, 375
Territorial Integrity of China, 381, 458
Terrorism, 68, 86, 191, 259; after March 10th, 297-307, 333, 341343; under Chiang Ching-kuo, .368, 394,446-450,481-483
Thanksgiving Day (April 26, 1947), 336
Third Force, 41, 354, 356, 384; Possible American support, 392; Opposition parties as, 443-450
Thirty-two Demands, The, 2857-287, 475-479
Three Peoples Principles of Sun Yat-sen, 48, 117-118
Tiger eels (loma). See Gangsters
Tomsett, Louise (Administrative Officer, UNRRA-Taiwan), 301, 317
Town Meetings, "American style:' 277-278
Transfer from Japan to China: military affairs, 44; Americans involved, 71-73, go; Japanese arrangements, 121-123
Transfer Report, by Government to PPC Assembly, 198
Transport and Communications Department, 113, 114, 134, 138
Transport monopoly crisis, 244-245
Treaty of San Francisco. See San Francisco Treaty
Tropical Chemical Industry Company, Chia-yi, 1,32
Truman, Harry S, 39; and Patrick Hurley, 42; Administration attacked, 360, 398-402; and Li Tsung-jen, 377, 392-393; non-involvement policy reversed, 396-397-, Formosan view, 398; and MacArthur, 403-405
Trusteeship: rumors, 206; proposed, 214, 251, 325; hoped for, 334, 389; resented and opposed, 320, 332, 3,35, 342, 344, 349; question tested in American press, 362-363; Truman statement, 386
Tsiang Ting-fu Fuller (Ambassador), 365,457
Tsungtsai ("Leader"), See Chiang Kai-shek
Two-twenty-eight Incident (2-28 Incident). See February Incident
Tzu Yu Pao (Liberty Weekly), 210
U. S. Seventh Fleet, 382, 397
U.S.S. Frank Knox, 249
U.S.S.R. See Russia
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Unemployment: minimized at surrender, 66; serious (1946), 127, 141, 16q; editorial warning, 218; labor unrest, 233-234
United Formosans for Independence (UFI), 451, 467
United Nations (UN): charter, 63, 64; trusteeship issue, 95, 334, 335, 381, 389, 472; Taipei's status in, 159,375-376,387,399; KMT counters Formosan interest in, 225, 366, 368, 449; appeals to, 250-251, 257, 264, 454, 456-459 passim; General Ko's embarrassment, 271; State Department view (May, 1947), 327-328; intervention sentiment tested, 361-363; Korean war and Formosa, 397, 400; Dulles' proposals, 427-428, 431; Peking's position, 438. See also Trusteeship; Intervention; Plebiscite; UNRRA
United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration (UNRRA), xiii; "American" character, 81, 252; labor conscripts repatriated, 89-90; rehabilitation estimates, 131; and private interests, 140; establishment, 143; 159--161; Okinawan problem, 150; and Japanese, 151; observes Chen's administration, 156, 157; diverse nationalities, 157, 182; and CNRRA, 161-163, 177; Pescadores relief problem, 168-171; public health problems, 174-182; program denigrated by Nationalists, 177, 183, ,348; program terminated, 183, 339; popularity among Formosans, 217; witnesses March affair, 255-256, 264, 297, 303.-303, 305-306; aftermath, 335-336, 343, 363
United States of America and Formosa. See Aid-China programs; America the "God-Country"; American Consulate; Anti-Americanism; Intervention; Status; Trusteeship; United States Army; etc.
United States Army: Washington files (1941), 9-11; intelligence requirements, 12-17; postwar Formosa considered, 18--20, 329, 382, 400, 403; advisory groups, 71, 74, 83-84, 188, 406-407; representation, Taipei, 83-85, 406-407, 411; POW commendation, 87-88
United States Army Advisory Croup, 71, 74, 83-84, 1.88; Prestige problem, 90, 95; becomes Liaison Croup, 93; withdrawn, 96
United States Army Graves Registration Unit, 70
United States Congress, a propaganda target, 357, 364, 399, 401
United States Consulate. See American Consulate
United States Department of Agriculture, 318
United States Department of State: information files (1941 ), 11; "continental" policy frame of reference, 2.1, 22, 40, 434; lower echelon inaction, 39; confusion, 41-42, 321-324; Foreign Service officers harassed if not pro-Chiang, 42-43; Formosa's future a dead issue, 45, 144-146, 327-328; "China First" men, 55, 1239 144, 329-330; opens Consulate, 91-93, 146-149; bureaucratic reportage, 151, 152, 181, 224, 323, 409--410; inept propaganda, 218- 221; and Wedemeyer Re Report 345-346; policy-making paralysis, 376; and Formosa's leadership potential, 381; Formosa written off, 381-382, 386- 3879 388; Embassy established at Taipei, 386, 406, 408-413; Secretary Dulles' actions and policies, 426-431
United States Information Service (USIS), 146-148, 206-207, 218-221, 223, 348, 389; director, 248, 255, 292, 347, 352, 441; Sun Fo's attack, 352; Communist attacks, 346-347, 441
United States Military Assistance Advisory Croup (MAAG), 406-407
United States Naval School for Military Goverment and Administration, 29--30, 91; Civil Affairs Handbooks, 29, 71; Formosa Research Unit, 29-30
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United States Navy: Nimitz plan, 28-29, 32-33; training program for Occupation pesonnel 29-30, proposed mission to Chungking, 3"; Task Force elements in Formosan waters, 69, 73, go, 249; Assistant Naval Attache, U. S. Embassy, China, 71, 74, 93; interest in future use, 329; vessels transferred to China, 355; Seventh Fleet, 382, 397
United States Policy -Asia (Conlon Report), 431
United States Relations with China (,,white Paper on China," 1949), 323, 377
United States Senate, Committee on Foreign Relations: report on foreign propaganda operations in the United States, 357, 399; Conlon Report, 431-433
Vandenberg, Arthur (U. S. Senator). 387
Vigilante committees, 207-208
Vocational Guidance camps, 287, 479
Wallace, Dr. Schuyler, 30
Wang Shih-chieh (Foreign Minister), 235,365
Wang Tien-teng (lawyer, editor') 201, 203, 209, 222; trial, 2313-, Settlement Committee work, 275; executed, 298
Washington Post, series on Formosa, 145,156,211,320
Wedemeyer, Albert C. (Lieutenant General, U. S. Army): vi-viii, 44, 45, 71, 92; castigates Nationalists, 323; mission Of, 329, 345; on trusteeship for Manchuria, 398
Wedemeyer Report, 345
Wei Tao-ming (Ambassador, Governor), 325, 333, 337-340, 348, 351, 352; on intervention, 363; dismissed, 366
Western Pacific frontier, 1, 22, 388
White, J. G., Engineering Company, 136, 237
"White Paper," See United States Relations with China
Whither Formosa?, by Joshua Liao, 252
Whiting, Dr. Allen S., 431
Wilson, Woodrow, 40, 64, 81, 195
Wu Kuo-chen (K. C. Wu, Governor), xiv; appointment, 385-386; policies, 391-392; vs. Chiang Ching-kuo, 391-393, 422.-424, 448, 484-485; and Rankin, 409; record, 418-419, 421-422, 456; dismissed, 422-423; publishes criticism, 423-424, 480--486; thought control reviewed by, 482-483
Yalta, 25, 37
Yen Chia-kan (Commissioner, Governor, Premier): aide to Chen Yi in Fukien, 54; Commissioner at Taipei, 113-114; on inflation, 125; China's War Production Board, 158; Acting Secretary General, 228; retained by Wei, 338; Finance Minister, 392; President, Bank of Taiwan, Governor, and Premier, 418
Young China Party, 444-445
Youth corps (KMT), 119, 197, 482-483,484
Yui, 0. K. (Yu Hung-chun, banker, Governor, Premier), 418
Zuiho Copper and Cold Mines, 101