JAPAN / CHINA: Tokyo talks begin / tension in Tiensin (1939)

BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit First pictures of British Ambassador with Japanese Foreign Minister seeking to end tension in Tentsin. Full Description: JAPANESE BLOCKADE OF TIENTSIN. CHINA: Tientsin: EXT Gen. top view pan of Tientsin. Elev. view of trucks in street. Elev. view of people in line waiting to enter Concession. Semi view queue waiting. Gen. view of white-man being searched. Semi view going thru’ bag on pavement. JAPAN: Tokyo: EXT Gen. view Official Residents of Foreign Minister car out. Semi view intr. Arita & Cragie seated at desk. Long view Cragie down steps. CHINA: Tiensin: Long view passing liners ’Yunnan’ on Grand Canal. CU passing close to liner. Gen. view approaching . Sandwich at Canal side. CU Capt. Knapp. Gen. view International Bridge. Semi view French & Jap. guards. Gen. & semi views of electrified barricades.