China correspondents

The transcript discusses the diplomatic tensions between the U.S. and Japan, highlighting Ambassador Joseph C. Grew's strong rebuke to Japan from the State Department. It also covers the significant volume of foreign news in 1939, primarily delivered by the Associated Press (AP) through its transatlantic cable connecting New York and London, which served as a central point for European news.

How did the AP connect New York with London for news transmission?

What role did London play in the context of European news?