New York, 26 October 1971
UN 914. IMMEDIATE
Chinese Representation
Upon conclusion of debate and after explanations of vote before the vote, a motion to adjourn voting until26 October was defeated by 53 (Australia)—56—19.
2. United States motion to give priority in voting for the NE over the AR was adopted by 61 (Australia)–53–15. NE was then defeated by 55 (Australia)–59–15.
3. Upon defeat of United States motion for a separate vote on the second sentence of the AR operative paragraph by 51 (Australia)–61–16, ROC delegation announced that it would not take any further part in the proceedings of the General Assembly and left the hall.
4. AR was then adopted by 76–35 (Australia, Japan, New Zealand, United States)–17 (Thailand). The DR was not put to the vote.
[NAA: A1838, 3107/38/19, ii]