THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, MARCH 20, 1950.
CHOU REPLIES TO ACHESON ACHESON PLANS
Peking regime and the UN
London, March 18.
A Foreign Office spokesman Bald today that a report that the Peking Government had asked Britain to support its "right" to represent China on the United Nations Security Council la inexact.
There a
no officlai com.. ment here on talks between the Communist Chinese For eign Ministry and Britain's Charge d'Affaires in Peking, Mr. J. C. Hutchinson.
The Paking Government has pubflaty complained against the Power-Britain Included" -which abstained from vot, Ing when the question of China's Security Council re- presentation was raised at Lake Success.—Router,
SEIZURE OF ECA SUPPLIES
Asian affairs must be
settled by Asians
U.S. INTERFERENCE NOT WANTED
London, March 18,
The affairs of the Asian peoples must be settled by the Asian peoples themselves and not interfered with by American Imperialists, the Chi- nese Communist Foreign Minister said, according to a Peking dospatch of the New China News Agency received in London.
In a statement replying to the policy speech made by Mr... Dean Acheson, the American Secretary of State, on March 15, Mr. Chou En-lai said, according to the despatch, "Mr. Acheson threatens that China must not concern herself with Asian affairs, on pain of violating not only every tradition and interest of the Chinese people, and the traditions and interests of their Asian neighbours, of the American people, and, indeed, of all free peoples, but also the United Nations. Charter,
NEW POLICY IN FAR EAST
1
Washington, March 18. Mr. Doon Acheson, United States Secretary of State, is reported today to be planning a move next wook" to enlist Congressional_support for a new United States policy in the Far East, A United States Senator, who wishes to remain anonymous, predicts that Mr. Acheson and the roving Ambassador, Dr. Philip Jessup, who recently made a tour of the Far East, will confer with Congressional leaders within the week, Meanwhile, Senator Tom steps in that direction have al- Connally (Democrat, Texas) ready been taken by Admiral Chairman of the Senate Foreign Forrest Sherman, Chief of Naval
Operations. Relations Committee, told re- porters he expects Mr. Acheson und Mr. Jessup to give Senators a report on the Far East situa- Lion.
t
Mr. Acheron has indicated that the United States may be ready to give limited economic and mlitary aid to South East Asian
voluntary programme aimed at halting the Far Eastern expan- sion of Communism,
"I must tell Acheson on behalf of the biggest nation in Asia and of her countries who wish to join
people that those ridiculous throats are already anachronisms.
brushing aside the friendship"
'established of the American aggressors is hostile to the in terests of the U. S.'
"Look at the map. "The affairs of the Asian peo- London, March 18. ple must be getNEA BY Une Astan and must peoples themselves, The Communist New China, never be interfered with by such
"He also threatens that Chilna with Ache- must not concern herselt News Agency reported an an-American Imperialists as
the nouncement from Shanghai non and company on
'not only every tradition and in- Chinese people, today that the city's military side of the Pacific Ocean, other Asian affairs, on pain of violating
Mr. Chou En-lal charged that terest of the
Interests authorities have seized all the United States, having acquired and the traditions and
ki American ECA supplics stored the Philippines
many of their Asian neighbours, of the American people, and indeed- there and will use them for strategic Pacific islands 50 years
control obtained
of of all free peoples, but also vio- and
the United Nations emergency relief.
South Korea after lating Jupan and
at Charter.' World War II, lx now also
The broadcast monitored here anid the Shanghai 'Military Con- trol Cummitte Issued an order taking over the supplies two days ago.
and India.
to control China, Indo- Desin, Vietnam, Thallandi, Burma The Chinese Minister COM- "The Communist broadcast said, tinued, "The whole world knows
Govern "The supplies which were design that the United States ed to
ald Chiang Kai-shek'sment, in its attempt to annex brigands to wage the civil war China,
his
supported Chiang large-scale will be used for emergency re- Kai-shek in waging Hef."
the Chinese any to live
or
civil war, denying people any freedom rights, any opportunity in independence and peace.
CANBERRA PLANNING
A PURGE
In
new
The "Washington Evening Star" sald today that American policy in Asia, if neted upon with vigour by all parties concerned, could do much to build a defence against the Kremlin's Far Eastern Im- perialism.
Now phase Discussing the policy speech by Mr. Acheson, the "Star" Bald:
"Although stili vague in many particulars, American policy ja Asla la entering upon I Mr. Acheson has given no in-phase in which we will stand dication that the Administration endy, depending upon the cir- His planning any military assis cumstances wolved ***to extend tance for the Chinese Nationalist technical, military Anancial Government
help to the threatened countries." The Administration already The "Star" said that Mr. has
about $100,000,000 which Acheson had been at pains to would be used in launching a emphasise that such aid must be For East programme. This extended only on the condition, money was left over from China first, that the recipient country Afd funds voted last year
the Soviet Communist by recognised
threat and had a genuino wil and determination to remain in- dependent; second, that the peo- ple involved were backing their that third, Government, and,
and
pro-
Sydney, March 18, The Australian Government Con
Bill is now ponding before drastic the Senate is preparing the most
Foreign Relations peacetime legislation the Committee to extend for another to purge the year after June President Tru- nation's history "Ridiculous throats"
country of Communists and man's right to spend these funds, American help was appropriate teil Ache Communistic influence, accord-The Bill provided for their use to the particular situation "think I must son on behalf of the biggest ing to the independent "Sun-in the "China Area" which could had a reasonable chance of
presumably include South East ducing constructive results, nation in Asia that thene ridl-day Sun.
Vast American funds Asia.
granted qulous threats Aro already
Senator Wiliam Knowland and to_new_nations in the Far East anachronisme.
other Republican erities of what might do more harm than good they termed the
trado Administration If those countries'
and do nothing" policy in
AED Asia political independence
not hailed the California speech of encouraged at the sarhe time, Mcheson, as the beginning of the American Assistant Com a more positive stand against merce Secretary, Mr. Thomas Communiam in Asia.
Blaidsdell said in San Francisco yesterday.
the B
the
the
Knowland Plon
Senator Knowland, sald, "We
are now anxious to se0 the State Department is going to do to back it up.
creating strength, ald might create weak- added.
The "Sun's" Canberra corres- pondent, Oliver Hogue, said the the Conservative Government will "Cool down and look at map. The affairs of the Asian Introduce a Subversive Activities peoples must be settled by Communist radio added,
Communist Party Asian-peoples-themselves,and. It will be recalled that after the
must never be Interfered with by
legaters
close, all Communist liberation of Shanghal the for-
such American Imperialists 43
and forbid the mer head of the ECA branch in
Acheson and Company on repeatedly the city
Meaning of aid announced
publications; States Govern- other side of the Pacific Ocean publication of the party's news-
can. papers and other บ his willingness to use the supplies "The United'
broadcast from and outlaw Communist Front or- Meanwhile the Chiang for rellet purposes.
ment is supplying
which have planes Peking, in the form of an edi-ganisations
been
ness." the torial from the official "People's formed to further
Party's "But this was only a pretext Kai-shek brigands with
Strength comes what
from work, and under which he attempted to set to bomb the mainland of China.
self-dependence cause,
ald---dis- "The United States is employ-Dally," asserted that Mr. Ache- Wednesday in up, special organisations for con-
Com- Mr. Hogue said that
creetly accepted, wisely handlet support son's speech on interference
China's similar methods in in
from was a "revolting munists will be Francisco
removed Utvec
ond
strategically applied." of the puppets Bai Dao, Syngman internal affairs.
Reuter and United Press. union posts and prohibited trade Mr. In his address, "Thus instead of handing the Rhee and Quirino in undermin-mess of slanders.
Acheson
from holding any other positions the national independence supplies over to the Chinese re-ing
Democratic warned the Chinese Reds against in which they could influence
CLEARING UP ON China and lef organisations to be used in movements
public opinion to support Com criticised the Red's treaty with muniami. real rolled work, they were left Republic of Vietnam, of South, adventures outside
TRUCULENT Korea find the Philippines." to rot,"
Condemning American uld to Russia as an evil omen of im- Chou En-la! said, perialistle domination. Asia, Mr.
From their personal experience. talked over the problem of sup- piles with the fonner ECA bead the Chinese people have realised but he presented various terms what American so-called
with means, which would Interfere China's internal affairs, so decision was made to seize the supplies. United Press.
The broadcast sold the Com- munist rellet commilice had
SINGAPORE CID APPEAL
the
Singapore, March 18. Singapore's CID appealed to- day to police throughout South East Asia to help find the ter- rorist owner of a wallet con- laining three pieces of human akin.
of the
'old'
them-
San
"Matchloss treaty"
The Government has a secret List of Communist sympathisers which, the "Sydney Sun' says, Includes the names of prominent Sydney and Melbourne clergy- men.
The opposition Labour Party opposes the ban on Communists that it would only and argues
Sheerness, March 18. work of clearing and affecting patching the shattered hull of of direct the submarine Truculent, benched on a sand bank near here, con- the
tinued today.
"He has urged that Australia, New Zealand, Korea, the Philip- pines and Japan be brought into close union, He suggested that this be done through an
Ame rican statement that the United States would regard any Com- munist aggression against those-The countries as adversely our own interest and concern to the United States. Senator Knowland said
of the Far Eastern An inquest on the few bodies discussion situation with the Foreign
opened on Monday afternoon at Korea and the Philippines is long Gillingham, Kent. As another step in The
submarine sank In tha backing up the new policy he Thames Estuary last January, urged a further increase of the with the loss of 64 lives, after a strength in the collision with the Swedish U. S. neval Pacific. Ho noted that some steamer Divine.-Reuter,
blow to aggressive plans of Ame- force them to go under ground ters of Australia, New Zsound in the submarine will be
10
and increase their overdue.
But the "Sun"
The Peking broadcast, heard in Hit means death for millions, San Francisco by the Associa It means the loss of national ted Press, upheld the Soviet freedom and righta.
treaty as matchless and a fatal "Since the Chinese rid selves of American aid', things
rienn Imperialism in Asia. and have gone well for China
It defted Mr. Acheson to point
powerful Catholic section any colony in South East Asin said a
the Soviet of the Labourites may defeat the which belongs
the efforts of the Labour Senate Union.
It said: "In
CRSC the majority to reject the Govern- peopics have ment's bill-United Press. oppressed Asian and American Imperialists are arisen and will continue to arise unable to keep up the confidence of their lackey in South East Asin."-Reuter, United Press and Associated Press.
she has really become independ- This is a useful lesson for ent. the people of the whole world, especially for the people of the colonies, who have been selected or are being selected us objects of aggression by American Im- perialism.
"A mosquito"
"Acheson continued trying to disrupt the great alliance re- cently contracted between China They described the man they want as a Chinese Communist and the Soviet Union. But any a little commonsense bomb-thrower. Papers in the one with
any
MAO MESSAGE TO GOTTEWOHL
London, March 18. Germany and (China will fight side by side for peace, democracy, unity and independence under Soviet the leadership of the New York, March 18. Gales sweeping the Atlantic Union, Mr. Mao Tse-tung, leader wallet link him with the recent knows that his mean fabrications attempt to throw a grenade into and slanders are like a mosquito delayed inbound ships from Eu- of Communist China, stated to
Lelegram to Herr the office of the anti-Communist trying to shatter the fortress of rope today, including the ducen night in a
world peace.
Mary which is expected to be Gotiewohl, President and Pre- "Chung Shing Jit "Did Acheson not declare
on one day late into New York-As-mier of the East German Re-t Paper
pubile-Reuter. The skin, they said, was wrap-fanuary 12 that the Soviet Unionsociated Press,
was detaching the four great ped in paper on which was writ-
ten in Chinese, "White skin peel-Northern areas of China? Why
mention it didn't he dare to ed off on the third occasion."
The wallet was snatched from again in his March 15 speech? the wanted man's pocket when, Only one prospect faces rumour- with two others, he attacked Koo mongers-utter bankruptcy:
"Acheson threatens: The sign- Wei-kah, an employer of the newspaper after the grenade had ing of an alliance of equality and Chinese failed to explode. Associated friendship between the
people and the Soviet Union- Press,
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