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What China's Leaders. Seek
THE SUBTLE POLICE OF
VERY ABLE MEN
(By UPTON CLOSE)
(SPECIAL TO THE
Palping, Aug. 22. With a Japanese bayonet at her back. China stands "stalling for General Araki has called off
time.
DAILY PRESS
To Save Themselves
They expect to have to save themselves, or at least to receive only such help from the Powers as is the by-product of the Powers' | actions. In defense of their own selfish interests. Their background and training permit them to go at this salvation in the oriental man- ner: by temporization with super- for force while back EMF slowly and surely puts the brake on its energy,
But the Japanese expan- sionists think that this Japanese- educated group is in their service they are due for bitter dslappoint- ment and that is what General Araki was sensing when he said that no Chinese leaders could be trusted. The charges made by po- litical "outs" at Canton fall flat. If I am not entirely mistaken in Huang Fu and Ho Yin Ching and Chiang Kai Bhek they are far from ready to lick the samural hand. Behind a screen of acquies- sense they are getting ready just as Russia is getting ready. Chiang continues to build his air force.
Their stans consist of vigorous young men in their late twenties or early thirties, men of recent Japanese experience, augmented his war dogs to see whether the In some cases by training Iz new Japanese-speaking coterie of France or Germany. Notable are young men at the head of China; Mr. Tral Yuan, who is in charge in addition he can adequately is going to take Japanese domina-of-foreign relations as well as Pel-fortify and mine the Yangtze tion and "ike it." He personally 'ping's ancient palaces, temples River he need not greatly fear. has not much hope, as evidenced by and treasures; the young Commis-His
men, skilled in Japanese an interview in which he opined aloner of Public Works who in this etiquette and subterfuge, are mak- that the "Tanku truce is tempor disturbed time le paving Felping'sing it as hard as is Russia for ary, because no Chinese leaders i streets and clesining up her ancient | Nippon's army chiefs to and a can be trusted." But there is "hutungs;" and the scarcely thirty. pretext to move again. They even wanting enthusiasm in Japan over year old but entirely self-reliant answer softly Japan's arrogant further brilliant military exploits Chiefs of Poltes and Gendarmerie | protest-as if China were already in. Asia and a growing concern, Pao of Felping And Ning of Tien-world-recognized as ner vassal over closing markets and untain. One can not help but draw | against their purchase of whest balanced budget. General Araki a contrast with the personnel of from USA There is no open boy- thought it well to halt-even, in a the present reactionary Japanese cott in. Central or North China fashion, to withdraw to the Great government, whose civil beads now-only in Canton which is bold Wall, however leaving the ares as average in the seventies and mill-in its security behind the British far as Pelping in the grip of Jap-tary chiefs in the sixties
Interests at Hong Kong. However, anese-controlled forces...
Chinese customers just aren't buy- The Yangtze Grouping Japanese. Japan's China trade Thas spring back 30 per cent.--and But Japanese pressure is not for
Behind the official array in the remains there. moment lifted General Wa Teh north is the group on the Yangtze, Having once stopped and set Chen, dapper Mayor of Shanghal, to-day in supreme command over their own boundary at the Great gradute of Japan's Imperial Mili- more of China than any group has tary College, who outranks Gen- hitherto been since the revolution.
(Continued on Page 2) eral Chiang Kai Shek in seniority Its members also are Japanese in the Nationalist Party, outstand educated. Whereas two years ago ing in prestige since he outlasted three fifths of the Nanking Cabi- both war and peace with Japan in net omcials were American-uni- his city, said to me: "Now comes versity graduated, to-day with the a push on the political front, fol- sole exception of T. V. Soong, Fin- lowed by one on the economic ance Minister, Japanese-educated front. both fall, it will be the | and speaking officiais comprise military again!" Araki expects China's supreme council. There is the young Japanese-educated Chi-Chairman Generalissimo Chiang nese government heads to import Kat Shek himself, usually called Japanese dietation as fast as they "president" of the Cinese govern .can "put it over" on their own people. The Chinese Nationalist Party on the other hand expects them to be a dam against further Japanese ingress..
Japanese Pressure
ment; there is Mayor Ww of Shanghai; there is the Chief of the Executive Yuan, commonly called China's Premier, Wang Ching Wel, head of the wing in The Chinese are the ablest peo- pwoer of the Kuomintang Party ple on earth at finding" means to and favourite disciple of Sun Yat delay taking a seemingly inevit-Sen. Aside from his own langu- able course. Nothing could have age. this soft-spoken, quizzical- been cleverer at this moment than eyed, scholarly, poetic-appearing putting young military men of politician, usually taken to be in large Japanese experience in the his early thirties by westernera but place of the eliminated young actually oldest of the ruling group, Marshal Chang Hsueh Liang in speaks Japanese and French. He north China. I have had opport-spent years in Japan in refuge unity to meet these men intimate- with his sainted master, who had ly. some of them I have known a legion of highly placed Japanese since their school days, and I feel friends, whose last public orations that they are as capable and cour-were passionate pleas for Oriental ageous a group as can be found unity made to Osaka and Kobe sitting on the tack authority audiences.
China's Able Leaders.
anywhere in the world to-day. Now this situation means - a They are quite the most unified, startling re-orientation in China's simple and direct group that has international outlook. These young been in power in post-revolution- men have never despised Japan as ary China.
has toa freely the American- educated offcialdom of the past; Nor, at the same time, have they On the front line is General feared their neighbour so much. Huang Fu, supreme civil head in They have personal friends and the north, negotiator of the Tang-pleasant contacts and occasions to ku Truce, which kept Japanese look back to in Japan. They have troops from devastating Tientsin tasted the charm of Japanese, wo- and Pelping a sensitive, highly manhood. They have an under- intelligent and cultured man of standing of the basic Japanese Afty-two who meets the threat of psychology of insecurity. They Japanese military men and of pat-know the eccentricity and indiv riotic assassins of his own nation anality of Japanese minds, and alike with a most disarming smile. how by only the most drastic iron He is now living and working-control and promoted fanaticism dressed in wing collar and striped are Japanese held together as a ["diplomatic trousers"-in that unit against the outside world. most beautiful part of the Imperial And they know what alender re- City which intermittently for ff- sources 'exist to back up the froth- of China's teen years was the "White House" ing ambitions of the military.'.
unfortunate "prest
dents." In the next trench" is Most important of all, they have the Nanking Government's Mints never been close enough to the ter of War and Chiang Kai Bher's western world or ita "treaty idea- military commander in the north, Hem" (which after all has been as General Ho Yin Ching, a young much inspired by the desire to get and handsome, dignified, democra- out of complications cheaply as by tie man who tends strictly to mill-high ethics) to have come to rely tary business. Next in importance upon America and the League is stocky, kindly, Mr. Yuan Liang,members for protection from their Mayor of Peiping, whose shape and militant neighbour. And so, they bearing exude confidence. He are not now so hurt at us for let nilght be a great success as city ting them down since September manager of any American munici 18, 1931, as the westernized diplo pality. Although General Enang matic group which looked to us. Fu is so much older, all three of for protection. Having seen how these men, if I have it right, were Japan took care of herself they class mates, of the Generalissimo are las inclined to curse her and Chiang Kil Shek in the Imperial-more inclined to lay the blame for Japanese Military College: all have what has happened on the lethar held active military command.", gy of their own nation.
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