12. That idea is quite natural from one viewing the question from an English point of view. But I believe the fact to be that a criminal escaping to or deported to the mainland, even if the very slight mark be noticed which is put on his car for purposes of identification afterward by the Moongtong Police, incurs little disgrace thereby, merely proves that he has infringed the laws of the Barbarians and I understand that such persons, if willing to work, are not thereby prevented finding employment in China.
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