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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1950.
CHINA DOMINANT ISSUE IN THE UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY
Lake Success, September 24.
It is the almost unanimous opinion of competent political observers here that not the American proposal to convert the United Nations into a push-button machinery against aggression but the question of China- including Formosa-is the dominant issue before the fifth session of the General Assembly.
This has been brought out by four days of debates in that body and its an- cillaries as well as by the talks that go on constantly behind the
scenes.
öf
the
The inexorable logic
presentation of the Chinese specificaily to take part in the Government on
continent Security Council discussions over events has begun, to tell, and
of Asia into'sharp focus.
the United States action in For- some of those who' opposed
The United States has milltarymosa. Peking's admission "out of and naval forces in and around If that happens, the next step turn" on the grounds of "no Formosa. It warned Communist to the General Assembly should appeasement under Communist China on June 27 that the Ameri-not be long, especially as a num- political pressure" have be can Seventh Fleet would "pre-ber of countries that are holding back on this troublesome question gun to take a more open at-vent" any attack on Formosa. titude.
Describing this action as a are said to be walling for a lead "threat to international peace," from the United States-Reutor. the Peking Government lodged a complaint of "aggression" against Security Council has admitted.
United States which the
Meanwhile, the related question of a peace treaty with Japan has been taken up at the highest diplomatic level here and talks Since then there have been four will proceed side by side with the votes in the General Assembly
attempt to get the United Nations this issue and one in the Creden-10 "take over the problem of tials Committee. On all occasions, India has voted in favour of Communist China,
Pursuing the "logical conso- quences" of her declared policy in respect to China, India raised the question from the instant the President of the Assembly bang ed his gravel last Tuesday to Inaugurate the historic ath ses-
sion.
the
Formosa,
India's interest
From India's point of view, it is important to note that Mrs. Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit, the In- dian Ambasador, to Washington, has been here since the opening of the General Assembly.
TALKS ON PACIFIC AFFAIRS
Lucknow, September 24. More than 150 delegates fro 11 countries will discuss thr
Fa present problems of the East at the 11th conference of the Institute of Pacific Rela tions, which meals in Lucknow from October 3 to 15.
Fears of a Red walk-out disappear
Flushing Meadow,
Beptember 24, Fears that the Soviet Union might demonstratively : walk out from the current session of the United Nations have vanished almost entirely in diplomatto circles here,
The milder. Boviet attitude at this action is interpreted by some observers as show, ing that the swift pace of the recent international evanta has foft the Russians puzzled. These events Include the United Nations action In Когод,
plans for a vast re-armament in Europe and America, the reorganisation of the West European de. fences and the
for Gor.
the
many and Japan.
The Kremlin la Belloved to consider that these develop- mants demand a new analysis and a pomible realignment of policy.
Mr. Andrei Vyshinsky and his aides are taken to be cau. tlously feeling their way at
It is not present. But peated that they will return to the polloy of boycott which, according to some observers, the Russians now regard as a political mistake-Router,
WAR TAX BILL SIGNED
Washington, September 24, America's $4,700 million War Tax Bill, Imposing now and heavy obligations On individuals and corporations, has become law with President Truman's algnature.
The measure was passed by Congress only on Friday.
The last of these votes came in the Assembly yesterday. The in- dications were that an opportuni- ty would be lost to keep on ham- mering at this lacuna in the soli- darity of the United Nations.
Until the United States took the step of calling upon the United She has taken a keen behind- Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, the Nations to determine the status the-scenes interest in what has Indian Prime Minister, will open of Formosu-the seat of the Na- been going on regard the overall the conference here on October tionalist China government In Far Eastern question. It is under-13. The Instituto, which la con- terms of agreements reached be-stood that she has been in concerned with the study of inter-the tween the Allies in the last war, stant touch with the top dipio-national affairs in Asia and the there was plausible speculation mats discussing the questions of Pacific area, is an unofficial body. that the Peking demand would be the Japanese peace treaty and postponed until after the United the future of Formosa and that States Congressional elections in she has been kept fully informed
on the nature of the talks.
November.
Other factors
Other factors having similar import were:
Its permanent Secretariat in in New York. Its membership con-
'sists of all countries with interests ¡in the Far East and its confer- The Indian delegate's declara ences are held every three years. tion in the General Assembly that India regarda Communilat Among the subjects to ba China as "an independent Gov. discussed at the Lucknow meet- ernment" working out its owning are the role of the United plans has carried more convic. Nations in Korea, the effects of tlan
than, would have been the Communist polley. In South populate in the early days of East Asin, a Japanese prace treaty, regional co-operation in
thé Korean war.
A Cuban resolution that a more Ihan the satisfactory method existing machinery for credentials be established and a General As- sembly declalon to appoint a seven member Committee to
If Peking concentrates on the South East Asia, the International study the question.
political aspects of its appeals to effects of Jupon's economic re-
and does [vival and the American economic The projection of the For- the United Nations
Assembly policies in South East Asia. mosan question Into the Ganaral nothing to set the Assembly in the overall context against it by intervention in the of former Allied policies against various trouble spots around it, a Japan is now expected to bring swing in its favour is expected to the issue of United Nations re- come before long.
Britain to test air defences
London, September 24, Britain's largest air defence exercise since the
war will open on October 7, the Alt Ministry announced today.
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The Indian Council of World Affairs will be the host of the conference and the countries The pointer to all this will be sending delegations including Bri- the discussion of the Formosan tain, the United States, Canada, question, either in the Security France, Australia, India, Japan, Council or in the General As-Holland, New Zealand, Pakistan sembly.
and the Philippines.
One optimistle forcenst is that
the United States will be per- The 1949 conference of the suaded to let a Peking represen- Institute was held in England at tailve come to the United Nations | Stratford-on-Avon.—Renter.
Mopping-up action in Saigon area.
The air forces of France, Bel- glun, the Netherlands, Norway,
Saigon, September 24. Denmark and United States Air
Franco-Vietnamese troop Force units based hero"will"co- operate with the Royal Air Force.killed about 100 Communis Vietminh soldiers in a combine. The exercise, to be known as infantry and Marine clearin "Emperor", will extend over the operation in the Red-infested greater part of England and swamp country around Vinh- ment said the manoeuvres had the long, 85 miles South West of ausi object of testing air defence Sulgon, military headquarters organisation and drilling Bomber disclosed today. Command in attacking defended targets.
Wales for a week. The announce-
jatid Cuobang, which would be the likeliest targets of any proposed. general offensive into the rice- rich Red River delta.
on
The Communists are believed
to have eight or 10 battalions.
in the Labkay sector.
Milltury sources enid the attéck:
Donghke was probably in
communications tended to open and supply route from Chinu to [Backon. headquarters of the The uttack was one of a numi Communist leader, Ho Chi-minh, ber of similar sweeps intended as nilles North of Hanol,
French troops who have reach- The Air Omeer Commander- to push the Communist forces out. in-Chief, Fighter Command, Air of possible jumping-off places jed the peaks around the for Marsha! Sir Basil Embry, wi near the capital, Fighting was report no sign of life and it is direct the exercise. Attacking reported from Tayning, 50 miles. presumed all defenders have been forres will be commanded by the North West of Saigon."
jost.
In tho kinhlong operation. A United States observation Air Oficer Commander-in-Chief Bomber Command, Air Marshal Franco-Vietnamese troops were team which flew to Honól earlier week returned to Salzon Sir Hugh P. Lloyd, and the Com- said to have captured important this
today. It was headed by the US. manding General, Major-Genera dumps cf arms and foodstuffs.
sources millary Lenti W. Johnson, of the U.S. Authoritative French
attache, Colonel Lee Third Air Division.
said, however, that the Franco- Harris.—United Press, Vietnamese troops would not Royal Air Force aircraft will pursue Vietminh troops Iniq be drawn from Fighter, Bomber Chinese territory uider any cir and Flying Training Commands, cumstances. Positive and definite the British Air Forces in Germany jorders to this effect have been and the Middle East Air Forces. issued to all commanders. The Royal Auxiliary Air Force's Emphasis in the present uneasy 20 fighter squadrons and the situation, caused by a Communist Royal Naval will also be engaged. attack on the Foreign Legion for --Associated Press.
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