CO129-482 - Public Offices - 1923 — Page 379

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herefore the Central Government, also exercise a vary-

A 3 measure of influence in the Southern provinces of

ukien and Kiangal. Cheklang, including the Shanghai

istrict of Kiangau, under its Military Governor Lu Yimg-

81g and his supporter to Feng-lin, Military Commission-

r at Changhai, is the principal stronghold of the Anfu

ty and therefore in open opposition to Feking. Kuangt ung,

si, Kueichow, Yunnan, and 3sechuan (the fomer

hern and South Western block) remain as for many years

entirely outside the orbit of Peking in spite of

The recent attempts by the Chihli Party and Wu Pei-fu

in establish their influence in Kuangtung and Szechuan

Supporting factions in those provinces. Tunan also

Baina a completely autonomous provincial unit, main-

mining its independence of both North and South, but

ning naturally towards the latter. North of the Great

11 hang (80-lin still rules over the three lanchurian

vinces.

From the above review it will be seen that

#chihli-mu P1ei-fu combination, whose prestige is of

—- enormously enhanced by the very fact that they

rol the capital and are therefore able to act in the

e of the Chinese Government, are still, on paper at

rate, by far the strongest faction in the country,

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