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FINANCE & GENERAL

Support For EXECUTIVE YUAN CHUNGKING PAPER URGES RUSSIA TO JOIN

Russia

Continued from Page 4

Russ their spirit of resist. ance is Wnt I think it ta"

STRATEGIC IMPORTANCE

The Liberal Leader. Sir Percy Harris, WHA glad thu Mr Eden insisted on the

Strategic Fourt ance of the position and declared that soine believe that as a result of Germany fighting u two frunis, our labours sched Nothing further

the truth.

war

MEETING !

European Situation

Is Discussed

CHUNGKING. June 25 (Central The latest developments in the European situation were discuss-

meeting ed at this morning's the Executive Yuan.

of

DEMOCRACIES

CHUNGKING, June 25 (Centrap)-Now that the Axis bloc has hurled the entire strength to challenge Russia, 1 seems, for her own sake, Russia should join the Democratic front, commented the CENTRAL DAILY NEWS un Monday in an editorial on "Germany Actually Challenges Russia."

"No matter whether from the viewpoint of ideology or of political expedľèney,” the editorial said. "the world generally realised that the Russo-German conflict is inevitable. Three or four months ago, there were already rumours of deterioration in Russo. German relations, while in the last fortnight, the world's chancelleries snethed with speculation."

"We hellove," the papor deciarrd, "international disputes, innst be solved through regular diplomatic channels.

"If one party attempts to force another party.

demands

Dr Wang Chung-hu!, Minister of the ol Foreign Affairs, reported on

International are les

situation following although the controversies may be from the outbreak of the Russo-Ger- tcmporarily solved. the solution

can never be permanent for in Justices are evirlasting. We du not believe that force can change truth. The worshippers of force will eventually be overcome by truth. which is not new in history.

He was glad that Mr Eden in- sisted that we should clear our minds Prejudice. against the internal [MET government in Russia.

Our purpose how should be to root out this evil thing and to destroy these outlaws who dis regard sulen parts and ments and see that peace is res tored to a troubled Europe,

man war while the War Minister. General На Ying-chin. reported on the military situation in China I view of the importance of the discussions. the meeting was attended by all the Cabinet. Ministers.

"We consider any attempt to use force to oppress another party us Complying with petitions from an act of aggression. The aggressor

of are the Ministry Education. the is bound to fall eventually

meeting decided to establish 3 "As far as the Russo-German National College at Kwelyong and dispute is concerned, we are unable 10 re-organize the private Ta vel to make 疰 correct judgment Cheng Normal School Into a Glov However, Germany cannot defend ermmen: Institution

herself for having refused to re- sort to Deaceful negotiations bui instead to resort to Blitzkrieg war

The former War Minister, Mr Les Hure Beltxha thought that The latest development could be regarded with unalilled satisfac- Bon T efforts of Gediany against us Re mariiv tis- tracted and whatever the outcome of the conflict there will be L great evassumption et German

war material

The most satisfactory way E Delping Russia will be throukh the Black Sea but unfortunately at the moment, the German heltj OD Greece and Crete and the Ankete Island, commanding the approaches throug!! the Dar- danelles a Brunt disadvantage to British seu power

If we do not assist Purkey, that country will be used as an Lyentur for armeven,ent Germany's

ambitions in Asia and in attack ing our interests. and nur Egyp

tan position,

SZECHWAN FETITION Upon the petition of the Szech war Provincial Government, the term of office of the members of thu Szechwan Pravisional Peopie's Assembly was extended for !! other year.

Mr Chan Hslu feng was pointed Assistant Directer of Agileultural Administration resu in secession

Mr

Germany has to assume the re

war

by peaceful negotiations

that he will similarly fall in the case of Russia.

"We know that Russia wil) re sit the aggressor and will not al- low her territory to be violated by

ENTIRE AXIS TREND the aggressor because it is Russia's tradional spirit. Although Ger

"When the Triparlite Military Al- liance was concluded, we said that many in the past three years con-

we must study 11 with the anti- quqered 15 countries, le ure un

we could healthy states tom by racial com Comintern Pact before plexities making impossible united discern the entire Axis diplomatic The Military Allance is resistance against a foreign foe, i trend.

or because military they are week obviously against China, the Unit

ed States, and Britain However, and unable to effectively resist.

politically shortsighted people, de-

or because of disunification they ceived by the existence of Article

are unable to concentrate their national strength. Therefore some were vanquished in a fortnight and others in five or eix weeks.

"But Russia is entirely different

V relating to Russia. thought that the alliance is not directed against her. As a matter of fact. Article V is entirely a smokescreen because since the Anti Cominsern Pact is

Russia 15 unified ond militarily against Russia. It was not necess-

strong. Therefore we doubt if the

ary to

excite further

It was

Russia

are to challenge Russia For this Germans' blitzkrieg can work suc- through the Axis military alliance, à cessfully against Russia During Moreover, circumstances then did Lue present European war Ger

not permit Germany to

Laclude inany, on the one hand has been Russia in the Democractic front. engaged in Blitzkriegs taking the Therefore.

a diplomatic adversaries unawares and on the nove to insert Article V other hand. making diplomatie

"When the alliance was con maneuvres defeating her victims cluded. the German and Japanese

When Britain and Governments declared that t one by one.

anti-Comintern pact is still effec- live and may be strengthened, In deating clearty that the Axis bloe's animosity is directed against the four lending Democracies. Within

few hours after the Russo-Ger нал war broke out, Italy andi Hungary announced that they are

Cheng bsin, resigned, while Messe- detetce, and can employ force

sponsibility for starting the Although Hitler in his proclama tlur to the German people con- demned Russia. yet, it is Germally ap- who provoked the war while Russty the, took up the challenge by resistance. Ri

Only when one takes up resistance Tani can one claim the right of self. France cooperated, Germany wooed Russia IN W We wonder what Swang Chth-ching and Yang Only when force is used to defend Germany is doing to remove the Chung-chten were appointed one's sovereignty and territory, is threat from the West

Centrul force righteousness, can it arouse "Blitzbriegs und breaking up i

victims human eympathy and can viewry tended

Dne by oc kre sympathise w'in Russia believing Hitler's twu seezels in uniquering Tant Russ'a wil finally he Europe, but since he failed to ap Victorious.

ply these to Britain. it is likelyn Germany's side proving that the Axia bloc has a comprehensive pro- gramme and takes concerted steps. It is expected that other Axis countries will soon tame similar declarations.

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FOREGONE CONCLUSIÓN "This leads us to Japan, the Axis bloc's only Far Eastern ally Although a Russo-Japanese Neu trality Pact was concluded not as strictly binding Russo-German

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25 the Non-Aggression Agreement. If Germany scrapped the latter, it is a foregone conclu sion that Japan will not respect the former. We like to call Russia's attention to this.

A Russo British understanding was reported on Sunday but is yet arconfirmed, We believe that Rus. sia, to avoid the Germans tactics of breaking up her victims one by one, will stand on the side of the Democracies, pledging the fullest cooperation and taking concerted action."

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