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Chinese Said to be Dissatisfied. Over Shantung.
Led by the merchans guilds of Shantung. Shanghai and other important centres, alsa by studeati bodies, a storm of protest is sweeping though China over tha results of the Washington con- ference, especially the Shantung agreement, which is stated to entrench Japan
that
province, says a report from Shanghai.
This is resulting in an increase of anti-foreign feeling among the Chiuese, some of whom resort to plain speaking. Notable among these is Dr. C. T. Wang. who as chief delegate to the Versailles conference prevented the signing. of the treaty because of the Shan- tung award. Dr. Wang is a Yale graduate, a Christian and a big Y. . C. A. benefactor, and has beretofore been extremely friend. ly toward America. His changed
of sentiment is typical of the better mind among Cainese.
the
Dr. Wang tried to speak in aj restrained manner to an American Press correspondent, but holds that China has again been betray- fed with America inuenced by Japan Great Britain sacrific Jing China's then hip in an eleventh hour effort to get the inter-power treaties ratified by the Senate.
"There are two important fan- for regarding our protest of the Shantung award," said Dr. Wanici The first is how far America; would go to back China's right to Shantung. Thesetond is how far can we go ourselves. Shantung should have been returned to China, but that is out of the question under the treaty signed al Washington. The irritations between Japan and Chins will continue as before.
THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 23. 1922.
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CHINA LOSES AT WASHINGTON,
Declares Mr. Eugene Chen.
• Repeating the charge that It is a matter of common China has been betrayed at the knowledge how Japan is intriga- ¦ Washington corier P., Mr ing in China, and this require no Euccas Chen, spokesman for comment from me.. The Chinese Dr.
SUB Yat-sen. mane the see no evidence that Japan in following statement to a Shang a repentant mood in spite of the hai interviewer suave promises made in Washing- "China has fallet; Aprica has
ton.
"Chine mest work out her own salvation independently of the powers.
iheen bamboozled: and Japan has
Dealing especially with Seat - tum but al-p rsluning Br twenty-on-
eisterd
"I have irairat from ANT with the extent of group fee, eriticism of America since my which was JONE WORTH aban bones. return from Versailles, but you be take the American proper to krow as well as I how many me, try at twave China from Japan appointments Anienea has given vinne tue Pesing coverement is China. She has gone us nɔ boils impotent harm, has grabbed no territory, overament unrecognized.
Sun Yat seds but how often, after Bret promise
"In prmciple A certain ir- ¦ing a-sitance, has she filed untportant detats, Jiban has ben at the critical moment, with the offering Caine the same Saan needed help not forthcoming. tung settlement consummated
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DESTITUTE CHINESE STUDENTS IN FRANCE.
Appeal to President Hsu.
The Chinese students studying in France have sent a petition to President Hsu Shih-chang. setting forth the desperate straits they and themselves in because of the failure of the Pekin: Government to provide the funds! promised to them for their studies in Europe.
Their allowances are now, five month in arrears, they declare in the telegram that is signed by the entire group ia France, and the humiliation they are suiter-i
themselves but upon the Chinese ing brings shame rat only upon; Govert ment that is falling to support them. Some of them,; they say. have een turned out of the educational institutions bei cause of their failure to pay their fout by their landlord, for not tuition; others have been turned
paging their rent, and others have been interfered with by the police.
“I do 1. 4 wish të criticism, bur) Washington ever since the treaty facts are facts. We must faceof Versailles. The Chira situation alone: 97 now China people have persistently rejected TO THE PATRON OF LEARNING. must first put her house in such settement because ist
They point out to President order before seeking outside Favolves China's acceptance of; Han Shib-chang. that he the she land Japan's retention of bas the reputation of being Upon the unification of China. the gater.
X patron of learning and
intuence.
I would bend every energy. How:
15 191 an American rallegazer to advance the education, can China unify herself with Professor somer to impress of the Chinese youth. And yet Japan entrenched in Shantung dar sethement acon China there are the windests in France and Manchuri? I answer, there!
Versailles and the American
suffering from want of the funde are still provinces where Japan, Bablle justly praiated ham that were promised for their. ese influence is not telt. With Tolay at Washinton a corpor education. They remind the Pres these as a starting point we must unrepresentative ruling body degree of Doctor of Philosophy ation lawrer dragoons an illegal idant that he also received a bezin our work.
"Instead of working from the
in Peking to accept the same from the University of Paris for isettlement. The pacts are now central government downward.before the Am rican people in the small sum of two hundred his interest in education, and yet de must work from the provinces senate assembled. China expects thousand dollars allotted to the upward. If we start right other America to do her duty, provinces will join the unifica-
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tion movement.
"Remember this. The Shan-Europe is not being paid, tung questions have arisen out of They urge the President to
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Japanese settlement at Tsingtao. earnings exceeded the capital io. "I don't wish to say the follow-the provincial gateway. It is to vested in construction. ing in criticism, but here is the be noted that in the Washington "Under the terms of the armis. view you will find among all the pact Japan bas peremptorily retice no belligerent was to recove better class of Chinese. It is that frised ang arrangement which the cost of any war operation, yet at the last moment a number of terminates her connection with Japan is to receive from Cina SHANTUNG SOLUTION BEST Chinese delegates had been able treaties were rushed through at that railway. In fact the pact 53,000,000 gold marks for what is Washington designed chiefs with continues Japan's railway con admittedly Japan's war expenses. the idea of ensuring Senate nections. Therefore for & maxi- "Regarding Tsingrau, note that] ratification of the inter-power mum of fifteen years the prov- the most valuable and important treaty, I do not wish to throw ince will be subject to Japan, sections have been transferred Statement by China's Acting
monkey-wrench into the "Until the line is completely re- from the Japanese government to machinery, so will withold com-deemd a Japanese traffic manager individual Japanese, who now ra remains, which means that tain the same as private property. "Ching has got to work out ber Japanese control will continue Under extraterritoriality these representatives of the People's La reply to questions of the own problem in order to avoid and the Japanese interests will Japanese are not amenable to the Foreign Relations Association of further disappointments. China he served.
Chinese law but subject only to Peking, Dr. W. W. Yen (the is too vast for a centralized gor.
"It is also to be observed | Japanese Isw. Therefore Foreign Minister and erament; she should have central- that this Japanese control Japanese settlement exists a Premier of Chins) is reported to izad legislation but decentralized sachronizes with the perin Tsingtao. The establishment of have said that he was among administration.
that much precedes the restor-this settlement was ce of the those who were rather dissatisfied
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able to Japan had made it in- possible for Chica to insist upon ber original demand, the uncon- the difficulties facing the Chinese ditional return of Klaochow, and delegates had caused the present tion. Dr. Ten expressed himself aettlement of the Shantung ques- as willing to adopt remedial measures that could be suggested.
He refused to answer questiona
"The central government tion of European normales. Ir demands in the ultimatum which with the present solution of the about the relation of Liang Shih- should have direction over foreign these fifteen years an explosive enforced compliance with the Shantung controversy but that vi to this question and his attitude affairs, defence, legislation, tax-in Europe must react ontwenty-ore demands,
the settlement, such as it was, toward the Japanese, saying that ation, communications.
These the Far East, since Extope's
"Regarding the coal mines, the was far better than having he would readily answer any should be the sum total of a-warrings furnish Japan's oppor-ipint operation proposed means the whole tional control. All other matters tunity in Asia. Remember also that they will be effectively oper- abeyance. The question lothingconcerning his ministry,"
situation hould be administered locally. that Japan has been operating ated by the Japanese in their Waabington and the well known questions. He also refused to sbut would not discuss political On this basis Chins must work this railway for seven years with- owa-interests.
attitude of Britain and America refute the "That senator utters a triusm had necessitated the reaching of the ministry's circular telegrai out her salvation. Foreign in out paying a single copper of
rumour that fluence fails us. We must look interest on the capital invested when he calls it 'the rape, of some agreement and the present on Shaotung bad now meth ouly to ourselves."
while during that period na Shantung
freaty was the best that the Cabinet auprova
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