The Foochow incident and the {Sino-Japanese Military Pacts also excited considerable interest during the year. On November 10, it was reported that the Foochow. incident had been settled on the following terms 1. The Japanese Government will express regret to the Chinese Government for the conduct of Japanese subjects. 2. The Japanese Government will suitably punish offend-Japanese Government will coming Japanese subjects. 3. The pensate Chinese sufferers. 4. Having received the Note expressing Jzipanese regret, the Chinese Government will express its regret for the boycott following the incident.
As regards the Sino-Japanese Military Pact, although throughout the year there have been manifestations against it on the part of students and merchants, and although there have been indications that the Government was seeking a way to abrogate it, the year closed with the pact still functioning.
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