The Archive · 1915

Chinese Opinion and Japan

Feb 22.

During the past week s number of very interesting oommunications has reached us representing different phases of Chinese opinion about Japan. The first of these was a letter signed The—Revolutionaries resident in Shanghai," the writers of which protested strongly against the report that Japan would be able to put pressure on China by threat of stirring up the revolutionaries, On the contrary, they said, "members of our party in Shanghai have met and decided to circularize our partisans everywhere to dissolve our organizations temporarily and discontinue our _activities"'—ao that China mey present united front to any foreign aggression. Simultaneously the formation of a Citizens' Patriotic Society was announced. This body has been distributing pamphlet entitled ''For the information of our whole nation on account of the many preposterous and barbarous demands made by Japan," and fro

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