The Archive · 1925

Asiatic Logie

One of them, a good specimen of Chinese student, told me that what the students' were protesting against was not Christianity at all but Imperialism! That England was using her power to impose upon China!—that English fact ones were manufacturing a large number of different articles, and because she had nowhere else to send them, was sending them. wholesale to China and practically taking away money from China? For two hours we warmly discussed these propositions, and it was as: tonishing to find "how crude were of the ideas of this intel-agent educated young—student. Another young student sat by lists but joining in now He protested for inst-inst his friend's accusation of English dumping of goods, and agreed with me that all "English articles sold in China were Well worth the mangy given for On another affair with young Shanghai student. He admitted that the version of the Chinese papers, and also sent round the country, by Gen. Feng Yuhsiang was' not correct.

That the Shanghai police had to deal with rioters, he also agreed, His contention was that they fired too soon after the warning, that they ought'to have fired first into the air, ete. It was encouraging. to find a Shanghai student taking such a moderate view, at the same time he was "on fire" against the Killing of his friends,

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