At a farewell social evening, given by the Chinese Students' Christian Union to Mr. Chu Chao-bain, the Chinese Minister, Mr. Chu reviewed at length the politic and financial conditions of Chint He emphasized China's intention to pay her foreign creditors to the lost farthing once she had tariff autonomy. He expressed the opin-on that when China had a stable' government, as a result of financial reforms, foreign trade could easily be assessed at 100 per cent. more than it was at present—Reuter.
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