The Archive · 1920

CHINA'S UNFRIENDLY ACT NOT TO BE FORGOTTEN

The Russian community' sistance to China's un attack on their extraterritorial rights continues to spread, as the following copy of a letter addressed to the Chinese Envoy for Foreign Affairs indicates.

The Society of Russian National Unification "in Shanghai considers it to be its duty respectfully to beg Your Excellency to convey to the Chinese Government, that its reception of the Verkhne-Udinsk Government Delegation, headed by a certain individual appearing under the assumed name of Yourin and who in fact is a delegate from the Soviet Government in Moscow, and its negotiations with him, as to the abolition of the existing treaties between Russia and China, threaten to break the secular friendship of these countries.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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