The Archive · 1928

Anti-Foreignism Denied

"Any fair-minded, human sort of person from any country who comes to Shanghai," he said, "wil "not have to remain long' before realises that an anti-foreign, move: ment would be the most" nitusid thing.

"That it does not exist," he cone tinued, "apeaks volumes' for the restraint and toleration of the Chinese people. T could well ime seine the fate of a Chinese who could have the thovghtlesmess to fet on the streets of New York as T have seen some' foreigners do in the streets of Shanghai, You can be zure thet he would not leave a scone with only a sense of satistace tion in his own insolence, xeaiize. that there has beet not ties they used to. There is evidence of a dawning consciousness that they are country where their best. intere can be promoted only by decan conduct toward everyone. But bad habit is not to be broken overs night. Tu an unguarded moment they will forget.

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