The Archive · 1928

Chinese Coat During Boycott

Over 100 of Shanghai's commercial and industrial leaders met at It has long been apparent that! relations between the Kuangsi faction and General Chen Chien, who is a Hunanese, have not been of the most cordial nature and Chen's! arrest and imprisonment is the climax of a series of petty disagree. ments and squabbles which have been going en ever sines the ousting of Tang Song-chi from the Wa-han es in November of last year. fence with the Natio of Industry and Commeres, Dr, HM. Kang. Dr. Kung dwelt the Government's desire for the development of commerce and industry in the country. outlined the Nationalist policy in this direction and said that the Government was planning to hold The arrest took place on Monday evening, while the various generals were attending a meeting of the Political Couriel of Hunan and Hupeh. Li Chung-jen's. soldiers surrounded the building in which the meeting was being held and Chen Chien's bodyguard were disarmed, when at the, same moment the

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