While the Chinese authorities are reported to be favourably impreased by the friendly spirit of the German firm, whose plans are apparently intended to be of benefit to both parties, there are difficulties in the way of & satisfactory agreement, The proposed air-route will go through Nanking, Poking, Kalgan,
the present circumstances, it in Me unlikely that the Chinese ties will favour the plan of route going through Russia in algo highly improbable diplomatic relations between China and Russia will be resumed in the near future. The spokesman of the Ministry of Communications pointed out that the Siberian route was not the only air-route connecting China with Europe. Test flights from Burope to the Far East by way of India or Chinese Turkestan had proved to be highly successful.
In ease the representatives of the various ministries decide to _ne-rotate witn the Lufthansa interests fand reach a satisfactory agreement regarding the organization of the proposed Sino-German aviation company, the plan must be approved by the National Government before anything can be done towards the formal establishment of the com: any.—Reuter.
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