The Archive · 1922

Minor Concessions

"Minor concession such as China's right to purchase wireless installations on her territory, and wonderful resolution regarding her rights as a neutral (already in existence for generations if international law had been respected), were now rushed through as.a sop; while on Decem! r 12 Japan finally quires renovation and a greater accepted the principle of the clos-display of aggressiveness was also ing of all foreign post offices in the opinion not only of American China as from January 1, 1923. The observers, but of all unofficial adoption of this resolution marked) Chinese watching the proceedings the only concrete change in the in the interests of various groups notus gue im China registered amd organizations in China. during the Conference.

Submissiveness has never gained "On December 14, once again victories in any walk in life. yidding to the clamour of unofficial delegates Dr. Wang Chung-Tue BEeauTies OF ADVERTISEMENT. hui, who had displayed great in-The fact that the post-war Con-dependence and courage, brought ference demands a special techni-up the Twenty-One Demands in que, in which a highly organized Committee, only to have Secretary publicity department plays a Hughes immediately adjourn the dominant part was amply proved sitting, China's action not even by the brilliant swecess Lord Rid-receiving mention in the official doll made of his work in Washing-communique of the day. ton as liaison officer with the press and official spokesman, Seeing all Pustic Interest WANES. correspondents three timees daily at "Other developments had, how-fixed hours, he speedily became the ever, already turned the inter-source of all information and vast-national gathering from a pro influenced the course of the fossedly Far Eastern and Arms

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