The Archive · 1922

Money Ready for a Capable Government

London, May 27. With the reservation that the reorganization of a great country like China is difficult and that large result cannot be expected immediately, a long article, which is given prominence in the "Times," ts a hopeful picture of China's recovery. In conclusion the article says: "Let the new Government show a practical capacity and foreign Governments, through the. Consortium, will supply whatever money may be deemed essential."

Commenting on this article in the course of an editorial, the "times" says that. British industry has the strongest reasons for turning its attention to the trade potentialities of China, and points out that despite her deplorable domestic conditions, China's foreign trade has persistently expanded, thus promising an indefinite extension with settled conditions and improved communications.

Desirable results seem more possible than at any time since the Revolution," the editorial states, "for a doer of deeds has arisen who fears no foe, and if General Wu Pei-fu's judgement is equal to his valour we may hope for a speedy improvement in the great land in which he is the outstanding figure."—Reéuter's Special Service.

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