At the annual meeting of the Shanghai Land Investment Company held yesterday morning the increasing importance of the Chinese cholders of the Company. was recognized by a on to elect tol the Board ut Directors, Chinese of Business experience ani repute on a level poet with the present foreign directors of—the company. The importance of the decision lies in the fuet that therein we 'a practical method recognizing the importance of the Chinese in this commu lof demonstrating ce-operation and friendship, It is often suggested that Chinese to "wet together" to a greater ex. tent. Fr, however, cannot be arranged é la carte. There must be a community of teste, of viewpoint. foreign busi ther and to because they have something common, their business and all the affairs which grow cut of it They celebrate their successes together and they buckle to when the times hit them both with equal ferocity. The business man be en such terms with his Chinese colleagues that one can tyist the other in their most intimate and important affairs. One depends upon the other for success, not only 2s, but all that often life itself.
reed be no enforced friend-it is as natural tude self, and once artificial baroies removed, barriers for whic!
Chinese are just ws respon: the foreigners, human relation between Chinese and foreigners be placed on a ba:
speak not of races auf snd Tavestment Company are certainly to be congratulated on the step they are taking.
The China Tribune have received a copy of the first issue of the "China Tribune," a weekly paper edited by Mr. Francis Zia, small in size but certainly big with purpose. treductory: "aitoriat, thet has been.
For many years past, says the Food deal of. discussion _smon EPinese community: concerning' Viabllliy" of entablihing "a Chinese-Ellted Jounal Sri the English language for the. purpose. of better acquainting the foreign public with the. trend.
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