Frou Roonsy Gitszer a Peking, May 2
The Chibli-Fengtien campaign against the Kuominchun which eulminated on the night of " April 15 in the Kuominchun evacuation of Peking was, as everyone knows, primarily anti-Feng Yuchsiang, secondarily anti-Red, and incidental. ly anti-Russian. Feng Vu-hsiang is well out of the way, his armies have been forced back to the Mongol border, the Chinese Red agitaors ang the ples are being hhunted as traitors and criminals throughout the North and have lost face unspeakably by taking fuge in the concessions under. the shelter of the unequal treaties; and Comrade Karakhan himself "has een denounced by the victors as a mieddler and trouble maker. Even his recall has been suggested. In these various developments, vast numbers. of conservative Chinese and neatly all foreigners have seen occasion for gleeful rejoicing.
Tt is widely assumed that the residents in the U. 8.8... Em-
Dassy must be very depressed by the "spectacular failure throughout China of their ambitious undertakings and—with so many White Rus, sians in the vicinity of the Capital =in some fear for their personal ety. To make it seem that such is not the case, the Red Embassy Fras put on a" bold and -cheerful front. Since the Kuominchun—retreat' the iron gates at the main entrance have been left wide open, the wall around the compound has been tastefully repainted and there thas been great activity within. the way of landscape gardening.
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