White much was revealed through the taid on the Peking Embassy, a great mass of conclusive: evidence has been destroyed in Shanghai and Hankow which would not only have proved Moscow's direct support of Borodin and his whole organization, but would have made clear the Soviet part in every anti-foreign demonstration. In Shanghai the bulk of this evidence was destroyed when the Consulate-General and the Dalbank were picketed. In Han-Kow, Borodin, Galen and Eugene Ghen burned' nearly everything worth while as evidence during the Danie in May when all were preparing for light. A sketch of the Hunkow situation in May as the Hankow Communists saw it may be of some interest. and, will incidentally, illustrate, here and there, the close connexion between Moscow and the so-called Government of Wu-Han.
Ever since Borodin's influence in "Nationalist" circles has amounted to anything, Me has wited the fullest Dossible reports upon the situation ud his activities, and it has been Moscow's custom' to telegraph instructions every other day diplomatic code through the Con-gulares,, with daily messages in Britleal thes. When. those were *Ghem to Eugene Chen, who focotea "Borodiswnilly showed expected to act upon them, but they] sometimes contained comment upon the Ohinese which Borodin had in hold. The serious situation ltd in the Japanese Concession by m conflict between Japanese sailors and Chinese cooties will be generally remembered and will an illustration of Moscow's How Moscow is Obeyed local Reds, Chinese proceeded at once to make of the incident and to
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