The trouble with China is a deep, terrible cancer within herself, but too many missionaries have ' been telling their students and their fel low Americans that the—trouble was the warts and pimples of foreign concessions on China's face, 'The concessions, the extraterritorial fty, the control' of China's Customs, all' can be got rid of easily if the Chinese will organize an honest government, making life secure for foreigners and investments safe Phe foreign nations are at great Jexpense in maintaining gunboats and troops in China, and China in. her present condition is always source of danger to the peace of the world, at present a tempting. bit for Bolshevik Russia. No civilized nation wants either the expense of maintaining warships here or the prospects of war. The trouble is }with China, and no one who speaks otherwise is a true helper of the Chinese people. Tt may curry Jvour with students to tell them their country is the prey of aggressive Japan and grasping England, but, the true friend speaks of the really dangerous things within China, The missionaries who appealed for American friendship for the Nationalist cause, making light of th Part the Bolshevist agents wer [playing in the organization, and ite activities and success, influenced our government's attitude, Now it la useless for another section of the Jsame group to try to change that Jattitude. The policy is set. The Imissions—those in the interior, out-[side the Treaty Ports—are going to [be sacrificed unless the Nationalists lof their own free will permit them to live, and the sacrifice of these splendid institutions is going to do the Chinese infinite harm,
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.