A fow Nationalist. sympathizers are saying tragically "The immediate effect of this will be to unite North and South against the Japanese." The inference is that in so doing they will drive the Japanese into the Yellow Sen. Whatever the Japanese diplomats may have in mind, it is certain that their military men would' like nothing better than a united enemy against whom they could move once for all. The only chance the El nese have in this affair is to remain as divided as possible,
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