With the revolutionary flag hoist-Peking and Tientsin, the question of a possible change of China's capital is greatly exercising. the press of this country. The Japanese Government is opposed to the removal of the Chinese capital from Peking and the Foreign Office has declared that Japan will not transfer her Legation from Peking, even if the capital be removed. As a case in point, it is stated that, although Mustapha Kemal Pasha changed the Turkish capital to Angora and requested the Powers to transfer their Embassies © and Legations to the Asia Minor city, the Powers still continue to maintain their diplomatic establishments in Constantinople.
Should the Nationalist Government request the Powers to transfer their Legations to Nanking, the general belief here that the
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