The Archive · 1928

Nationalist Generals in Peking

Photo by "Neweree?* Wong. and if an active boycott is to be carried out, the radicals and communists will take advantage of the situation and start under the guise of boycott the hymn of hate against the capitalist class, foreigners, and high military officials. To maintain peace and order seems to be the cardinal policy of the present regime in Canton, Moreover, this southern province is a veritable gold mine, provided there are no Inbour troubles and no estrangement with foreign Powers. Those who govern do. not want any radicalism to flood this mine so to ensure a profitable return for loir enterprise. A boycott would upset everything and involve difficulty not only with Japan but other "countries that are sympathy with her. This is what marshal Li Chi-sen and Mr, Chu Chao-hsin wish to avoid.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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