According to friends of Mr. Hu, he has returned to China with the clear-cut policy that the "political question," must be- cottied before the "'party question," which he regards as secondary. By the "political questi meant the constitution of the Government, the relationship between the' national Government and the provinces and the relationship between units in factual control of given areas, By the party question is meant the purification of the Kuomintang, that {s, the dismissal from the party of Communiste and other objectionable elements, Both General Chiang and Mr. Hu are said to regard "purification" as a difficult and complicated process, to devote too much atten tion to' which might delay the reconstitution of the Government.
Tt is a remarkable fact that in political circles there scerne to be 8 tendency to limit consideration to. South China and to let North China for. the present, run its own course. It is also to be noted that Marshal Feng Vu-hsiang ie not participating in any of the present conferences.
The attitude of the Left Wing is quite clear. They will for the present disappear from the scene. Mr. Chen Kung-po will probably go abroad, The reason for Mr. Chen's attitude is said to be that his fae~ tion are unwilling to assume responsibility for further disturbances. If they are not wanted, they will go. But in all circles, it is realized that the Left Wing is too strongly trenched in the youth organiza-us of the country to eliminate itself altogether at this time. It feared in some circles that it may prosper wore as an underground roup than it did when it was work-freely. In other circles, the suggestion is made those elements which might have found room for their desire to protest in the Left Wing will now have no outlet for their activities except munist Party, which is throughout this area.
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