The Archive · 1928

Manchuria and the Nationalists

Chang Hsueh-liang Desirous of Proceeding Warily Peking, Oct. 7.

It is understood that Gereral Pet Chung-hsi left Tongshan for Luapchow to-day to visit General Yang Vu-ting for the purpose of discussing the return of rolling-stock, the position of Jehol and other questions.

Foreigners returning from Mukden state that a considerable difference of opinion now exists between General Yang Vu-ting and Marshal Chang Hsueh-liang, the former de-slying to hoist the Nationalist flag and a general rapprochenient with Nanking, while the Marshal is te-ported to be becoming more conservative. The latter is said to be inclining to the view that Manchuria should remain aloof and that she will become prosperous by rot: articipating in Chinese affairs, Joining up with Nanking only when the country becomes really. stable and uniffed—Reuter.

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