But many people in Japan have grave misgivings with regard to the prospects of the Kuomintang me, fearing since this party "contains clement which are mutually: irreconcilable, Unification will be short-lived and a relapse into civil war, with all the attendant ches and confusion, must comic sooner or Inter. The dapanese Minister' to China, however, Asclares that he cannot agree. with any of these views. Mis frank opinion, based on extensive observa tion, is that China is not likely to elapse into the chaos from which it has just emerged, but that things will" become more and' more stabilized and adjusted and China will continue to be in a state of unification for the immediate future at any rate, Returning to his main subject, Mr. Yoshizawa declares that Japan immovably fixed as regards her petiey in Manchuvia," owing to this Area having vital bearings pan's national existence, bath for defence and economies, "a fact that, 1 liege, is fully understood the Nanking authorities."—Aplart from. Manchuria, Afr. "Yoshizawa thinks. that Japan should show scout! and sympathy towards the Koomintang Jeaders and. zive them every assistance in realizing: their Hans fora unified Ching, thinks that "from what hasbeen thus far tone, from the sincerity promptiiye the Kuomintang leaders tind in view of the general situation rinee the old-fashioned military cliques were eliminated" the take fof perpetuating the peace that han just dawned in China and promoting the development of her economic ite earn be successful accomplished, And counsels his countrymen nnreciate the constructive efforts mae. by" China more. thoroughly ive her considerate assistance, instead of merely indulging criticism. "Not more than four oF five months have elapsed since the restoration of peace." he writes, "and already the national economies of China have shown marked improvement, something that is high-satisfactory and should be eared fully pondered over by our public opinion."
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