The Archive · 1929

Resentment and Abstentions

There has naturally been resent: test over this unrepresentative wharaeter of the convention. The Honan, (Chilli), Hupeh and the Lett img have already announced that will not attend and have issued "In appearances governed by th bat as the c{arty is nov. bossed by mandarins ud militarists is it, then, that the rule of the party teans' precisely the rule of the mandarin and the militarists? Amidst the general disappointment and 1 dix-content of the people, we are hoping against hope that th int period may just be an interregnum of temporary relaps and that, with the calling of the Third National Congress, the will of the people may have an' opportunity of exerting itself again. But the election procedures that have been adopted the Central Party Headquarters:

scorn to facilitate the further stleving pronouncements a Congress, The most i these is the Left W w'ieh includes the name of Wans Ching-wei and therefore represents 21 authoritative protest. by of the Party's mem ployment of the larists' tactics in party affairs. More than 80 per cent. of the dele: ates of the Congress are cither appointed or designated' by the zation department of the Party Meadquarter—a most Povchermore, it violation of the representa-principle of our party. Que party protested against the Re-imitation Conference called by jui because it was bossed by a handful of militarists and mandarins; mow that our own "in thiy direction is justitiabl

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