Chang is weary of anti-foreign talk. He says that he and his friends are not against Great Britain, America, Japan or anyone else. They do not favour. foreign intervention, since they fear that the foreigner once in the land may be slow to leave it. They do not want to sell the country. They are patriots. But Chang says, they must save the country from its officials. But no one believes that is their purpose. No one trusts their sincerity. The officials raise the ery of "Bandit!" and it is re-echoed from every corner. "But who is the true bandit,'' asks Chang. Who steals more ruthlessly? Who has taken more lives? Who has driven Chinese and foreigners to desperation? Chang calls attention to the name of his organization, Chien Kuo Chun, "Army for the
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