Nanking, Jan, 12 Sir Alexander Cadogan, the Ambassador, will, call on' Gen. Chang Chun, the Foreign Minister, fat 3 o'clock to-morrow afternoon. At a meeting yesterday of the Chinese-British " Cultural" Asso-lation, Sir Alexander was re-elected honorary president.
Sir Frederick Leith-Ross, chief economic adviser to the British Government, who is returning 10 England shortly, will call to-day on Chinese Government leaders to bid them farewell. He is expected to stay here about three days more and then proceed to Canton to study conditions there, prior to sailing for Home=—euter. the recent developments in China, but, should Mr. Hirota instruct me to proceed to China, 1 shall willingly do So. I bogan my diplomatic career in China, serving as secretary in Pel-ping snd Tientsin, and later heading the Asiatic Affairs Bureau of the Foreign OMce, T realize, however, that past experience is inapplicable the current situation in China, Commenting on. the reports that China is attempting to play one power inst another, Mir. Arita said that span should try to convince foreign powers that Japan "isthe chief Stabilizing force in the Orient, and has no desire to annex the neigh~ bouring nation." Japan must strive, he added, to bring China ely upon us with an easy mind."
believe," he went on, "that, the developments in China must be view-fed from a fresh standpoint, 1 also believe that our China polley must be formulated with regard to our relations with foreign nations"
Mr. Arita algo counselled against haste In adjusting Sino-Japanese re
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