English opinions on China De. Chany divided into" three. eatogoriea. thoughts of the man in the" street who was not well read were not complimentary "to Ching, They wondered why China would not fight," Common people did not ike People who did not fight, "They ought China should ight, he said, Well, one day, Just to please demonstration, English friends, we may make a
other respects, they knew little of na; Shanghai oven less than Bony Kong, because Hongkong was red on the map.
The second group of people were the educated public, who included workmen who knew how {o read well as people educated at schools and universities, They realized that the future of the world hinged poss-ably on events in China in the next three or four years, They were interested in reconstruction work China. They respected people who did something for themselves, When news came of trouble in the southwest of China in July, their faith In the country was shaken, 'The more sensational papers carried flaring headlines of "Another civil war in China" Dr, Chang said that he himself felt' ashamed to show hi face and he left for the Continent, 'When he returned three weeks later, the atmosphere had changed, 'Thi attitude was that, after al, it true that reconstruction work going on in China, bringing about a Unification which' the country had not known for year The third group were the students interested in foreign affairs, These were very well informed on events all over the world. They had meetings and could discuss freely without finding their words coming out in pring the next day.
The meeting was presided over by Dr. P. W. Kuo and those at the speaker's table Included Mr. and Mr: C. W. Pettit, Mr. 'T, K, Ho, Mr. C. H, Lowe, Di. J. Usang Ly, Mr.
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