Commenting.on America's attitude, the Generalissimo declared that China was fighting, not only for her own existence, but to uphold the principles of the Nine-Power Treaty and the Covenant of the League of Nations, Therefore, he contended, it was up to. clu bui cor of these instruments to support China's struggle. The question of neutrality should not be considered so long as the Nine-Power Treaty and the League Covenant remained in force. dent that the the Gov-people dnd tare Gov. ernments of the signatories have not forgotten their obligations."
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