The Archive · 1936

CHINA'S CROPS

Their Inadequacy To the Ealtor of the "Normi-Ciawa Dany, News"

Sm—Would some of my fellow Ching readers of the NCD, With "a "Dopulation" of about 433 in to me why Japan pr

Dersons to the square mile ts able {o grow all her ood requirements Whit "China with a population of nly. 241 persons to the square mile has to import annually foogstate to the value of hundreds of millions of fotlars, which she earn ill spare?

scerne to me that in the event of major war, which China would have to ght' on land, this depend nee on foreign sources for 8 great deal of her coastal populations' food Foreign Fequirements, would prove a great weakness Amoy, Oct, 9.

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