Nanking, Nov. 4.
Despite oficial reticence, the post ponement of the' seventh' interview between Gen, Chang Chun, Minister for Foreign Affairs, and Mr, Kawa joe, Japanese. Ambassador, is attri-uted generally to the importance the two diplomats attach to the conterence, Both sides, It is pointed out, ere extremely catitious over the next move and hesitate to enter into con ference again without having made adequate preparations for it.
In the meantime, on exchange of opinions on North' China issues has been going on between officials of the Waichiaopu and the Embassy. Yesterday, Mr, Kao Chung-wu, Chief of the Asiatic Depariment of' the Fareign. Office, had a meeting with Mr.
Suma, Japanese Consul-General in king, any several efuetal problems They are expected to meet again to-
While no date is known to have been fixed for the seventh Chang-Kawagoe, meeting, usually "well informed circles expect it to be next Saturday—Central News.
Tokyo's Polley Unchanged Tokyo, Nov. 9.
Tokyo's policy towards the current negotiations in. Nanking remains unchanged, nor. have ts proposals to China been modified to any degree, a spokesman of the Foreign Office today told foreign correspondents.
'When' the—Consul-General Yakichiro Suma, returned to his post In Nanking from a brief visit here, the spokesman remarked, there was 0 host of false rumours circulated, in China and Japan regarding the impending recall of the Ambassador, Mr. Shigeru Kawagos, and the modifica tion of Japan's proposals.
"Such rumours," he declared, "have apparently given false impression to the Chinese Government, stiffening Its altitude towards the present negotia~ tions and causing delay ili the con-
The Japanese Government. the spokesman went on, will nevertheless continue the talks "with patience."—Domei.
Another Meeting Nanking, Nov. 9.
A. meeting between General Chang Chun, the Chinese Minister for Foreign Affairs, and Mr. S. Kawagoe, the Japanese Ambassador to China, has been arranged for to-morrow, accord ing to well-informed quarters here.
Mr, Kawagoe is reported to have! suggested a meeting for this after noon, but General Chang Chun found this inconvenient—Reuter.
Small Progress Made Tokyo, Nov.
Interviewed by press representatives to-day, a spokesman of the Gaimusho declared that the unyielding attitude of the Chinese Government is chiefly Fesponaible for the small progress made in: the Sino-Japanese talks between Gen, Chang Chun and Mr, Kawagoe in Nanking Nor have th Mr, Kao. Chung-wu, Asiatic Affairs Department! of the Nanking Foreign OMlee, and Mr. Y. Suma, Japanese Consul-General, been fruitful: of: any concrete results,. the spokesman said.
Ttis not true that the attitude of peat the Japanese Government, according to the spokesman, has been changed. The Impression gained by the press ireless that Tokyo's stand has ynderyme moderation was due merely tion of the. stiffened Japanese policy. he concluded—Central News.
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