Japan Adopting Wait and See Attitude Tokyo, Dee. 14.
'The Foreign OMice expects to exchange information with Germany regarding the alleged communist tendencies of Gen, 'Chang Hsuch-Wang, but otherwise, it was said,' the recently signed Japanese German anti-Communist pact will not be operative in the present Chinese situation, Government officials to-day declared that the mutiny is "an object lesson" of the necessity of aSino-Japanese anti-Comintern agreement, Gen, Chang. Hsueh-liang, they said, was formerly the deputy Commander-in-Chief of the unti-Communist exped!- tionary forces, but has now "thrown his lot in with the Communist excuse"" by, carrying out the coup.
'After n protracted conference today, officials of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs decided on a polley of "watchful "wailing" rogerding the Chinese situation, in order to avoid misunderstanding' in China and clse-
Considerable interest greeted the report from Ching that Gen. Yen Hslshan had announced his allegiance to Narking, while other provincial leaders were considering their stand, and that s0 far no one of consequence Was supporting Marshal Chang Hsueh lama.
Reports received here continue to express the suspicion that the Young Marshal had previously reached some understanding with the Soviet authorities. It was noted, however, that little information. I emanating from Sianfu, while rumours were making the work of pros correspondents dimeult.—United Press,
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