Peking, Jan, 29.
Red Imperialism has been for a week almost the sole topic conversation in Peking, The Soviet Embassy has done some excellent propaganda work in jus fication of the Ivanoff attitude wards the Chinese military control of the Chinese Eastern Railway, but has entered upon the—futile task of opposing Occidental reason against Oriental prejudice, The Chinese have an ancient colloquial proverb which n literally "Eat whom, "Chih shui, hsiong shui" which man who feeds The well fed and well paid Chinese propagandists who, "eat Russia," to put it into Chinese phraseology, feel bound, in keeping! with this proverb, to stand by' Russia in this dilemma and ought now to be earning their food by publishing elaborate apologetics} for the Ivanoff faction in the control of the Chinese Enstern Railway. The fact that they a1 vot doing anything of the sort convincing proof that they dare not, This in turn means that public opinion is too overwhelmingly anti soviet to permit—of argument.
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