The ambassador told nowspapermen. that he was ready to resume negotiations with China for a read-Justment of Sino-Japanese relations such a procedure was "desired by "T-do not thin all_questions will be solved ina short space of time, but I will be satisfied if the ground is prepared for an improvement of the relations between the two countries.
"Now that Japan is looking at China in a new light, it is China' tu to grasp the true aspects of Japan," Mr. Kawagoe stated. Th the explained, would consist in_a\ knowledging Jepan's right of existence jand development, "especially a full Eectween "aManchoukwo and' "North tion of the inevitable Felations China'
"The Chinese press," the statement asserts, "is apparently feverishly try~ ing to "impale the international prestige of Manchoukuo and to create feeling among the White Russians of China and Manchoukuo."
"There ig no room for doubt," it continues, "of a vicious and deceptive campaign on the part of the Chinese Government to disturb the peace -in Manchoukuo."
Deploring "such intrigue," the statement declares that the prestige of the Japanes which under strict, unshakeable," while the Emperor of Manchoukuo "commands the unqulalle fled confidence of the nation."
"In no country but China," the statement asserts, "can be' found newspapers with the great mission of reporting. daily events publishing such wild and misleading news with: out a feeling of shame,"
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