London, June 22.
Authority to initiate formal versations for readjustment of Anglo-Japanese relations with the British Government has been received by the Japanese Ambassador to the Court of James, Mr. Shigeru Yoshida, Discussion will cover Anglo-Japanese commercial relations and the China problem—Domel Chinese View "China will naturally follow. the forthcoming conversation with close attention and deep interest." declared Mr. Quo Tai-chi, the Chinese Ambassador, when interviewed by Reuter to-day concerning the coming talks between Mr. Anthony Eden, the For= jcign Secretary, and Mr. Shigeru Yo ishida, the Japanese Ambassador here.
believe," Me. Quo said, "that readjustment of Anglo-Japanese relations in the Far East will make easier a readjustment of Sino-Japa~ nese relations on a basis of equality interests of China will be given full consideration."
Newspapers have hitherto made no comment -on the forthcoming. talks, but Far Eastern circles in London cordially welcome the conversa and are confident that the results obtainable will Vantageous to all: coples East. It ts understood circles ro yard the outlook as promis ing. IN ig reported that nothing will be published during the conversations with a view to ensuring the best chance of success. A The chief aim of the coming {talks will be to clear up. misunderstanding on Stste—policy. The discussions. it is understood. will range from general trade ure believed to require more tion regarding each other's inten Reuter and Wireless.
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