The Archive · 1928

The Recognition of Nanking

To Follow Automatically Upon Tariff Agreement London, Nov. MIN.

In the House of Commons to-day, in reply to questions whether and when the Government proposes to Fecognize the National Government of Chinn, the Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Mr. G. Locker-Lampson, replied that a tariff treaty with China was now being negotiated and he hoped for an early and successful issue of} those negotiations, which would automatically result in recognition of the National Government China, He ailed that the negotiations "had not reached the stage which would permit of the definite statement that the treaty would be published.—Reuter.

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