To the Editor of the Nonri-Cuina Daty News."
Sm,—My attention is called to the editorial of the Mag supplement of the Sunday edit of your paper of November 24. What Mr. Sokolsky says regarding China's participation at the third Diennial conference of the Institute of Pacific Relations are so contrary to facts that they must not be seed unchallenged. It is not true that "the Chinese delegation had a scant three or four months for organization and preparation." Research work and the preparation of data papers on the major topics for discussion at the conference was started in the spring of 1928, as soon as definite information of the contents of the agenda of the conference was available. Two professors at Nankai University in jen tsin and Yenching University Peking undertook the respon.
ity of collecting data and recting the work. Both of them made trips to the Three Eastern Provinces and made first hand study of the situation there. The results of these studies are presented_to the conference in the form of two booklets, one entitled "Man-economic situation, and the other "The Manchurian Question" which presents the Chinese viewpoint of the problems in the. Northeastern area, Besides this study, two other scholars were engaged in the preparation of. papers. on. extraterritorfality, tariff autonomy and for
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