China's hope that the Brussels Conference would decide on action in support of China was emphasized by Dr. Wellington Koo, chief Chinese delegate to the Conference, in an interview broadcast to America to-day.
The Chinese delegation, he said, expected from the: Conference com plete fulfilment' of the provisions of the Nine-Power Treaty and that all parties to the Treaty would respect China's sovereignty, independence and territorial and administrative integrity.
The italian suggestion for direct negotiations between China and Japan, Dr. Koo pointed out, ignored the important fact that the lives of nationals of many Powers, as well as their material interests, had already been affected. It was also in the general interest of all states to uphold law and order and maintain peace
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