The Archive · 1938

History Recalled

Continuing, Mr. Hsu said:

"History shows that every country has its ups and downs. Such depths and heights are not eternal, but are subject to change, The aspirations of a race cannot be kept down by military force."

In viewing the present situation, he said, "one may ask far-sighted Japanese statesmen if they really believe that the Japanese Government is pursuing the right policy for promoting Japan's everlasting welfare."

Mr. Hsu told Reuter that for half a year he had been suffering from severe headaches and insomnia and bad repeatedly asked for leave with-cut results.

"Now," he said, "I have received orders fo return to China, and I shall report most faithfully to the Chinese Government what I have been and heard here. On leaving these shores I carry away a heavy heart"

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