the Editor of the "NontH-Cutxa Datty News."
Sim,—A Reuter telegram dated December 15, which you published, recounts the' views of Professor Roxby of Liverpool, expressed in an address given at Leeds before the Rotary Club on the future inevitable fenornious economic development of China and the share Western countries will or may have in it. He stresses the point that the instituting of closer cultural relations bet-[ween China and Western country is probably the surest way of hel ing China in her development and lof benefitting thereby. He cites the United States a5 an example, whic, sture trade upon better cultural Having provided considerable educational facilities for thousands of Chinese students both in China and America, it was it evitable that those students in later' years should give orders to American, firms. This cannot be denied and 1 would like tp suggest that it might be taken as a lesson to Shanghai business and commercial men. There is no surer way of improving business relations between any two ups of people than by linking them up in 2 closer cultural bond,
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