"As regards experts commissioned by the Technical Organization of the Ledgue, their missions should be conceived essentially as consultations in Felation to clearly defined problems or groups of problems. The consultation should be preceded by requisite technical surveys and studies "in China, which can best be effected by the Chinese technical and administrative authorities, institutions and individual specialist. Whenever possible the necessary documentation should be brought to Geneva by competent Chinese. technical officers before the departure of the man or men selected for the consultation. With the adoption of such a procedure some progress could be made on th voyage, and the duration of the mission accordingly shortened. The con-Sullation should as a rule relate to a!
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