Geneva, Sept, 21 China would like permanently. to cut in half her contribution to" the League of Nations. This was mage Known to the Fourth Commission the League to-day by Mr. Quo. chi, the Chinese Minister at London dealing with the matter, he said he was unable to conceal the. fact that the vote of the Assembly on the subject of China's re-election to the Counc had given a fresh impulse to the large and" growing. section. of Chinese opinion' that' questioned
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Mr. Quo Tal-clit said that the Lea apparently. regarded the Coven a dead letter east of Suez and was not even concerned with mi Taint the agreement That Ala should be adequately represented on the Council. a Mr. Quo added that he was not expressing the opinion of his Govern: iment. which adhered fully to its [previous statement to the "Assembly: ut he would like to warn the Com= mission that China could not any Tonger acquiesce in situation which she, for no fault of her own, ras. ofcially'prociaimed by "the League as 2 defaulter, with the Fee fait Gat she had been eld) up "to obloquy: throughout the world press find her national' Teputation was "This matter, he declared, must be cleared up by the Assembly." Since 1981 "China had paid the "League {5.250.000 gold franes, thus acquitting herself of her obligations under the feement on her consolidated areas 1890. The time had come. when francs per annum, but she could not Labour any longer under the stigma of default—Reuter.
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