The Archive · 1934

Previous Kidnapping

General Ma captured and held prisoner Dr. Sven Hedin on one other occasion. It was whilst the Swedish Scientist was operating further to the Chinese circles here are definitely of the opinion that the kidnapping is direct attack against the Nanking Government and it's authority. They do not conceal their belief that the Moslem problem is far from being settled.

Te is with the greatest alarm that. they view the fairly well substantiat~ ed reports of the violation of the Chinese frontier, and they quote the Ynek of information. from Sinkiang being possible confirmation of these reports.

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