The Archive · 1938

Mr. Wang Ching-wei En Route to Hongkong

Mr. Chen Kung-po To Meet Statesman in Colony

Hongkong, Dec. 30.

On arriving at the Hongkong ait-port after having flown from Hanoi, Mr. Chen Kung-po, a former member of the Central Political Council, definitely on his way to Hongkong.

A large number of leading Chinese officials were present at the airport to welcome Mr, Chen Kung-po, who in an interview given to the "Hongkong Telegraph" divulged that he haa made his journey in order to conduct some conversations with Mr. Wang Ching-wei who was travelling by ship. Asked as to the rumours about differences having arisen between General Chiang Kai-shek and Mr. Wang Ching-wei, he declined to make any statement but merely pointed out that he had not seen Mr. Wang Ching-wei since December 2 and was therefore not in a position to say {whether anything had occurred in the meantime,—Trans-Ocean.

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