The Archive · 1935

Batavia Surprised by China Move

Alleged Measures Taken in NE.I. Denied Batavia, May 23, Great surprise has been caused here by reports of Chinese indignation in Shanghai concerning anti-Chineve measures alleged to have been taken by the Netherlands East Indies.

"The authorities slate that no increase of import duties on Chinese products hes been introduced, mor 1 Such an. increase contemplated.

It is also denied that any order las been laid down for the return to the Netherlands East Indies of overseas Chinese now studying in China Reuter,

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