The Archive · 1935

GEN. CHIANG STILL THE VITAL FACTOR

Statement by Japanese Envoy on Eve of Departure "Kobe, June 10.

Scouting the reports that the poli-star of Gen. Huang Fu, Chait-man of the Peiping Political Readjustment Commission, would be in the ascendant following the current trouble in north China, Mr. Akira 'Ariyoshi, new Japanese' Ambassador to Nanking, to-day declared that Gen. Chiang Kai-shek still remained the sole "party to deal with in our relations with China."

The statement was made by Mr. Ariyoshi prior to his departure for China" at 11 o'clock this morning, aboard the s. Shanghai Maru.

"The situation in. North China," Mr. Ariyoshi said, "will have "no particular effect on Sino-Japanese relations, because Japan's demands are most reasonable in the circumstances."

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