The Archive · 1938

Chinese Charge'in Tokyo Leaves for Home

Tokyo, June 1.

Mr, ¥, C. Yang, Chinese Charge Affaires, and his stof lof; Tokyo at 10,15 this morning for Yokohama, where this afternoon they embarked on the Empress of Canada for China, Prior to their departure, the Chinese. Embassy building was sealed in the: presence of Mr, Yang and representatives of the Japanese Foreign Office and the Tokyo prefectural government,—Reuter, Decline of Dollar Hankow, June 10.

Rumours and speculation at Shanghai were apparently responsible for ithe decline in the value of the Chinese dollar, declared a spokesman of the Ministry of Finance interviewed today on the currency situation, 'Actually, the spokesman asserted, the Government was providing "large amounts" of exchange to meet the' legitimate demand.

According to trade statistics, he stated, the excess of imports over exports was decreasing, being only $10,000,000 in April.

was indicated, the spokesman went on, that this tendency was con-

The Mayor stated that Szechi was ready to play her, part in 'a struggle. against aggression, a strug-lo for China's own life."

General Li concluded the interview by declaring that the Chinese people were united in their will to resist to the last foot of ground.—Reuter.

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