The Archive · 1935

Mr, Hirota Interviewed

Tokyo, Feb. 20.

Sino-Japanese relations' were discussed at length this morning by Dr. Wang Chung-hui, Chinese member of the Permanent Court of International Justice, and Mr. Koki Hirota, Foreign. Minister, in a 24-hour conference at the Foreign Office, Dr. Wang was accompanied ty Gen. Chiang. Ts0-pin, Chinese Minister to Japan. Atter emphasising that he was visiting Japan. Ina private capacity and had not received instructions on any subject from the National Government, Dr. Wang presented to Mr. Hirota picture "of actual conditions and, tendencies in China, according to a spokesman of the Foreign Ofice who attended. the interview.

Int, Hirota is said to have declared, that Japan was always prepared to extend helpful' assistance to China whenever anti japanese activities stop—Rengo,

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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