Seventeen leading Japanese engineers and technicians arrived on Friday from Kobe, for a series of lectures in Shanghai, Tientsin, and Peiping. The arly also will pay brief visits in Nanking and Tsingta Viscount Tadashiro Inoue, loader of the group, sald:—"T am convinced that Japan and China, should be the frst among those in the Orient to achieve industrial ce-operation and seek to surpass the West by combining the civilization of the Occident with the ancient culture of the East. the present international situation, we cannot allow either Japan or China to rush along the path to progress alone. These two neighbouring countries must march together and seek to help each other. Only in such a manner will they become leaders of the East."
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