The Archive · 1935

Japan to Oppose New China Surtax

Mr. Ariyoshi to Attempt to Secure Abandonment Tokyo, June 1.

Negotiations with Chinese Government, designed to secure the abandonment of the latter's plans for the imposition of a ten por cent. surtax on all imports effective of: July 1, will probably constitute Mr. 'A. Ariyosht's first task after he presents his credentials as Japan's first Ambassador to Nanking on According to a telegram from the Japanese Consul-General at Nanking, the Chinese authorities have given Jan assurance that the surtax will not be levied until after July 1—Rengo.

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