The Archive · 1936

To Tax Foreigners

Changchun, July 3.

Foreign (non-Japanese)' residents of Manchoukuo are to be subject to taxation and other Manchoukuo, laws fo the same extent as Japanese subjects, a spokesman for the For eign Office here said to-day.

This procedure was forecast out Wednesday when Mr. Chang Yenching, the Foreign "Minister, announced, on the occasion of the enforcement of the treaty for the gradual abolition of Japanese extrality Fights, that there could be "no di crimination between the status of tionals resident in Manchoukuo of countries which enjoy extraterritor-{ality and those who do not"

Citing the case of Harbin as a specific Instance, the spokesman de-

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