the Chinese delegates played an Important part in these discussions, Mr. S.C. Leung was Chairman of Commission '2 on the Social Order fand brought from China a prelimin" ary statement which was described by the Dewan of Mysore as a litre masterpiece on that very compre hensive subject, the building of a new social order, tind which with the other documentary preparation Ted him to say that evidently the Y.M.C.A. hag at its disposal some of the best brains of many countries.
YM.C.A. will shortly be published Dut several of the striking emphasis and trends should be mentioned.
First, it is extremely valuable loving, together thoughtful leaders 33 nations, who, in spite of different pation "achy sell, "abd thought backgrounds, have a common ptirpose and loyalty and can sit down together fand each adventuresome, forward-Hooking conclusions which are not mere platitudes.
'Second, the YMCA. recognizes that the' greatest hope is in youth. About one-fifth of the offelal dele-
fal These "not only expressed ates were under 30 years of age. youth's Jopinion in the general meetings but false met as a group to voice their opinion as a youth group. As a re~ fault the young man should have a much Jarger place on Boards Directors and Committees of the 'Y.M.C.ns the world round, Third, youth is demanding world peace. "As a result, the conference Fecommends that the World's Committee of.the YMCA. which is OMlelally registered as the frst inter national organization to have headquarters at Geneva, will setup Permanent Commission on Inter ational thinking throughout the YMG.As of the world.
Fourth, the YMCA. Is becoming more and more x world movement. Four secretaries will be added to the staff of: the World's Committee, in-eluding a Eoys' work secretary, and secretary on Teligious education. [Provision was made for five vieechairmen, and Dr. C, 'T. Wang of China, Dr. SK. Datla of India, Mr. John 'B. Frost of Canada, DF. J. Forrester-Paton of Scotia Dr. ud Adolp Koechlin of Switzerland were feleeted to these posts, Mr. Tracy Strong of the United States wa elected General Secretary, The World's Committee will consist of over one hundred members from 32 ational movements. The Chinese members are Dr. J. Usang Ly, K. F. Chang, Ds. Chang Po-ling, Mr. TT.
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