The Archive · 1936

Coming to China Mr, K, Kodama May Be Head

of Group Tokyo, July 15.

'A decision to dispatch an economic migelon to China some' time. this autumn was reached yesterday by the directors of the Japan Economic Federation.

The group will include members of the SinowJapanese Trade Association and will probably be headed by Mr. K. Kodama, president of the Yokohama Specie Bank.

Two other missions will also be dispatched to Great Britain and the United States. The former will return last year's visit here of & British Mission under Lord Barnby, while the mission fo America will reciprocate the visit here of a group headed by Mr. W. Cameron Forbes, former American Ambassador. 16

Japan, Mr. J. Kadono, managing director of the Okuragumi Ca, has been tentatively selected to head the mission to the United States, while Mr. M. Kushida, managing director of the Mitgusishi Goshi Kaisha, is expected lend the group visiting London.

OMicials of the Federation said that repeated invitations had received from the United Chamber of Commerce to send delegates to its annual conference on Seplember 20.

'A Chinese mission, headed by Mr, Wu Ting-chang, now Minister Industry, visited Japan last autumn, The Sino-Japanese Trade Association was organized here as a result of this visit—Domel.

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