Writing under the subtitle, "A Word to the British people on the Eve of the League Meetings," General Chiang Po-li, who recently returned from Europe, which he tour-for one year as Generalissimo Chiang-Kal-shek's personal representative, frankly stated that "the Chinese people have no complaint against' the League nor any against Britain, "Despite the League of Nations' wealmness and shortcomings we must Know that today nations must form groups in order to fight," he said. "Iv ig Impossible for a nation to seek world peace individually.
"we don't care about what the Powers' representatives are doing in Geneva. We can only have sincere admiration for the principles behind the League, "We are grateful to Britain for assistance to China in the form of economic reconstruction and diplomatic guidance and support," added, "If we ask for more there must be something wrong with our-
Chiang Kai-shek, has selves. Thats why Tender Ghyed'us to seek' economic recon struction. and national defence through our own efforts,"—Reuter, Two Points Emphasized There were two points, however, which General Chiang Po-li wished to bring to the attention of the British people:
Firstly, "Britain's special positron. she is not purely a European power. She is @ modern world power and any development anywhere in the World must affect her interests."
Secondly, "Japan's special position. today's world struggle aims at economic supremacy. Japan, due her. limited resources, must socie economic expansion.'
General Chiang Po-li asked, "if Jnpan's invasion of China is aimed against Bolshevism, why did she not turn northward instead of pushing the war into the Yangtze Valley "and South China, which threatens Britain's interests in' South China and Hongkong?"
Concluding, General Chiang Po-declared: "The present Yangtze Right ing is far from the Soviet border The chances of assistance from Britain should be much greater than those from Russia."—Reuter.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.