The Archive · 1937

Impatient of Regimentation

Furthermore, the colonel assured' us, the Chinese were a very peculiar people in that they were impatient of all. tiresome regulations. (One _imfagines that he can scarcely have Visited England or the United States, it he thinks that the Chinese are ppecullar.in this respect), One of the things that had made the late Kuomintang so very unpopular was the umber of useless regulations they' had Introduced in recent times. this the new government were going to alter: there were to be no regula tions in future. This is extremely teresting! For, in- that case, the methods of administration in the new 'China—or should it be the ancient China?—of the Hsin Min Hui are Iiketo be the very opposite of those existing' in Japan or even in Manchoukuo,

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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