The resignation of General Chang. Chun from his post as Minister of Foreign Affairs was accepted by the Central Political Council at Its mect~ ing in Nanking on March 3.
Dr, Wang Chung-hui, former Judge on The Hague Court and several times Minister of Justice, was appointed to, succeed General Chang Chun at the General Chang Chun was appointed Secretary-General of the Central Potitieal Council, and Mr. Tseng. Chung-ming, former Vice-Minister of Railways, deputy. Secretary-General, The resignation of Mr. Chen Pu-lei deputy-secretary of the Central Political Council was also accepted.
Questioned connection with, China's foreign policy, Dr. Wang. Chung-hui said that he would act on* the principles lid down at the Third Plenaty Session of the Central Executive Committee of the Kuomintang in Nanking. This policy, he pointed out, was outlined inthe statement issued at the conclusion of the session.
Tu. connection with the personnel of the Ministry, he said he would make no change.
Born at Canton in 1882, Dr, Wang studied at Peiyang University, and later visited Japan and America to further his studies, He received his nea. degree from Yale University in 1904, The following year found him in Europe, studying jurisprudence and International Jaw in England, France and Germany. Tu the course of hia postgraduate study, he was featied to the English Bar at the Inner Temple.
'While abroad, Dr, Wang represent ed China on many' an occasion in International conferences, He was Chief Chinese delegate to the League fof Nations in 1921 and one of China's chief delegates to the Washinglon Conference, While in China, he was several times Minister of Justice. In 3922, he became Minister of Educa~ ion' and concurrently acting Pre-miler. Elected deputy judge of the Permanent Court of International Justice at The Hague, Dr, Wang sallod for The Hague in 1923 os judge the Court, with which he remain-fed for one year. After active participation in Government affairs, he Fesumed The Hague posting Apri 1991." In the summer of 1034, he re-tured, to China, but he went back again in 1995. Ho resigned the following year in order to return to China,
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