The Archive · 1937

Gen, Chang's Now Post

Nanking, Mar. 4.

General Chang Chun, the newly appointed Secretary-General of the Central Political Council, has been named concurrently Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Commitice of the Council. "General Chang succeeds Dr..T, Wang, who is shortly leaving for Washington, D.C., to assume his now post as Ambassador to the United States. General Chang's appointment to succeed Dr. Wang, it is slated, was recommended by both Mr. Wani Ching-wel and General Chiang Kal shek, Chairman and Vice-chairman respectively of the Council-—Central Gen, Chang Interviewed Nanking, Mar. 3.

Interviewed at this private residence this afternoon, General Chang. Chun paid a warm tribute to his colleagues for the splendid co-opera tion he had received from them, and expressed great admiration for the eminent qualities of his successor, Dr. Wang Chung-hui, Having been twice rejected pre~ viously by the Government, the. to-signation of General Chang Chun was finally accepted at this morning's meeting of the Central Political strenuous period from the officials of the Ministry as well as from those stationed abroad, As regards the negollations he had conducted on major diplomatic issues, General Chang said the public had been constantly kept informed of the Proceedings, and full records were available in the archives of the Ministry.

Tu conclusion, General Chang paid a high tribute to his successor, whose wide "experience and international

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