White other foreign Powers are tying. to cereale opportunities "to mrcet the now situation in. Ching, Mr. Youhida" deplores, Japan has Regarding. the' much talked economic "ce-operation between the {vo countries asin being followed Supany Bir. Yoshida said that this would be possible only so long as China remains comi-fonda, serie Solonta slate, ut China's political ud' economic progress in recent Years has been rapid and the Chinese People have been earnest. in works Tine out their own destiny.
Goncluding, atr, "Yoshida advises that dapnn cannot overlook the new Situaiion' with indifference, and Something should be done to improve the relations with china.
"Jepun, Mr, Yoshida anys, must honve "forth discard i vigorous Ghine polly, but adopt one. that Is thorally acceptable to. the Chinese Government and is practical absurd, Mr, Yoshida' warns, oat Japan "has" always charge China with insincerity oF befriend-{ng other foreign Powers to antagonize Japan, for_which Japanese Giptomatie and other averament StRhoriues must be" held. parlllly tr, Kenji Kodama's Views Mar. 8. economic rapprochement at the pree-'The importance of Sino-Fapancse
ent turning point of the two. cou {es relations was, stressed by. Bt. Kenji "Kodama, Chairman of the Teganeseschinese Trade Federation, during an exclusive interview with 9 representative of the Central News Agency to-day, on the eve of his departure for Shanghai to attend the meeting of the Sino-Japanese Trade Federation on March 18.
Describing his present mission to Shanghai as one" of hand-shaking with the Chinese economic and financial leaders, Mr. Kodama was afraid that in view of the short time at hix disposal, he would not be able to do. much tu cementing the relations of the countries, but hoped the mission of which he is the head would blaze. a new path along which future economic interests of the two nations may be enhanced. Nothing but. the best of goodwill was entertained by him for his present trip to China ind_he believed this view was also shared by the other members of the mission, The noted banker recalled with pleasure the Mrst general meeting of the Sino-Japanese Trade Federation, which he attended two years ago in Shanghai. He said he was also looking forward with great impatience Inspect the many financial and economic reconstruction work which China has pushed forward during the intervening period.
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