While opinions differ, Mr. Kodama thought that a readjustment of the relations between the two countries and better understanding of the sentiments of the two peoples are prerequisites for a thorough economic rapprochement between' China and He thought the existing impasse decidedly should not be allowed to. continue unbroken and. the solution seems to lie with the deepening of mutual understanding and the fostering of a spirit of Inter-reliance. The various political and economic problems will likely to be stumbling' blocks as before, but he firmly be-Weved there should be a way out! it they are attacked with the right spirit in the right mood.
In conclusion, Mr. Kodama strongly declared that in all eases, "China's sovereignty and territorial integrity must be respected and the principle of reciprocity and quality' upheld. Any attempt to improve the relations between the two great nations of the: Far East should not be dificult, this important premise was kept in in mind, he cald—Central News.
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