Questions in Commons on the People's Congress London, Mar. 4.
Interest in the new. Chinese' consiltution and, the forthcoming congress was shown Commons to-day.
The Foreign Secretary, Mr, Anthony. Eden, wag asked whether he would request the British Ambassador to Sir Hughe Knatehbull-Huges-vocation of the assembly, with particular reference to the position of the Kuomintang.
Viscount Cranborne, Under-Seeretary' of State for Foreign Affairs, replied that a draft constitution was proclaimed in May, 1936. A people's congress had been convened for November, 1990, but_was postponed until November, 1937, The British Ambassador to China hod furnished the Foreign Secretary with a report on the subject. and would doubtless keep him fully me formed in the future without further instruetions,—neuter.
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