Friendly relations between Japan end Germany, "The Times" correspondent proceeds, have not served to Prevent interference with German trade in those parts of China where: the Japanese have gained control, ud German experience of Japanese methods in Manchoukuo makes the idea of their extension to China, 'a whole, something of a nightmare.
'There' are other more induential circles, however, to which the come mercial price of the anti-Comintern Pact may appear to have been worthwhile, the correspondent declares, 'Japan's policy has been, and may. continue to be, helpful to' the Reich in so far_as it offers strong inducement to Great Britain and France to} come to terms with Germany in Europe.
'The solidarity of Europe in the face' of the yellow races is a favourite theme in private Nazi circles, "The Times" correspondent concludes, but, apparently, it must await satisfaction of Germany's claims on the Western Powers.
What Envoy Promised Mr, Shiratori, in his interview, forecast a speedy cessation of the Far Eastern hostilities, but said that the: reorganisation of China would take a decade.
He stated that several independent! Governments would be _established under a common President, in cordance with the example of the!
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