Used as Background Germany are raising opposition to a new film made by a German picture company named Tobls, The tide of the film is "Alarm in Peking," which uses the Boxer Rising as background.
'The Kuomintang branch in Germany and the Chinese Students' Union in Berlin have addressed. a telegram to the National Government, the Executive Yuan, the Waichiaopu and Chinese newspapers in various parts of the country, urging strong Fepresentations to the German Government, against this film, which described as constituting a reflection on. China and likely to prejudice the maintenance of friendly relations between the two countries, The telegram says that the Chinese Embassy in Berlin has taken the matter up with the German Foreign Oltice with a view to securing the suppression of the picture but very ttle hope is held for the success of the negotiations. The first performance of the film is to be for this month. The message further says that in making some of the scenes lof the picture the German company used Chinese pedlars as actors—Reuter,
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