They, however, he added, did not despair, because they knew that their attitude must be adventurous, forward-looking and forward-moving.
The Conference will last until the end of the month.
Churches of all denominations, with the exception of the Roman Catholic, are participating in the Conference.
The Chinese delegates include Dr. Cheng Ching-yi, moderator of the Church of Christian China; Dr. Chao Tsu-chen, Professor of Philosophy in Yenching University, Peiping; Dr. T. Z. Koo, known throughout Europe and America as a speaker to students and Dr. Wu Yi-fang, woman president of Ginling College and Chai: man of the National Christian Council of China, The leader of the Japanese delegation is the world-famous social reformer and author, Dr, Toyohiko Kagawa.—Reuter.
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