Asked why Japan insisted on direct negotiations with Chino, he replied that *heart-to-heart talks are regard ed by Japan as the best method for "China Must Surrendei Tokyo, Nov. 24.
Japan intends to fight until a white flag 4s hoisted over the Chinest post lions, Gen, Kazushige Ugaki declared In the frst interview with foreign journalists since March, 1936, when ho was prevented by the "Army's opposition from forming a Cabinet at the command of the Emperor.
"IL ig about time for China to admit defeat and reconsider her attitude towards Japan" as it was "up to China to end the current hostilities."
Gen. Ugaki said Japan did no desire the Goneralissimo's downfall and the principle of "China for the Chinese" Will be followed even if Gen. Chiang disappeared from the political scene.
Japan, he said, stil! desires China reconsider her anti-Japanese ut ide to establish peace in East Asia and ensure the economic development the Far Bast, "thereby contributing to the welfare' of humanity inten eral, and of Japan and China particular,"
the hostilities are further pro longed he emphasized, "Japan will be called to make greater sacrifices and efforts, While national desires and demands correspondingly—_tnerease. Some change is already noticeable
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