The Archive · 1940

Worse Than 21 Demands

The terms of the agreement alleged to have been signed between Mr. Wang Ching-wei and the Japanese, he continued, were "worse than the 21 demands on China,'

fe charged Mr. Wang. Ching-wei as being "only after money and completely ' disregarding national and racial interests."

The Japanese, he said, were using traitors to wind up the Sino-Japanese hostilities. Mr, Wang Ching-wei's "Joóal peace," General Chiang went on, would mean: that he would be using the Japanese-occupied areas and using Japanese armed forces to wage war against free China.

In concluding his message, General Chiang reassured the Chinese army and public that he was confident the Japanese army would be defeated in

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