New Peiping Regime Gets Ready for Change Peiping, Jan. 18, With strong impetus given to the movement for. organization of a formal government of China by Japan's statement of policy, well Informed observers here believed that such 4 formal regime to replace, the present provisional one w inaugurated in March, Domei learned. in usually rellable quarters to-day.
The president of the new govern ment. probably will be General Chin Yun-peng, who was Premier in 1919 and 1920, these sources said.
Tt was likely that the formal government would treat Mr. ssu Shih-chang, General Tsao Kun and Marshal Wu: Pei-fu as "distinguished senfor statesmen," it was thought.
In a press interview Mr. Chu Sun-yuan, Secretary of the administrative committee of the "Provisional Govermment," said that the government was studying carefully the Japanese announcement on its China policy, and was "arranging effective measures for coping with the new nation' created by the statement."
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