Chinese Ambassador Calls On M. Bonnet Paris, May -10.
Dr. Wellington Koo, Chitiese Ambassador to France, called this afternoon fon the Foreign Minister, M. Georges Bonnet, who also received the Rum-
Chungking Objects to Flag Arrangements Shanghai, May 12.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Chungking disagrees with the rangements recently made in Shanghai between Chinese public bodies 1d authorities of foreign settlements in regard to the display of Chinese national flags here. A Chinese report from the wartime capital states that the Ministry does not think that the arrangement which allows the fags to be hoisted on only eight days during the year should be considered the settlement of the flag incidents in Shanghai.
Both verbal and written representa. tions are stated tu have been made the British, French and American Ambassadors to. China "by the istry. The Ambassddors have been requested to order the authori-fies of the foreign settlements in Shanghai to maintain the freedom of the Chinese people in hoisting their flags.
The Ambassadors have replied to the Chinese government mentioning the diMeult situation in which the foreign authorities of both settlements find themselves and also the eight Gays on which the Chinese in Shanghai are allowed to hoist their flags, The Chinese Government docs not think that this will settle the question and has therefore made new repre-have also made representations 10 the British Embassy in connection with the suppression of the British. owned Chinese Janguage newspapers in Shanghai. The report, however, does not give details regarding. this question,
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