"Because of the foreign interests in Canton I did not think the Japanese would attack the city. But I was mistaken.
"The Chinese people don't nnder-stand the Japanese army's motives because of the Nationalist Govers ment's propaganda. The best way to win over the people would be to show them the real intentions of the Japanese soldiers and the reasons for the hostilities."
Major Lin expressed appreciation of the kind treatment he received at the hands of the Japanese since his capture near Canton. He said he was willing to ce-operate with the Japanese army.—Domei
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