Their Warlords to Change Policy Hankow, July 6. G6TLJNLESS the Japanese people rise and stop the madness of their militarists, there will be no end to the present bloodshed which, with animosity between the two nations deepening daily, may last for deca¢ and even for centuries," declares General Chiang Kai-shek in a message addressed to the Japanese people on: the occasion of the first anniversary of the Lukouchiao Incident, General: Chiang emphasizes China's determination to carry on the war of resistance, in whatever conditions she may find herself, as long as the Japanese military continue their "aggression in China."
The statement appeals to the people of Japan to coerce their warlords to change their policy, thereby restoring peace, and Sino-Japanese friendship, and laying the foundation for perman-tent peace in East Asia, Aiter enumerating "Japanese atroclties" in China, General Chiang con-eludes:
"China will carry on the war until the "Japanese militarists cease their aggression.
"The mutual destruction. of the two nations will continue until your militarists are brought to their senses, "The duty of stopping this bloodshed rests exclusively on the shoulders of the Japanese people."
-Frlendly Nations Thanked a statement to friendly nations, who marking the first anniversary. the outbreak of hostilities, the Generalissimo expresses the gratitude of the Chinese people for the assistance Ben, and also reminds these nations that "peace is indivisible, and isolation is impracticable 'As long as Japan's "aggression" te: the Far East remains unchecked the 'Generalissimo goes on to say, the Far 'East and: the world' wit remain in "To maintain justice in the world, erd the sanctity of treaties, and to protect the happiness of mankind, are the heritage of civilization, are' thu common responsibilities of all. humet belngr," General Chiang declares.
Faced with such a responsibility, his statement continues, there. should "be a concerted endeavour for ity successful discharge.
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