He is expected to contend that the Powers are labouring under misunderstandings and erroneous conceptions as regards the question of their rights and interests in China. The guiding principle of Japan's plans for the reconstruction of Kast Asia is not exclusive and selfish. but is designed to aid mutual prosperity and co-opera tion of members of the family of nations, Mr. Arita will assert.
Third Powers have mistaken ideas about Japan's enterprises, he will point out. Establishment of the Central China Electric Company, wharf warehouse projects and "Customs supervision are wrongly and unjustly regarded by the Powers as typical examples of an exclusive and selfish policy on the part of Japan, the Foreign Minister is expected to declare, If there had been unfair conduct in the establishment of the Central China Electric Company the question of discriminatory action might arise, but the organization of the company did not constitute ipso facto any infringement of third Power interests, Mr. Arita will maintain.
In this connection the Foreign Min-r will assert that the oft-discussed question of impairment of third Power rights and interests is based upon misunderstanding on the part of the Powers—Domei.
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