Referring to developments South-West China, Mr. Quo. 'Tal-chi declared that he did not blink at the handicaps encountered in bringing about modernization so hurriedly. But the tenacity of his countrymen was' proverbial, and their ingenuity was proverbial also, It was most heartening that so much had been accomplished while at the same time bringing new armies into being and developing both strategy and supply for the guerilla attacks that constituted the second phase of the Chinese national campaign of resistance.
'Me. Quo Tai-chi said China natur~ ally needed all the help she could be Riven. "Only s China' makes. pro gress, so can the world be confident, he remarked. It China should falter, 80 would the whole world got earther Out of its stride.
This was the inescapable truth of present world politics. For the pro-Sperity of the World would also sop when the time came to reorganize the resumption of free commerce among all nations, which "was. the undoubted panacea for the future and could anybody think of it being accomplished without an independent China carrying on her' immemorial trading?
China, Mr. Quo Tal-clit stated conclusion, was in the vanguard, both for the present and "for the future, for worldwide political salva tion and for a universal economic Passport Given to Mr, Wang Hanoi, Feb. 24 Diplomatic passports were given to ar. Wang Ching-wel and his wite by the' Nationalist regime "about February 1, it was reported here today, The passports will enable them Jabroad without giving any notice to [the French Indo-China authorities, Tue revised Jaw governing the punishment of those found. working against the interests" of "China's ational resistance was passed and adopted by the Legislative Yuan its 158th meeting held in Chungking yesterday with Dr. Sun Fo, Presi Gent "of the Legislative Yuan in the hale, says'a Feport to the" "Shun 'Tue request made by the Kwangtung Provincial Government that in ported rice stored up in. Hongkong bbe shipped to the province free of import duties has been complied with bby. the Chinese Government, says a Hongkong' Chinese report "to. the "Wen Wei Pao." As a result, many Chinese from Siam are now engaged in trans-shipping rice from Hongkong, to the East and Weet River regions jin Kwangtung where there Is a keen, shortage,
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.