With fundamental policies relating to the establishment of the new Central Government of China meeting their approval, Directors of Liaison Offices in China of the Asia Devetopment Board today began holding con ferences with emeers of Japanese Expeditionary Forees to China at General: Headquarters.
The Directors approved the policies at a meeting yesterday afternoon. The policies previously had beens approved by the Japanese Cabinet, Next steps in the establishment of the projected New Government will be taken as a meeting of the Central Political Council which will be the nucleus of the new Government.
Lieut.-Gen, Helsuke Yanagawa, Governor of the Asia Development Board, explained at yesterday's meeting what appeared to be discrepancies between the basic policies and special regional conditions. "He also touched fon the three principles of friendly. relations, joint anti-Cominternism and economic ce-operation as contained Ju the Konoye statement and their references to the basic policies reating to the new Government.
Lieut, Yanagawa was due to leave for Shanghai today or tomorrow.—Domei,
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