Chungking,. Apr. 4. HE attitude of Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek towards the present Communist situation is clearly defined in an interview between Gen. Chiang Kai-shek and the Communist representatives Mr. Chow En-lai and Mr. Yeh Chien-ying which took place on June 10, 1939, and is published for the first time in the fortnightly magazine "Chinese".
Following numerous cases of friction between the Communists and Central 'Government, "Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek. for the purpose of a fundamental solution of the Com. munist problem, summoned Chow En-lal_ and Yeh' Chien-ying for an interview in which he declared:
"The crux of the present Com munist problem does not lo In a few districts in Northern Shensi Province, it lies in whether the Communist Party will "have the sincerity to obey the orders of the Central Government and enforce' the national ows, thereby establish ing @ good example in the Chinese revolutionary movement Instead of remaining outside the—national system, they creating a special" posi tion and establishing a precedent for other reactionary elements trying to establish separate authority."
"Interest of Nation" am the leader of the National Revolutionary Movement, and T take national "and just, stand in the administration of national affairs, T Will not listen to the reports of one Individual or of one group, oF assume an attitude of partiality." My decisions are entirely inspired by the interests of our nation and race, "For the cause of our revolt tionary movement I will never Indulge in compromise or toleration, The Communist Party, In order solve certain problems, "frequently. fereate special situations for the purpose of exerlingt pressure on me, Students Urged to Take Up Gliding Shanghai, Apr. 7.
While China is secking fighters and "fying fortresses" from the United States, a: movement has been started at Chungking to encourage all Chinese youths to be interested gliding, for which a. society has with General shek himself' and. Mr.
Chen 'Lifu, Minister of Education, og president and. Vice-president' respectively. That Chungking. wants to start a nation-wide movement in this connection can be gauged by the fact that the subject has of late been much publicized even Judging from the contents reports sent there by Chinese correspondents in Chungking, It would appear that fully realizing the necessity of building a strong air force to achieve victory over Japan. officials at Chungking are encouraging gliding so as to make Chinese youths prepared for aerial combats. Gliding is the foundation of China' alr force, says General Chiang in his latest message to his subordinates charge of the movement. Among the oMicials thus ordered by General Chiang are General Chang Tze~ chung of Chapel fame and General Chou Tze-lao, Minister of Air.
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