The Archive · 1939

China's Progress in Field

"This Spring," Dr. Quo declared. "we are surely right to lift up our hearts in celebration with China. her encouraging progress in the fled, fand behind the front. The people are rmly united, and the existing cordial Anglo-Chinese relations are' further Strengthened by recent acts of operation, helpful to both countries."

Dr. Quo said he was sure that all prevent would wish to welcome Ivan Maisky, representing @ country which had not only shown China great nneighbourliness during the present grave events, but which was an "arch miting Europe and. Asia, and must more find more make Asia Europe minded, and Europe Asia-minded.

'Welcoming Lord Chatield, Dr. Quo said:—"Even as Lord Chatield in ce-ordinating Great Britain's national defence in all branches, 'China is at work providing' a positive and possible focus for, ea-ordinating defence. Csr all elements in international

"China's dual prograiaiiie of na-tonal reconstruction and resistance to aggression already is producing couraging results. Her contribution 'a5 a deterrent to wider ajigression and Worse world deterioration is now rapidly growing into full recognition the West. China shares fully with hor leader, General Chiang Kai-shek, the conviction that virtue never lacks company, and will ever find noighbbourly support."

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