The Archive · 1940

Firm Attitude Taken

"tt America does not try to understand the true intentions of Japan and attempts more pressure we are rebared to take a firm attitude," Ramiral Yonai warned.

regarding Gen. Chiang in reply to an Admiral Yonai, made bls statement {interpellation by Mr. Yoshimichi Kubol, Coneessions in China "should be conducted in accordance with the Spirit of the new order in Bast Asia"

Japanese progress in China the Japan "if third Powers wilfully obstruct ese Government will take a deter mined attitude," the Premier warned.

An interpellator said that the speech made last_autumn by Mr. Joseph Grew, US. Ambassador to Tokyo, insulted Japan since it meant that Japan did not know the China situation, Mr. Grew ina talk to important "Japanese businessmen and Satesmen declared that Americans were aroused over the actions of the tean rights and interests in China.

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