The Archive · 1940

China Wants All Land Returned

Chungking People's Body Debates Sovereign Rights — LP.C. Statement Denied

Chungking, Apr.,9.

The question of definite Chinese territorial sovereignty yesterday resulted in heated discussions in the ional People's Political Congress, at present in session in Chungking.

A controversy started as a result of an alleged statement in connection with Chinese territorial sovereignty by a member of the Chinese delegation to the recent conference of the Institute of Pacific Relations, held in the United States.

The delegation subsequently denied that any such statement had been made by one of its members, and sent an official letter to the chairman of the conference, demanding a correct tion.

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