It's a curious situation that Japan and the United States are each having domestic political complications over the question of participation or non-participation in the European War. But the objectives of the two countries are quite different as the Japanese want to join the Axis Powers and America wants to join the Allies. The result is a dramatic situation in the Far East, with United States, Japan, China and Russia playing the leading roles. It is too early to forecast the outcome, but some think Japan may stage another February 26 incident (1936) -while -the United" -fight tt out ima national election.
The situations in both countries are discussed in this week's issue of The China Weekly Review (June 15) and should be read by all who are concerned by the developments—and this includes about everybody.
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