(Continued from page 9) on- the rights and interests of third Powers in China, and attacked the giatement's promise to withdraw all Japanese troops from China, except from Inner Mongolia, Mr. Saito asked. the Premier 10 gene the meaning of the "New Order in East Asia," in view of the binding nature of the Konoye statement. He expressed his scepticism of the actual influence the new "central government" might have in China and mentioned the possibility of collusion between the new Government under the rump "Kuomintang" leader, Wang Ching-wei, and the Chinese Govern! ment at Chungking.
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