Asserting that the campaign in China will be futile unless all efforts were devoted to the cause of peace, on a continent which had known little peace in modern times, the paper added that it was also the Japanese objective to preserve the institutions rom external disturbances, as Sir Robert declared Britain was doing in Europe.
While it was not clear to the paper what was meant by "extraneous sub-ver sive influences" from the British standpoint, the "Japan Times" pointed out that the allusion could mean only one thing in the case of Japan. These influences emanate from the Communist international, said the paper, declaring that Communism can never be compatible with Japan's national policy. The new order emerging in China under Japanese auspices was dedicated to the destruction of communist forces and the re-establishment of peace, the "Japan Times" declared.
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