Peiping, Apr, 22.
According to Chinese repens the Japanese are trying to increase the rate of iron production in Shans!
'Yungehuan, Paopu and other places in Shansi are known for their' production of iron, A ton of iron from any of the above-mentioned places was worth $80 before the Sino-Japanese incident, One ton of native iron is now sold for $465,—Reuter, Formal Talks to Open In Nanking Nanking, Apr. 27.
Formal_diplomatic negotiations to readjust Sino-Japanese relations will be opened between Mr, Wang Ching-wei, acting president of the "National Government of China," and Gen, Nobuyuki Abe who has' competed his mission as Envoy Extraordinary to the Meinl celebrations in Nankin Gen, Abe in his capacity as an Ambassador Plenipotentiary will conduct negotiations with Mr, Wang, and Wilt discuss concrete measures to put Into. practice three fundamental prineiples—good neighbouFliness, joint defence against Communism and economic ce-operation.
The negotiations are expected to be sthrled as soon as the celebrations are completed, and technical matters relating to the opening of negotiations are finished.
Gen. Abe in his congratulatory address at yesterday's ceremony which opened the four-day celebrations reiterated Japan's determination to accord whole-hearted support to the reorganized "National Government of China,"—Domel.
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