Chungking, May 8.
An alliance on the part of the Democracies, Britain, the United States and China, is advocated in an outspoken leading article in the official "Central Daily News."
"In the camp of the Democracies the United States becomes the centre force with Britain as the left wing and China as the right wing," the paper states. "Any success on failure of either wing will affect the entire camp, "The Axis Powers, Germany. Italy and Japan, already have formed an alliance by signing the tripartite pact. In the past the Democracies due to ous reasons have been unable to take the initiative, There have been certain elements who maintained that peace could be secured through compromise, In Europe, Britain and France at one time thought Italy could be induced to remain out of the war,
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