The paper stressed that Mr. Duff Cooper's statement at a press conerence in Manila on September 8. in which he hinted that he would establish a fact-finding and dissemination office in the Far East as one means of carrying out his mission, "can easily be inferred that it will mean the establishment of general headquarters for Britain's political warfare in the Far East"
The journal bluntly charged that the crisis in the Far East is of Mr. Coopers own making, blaming the Propaganda campaign conducted by him as Information Minister since the spring of this year. The purpose of that campaign was to create an encirclement ring around Japan, Which was given concrete form as the ABED line-up.
His purpose now is to strengthen the line-up and stir up trouble in "Thailand, which now stands between the ABED Powers and the East Asia prosperity sphere, while. awaiting a moment to Lis liking to ignite the spark in the Far East, the "Yomiuri" charged.—Domei.
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