JAPAN'S PROPOSALS
REJECTION BY CHINA.
(BNIMD PRESS ASSOCIATION.—COPTHIOHT.)
(AUSTRALIAN - NEW ZEALAND CASLE ASSOCIATION.) PEKIN, Ist October.
It is understood in official circles that the Chinese Cabinet has approved a Note rajfc'ting Japan's Shantung proposals. |«he principal provisions of the Japanese proposals are:—(l) Tho leasehold ot Kiaochau rights originally granted to Germany over the fifty kilometre zone round Kiaochau Bay shall be restored to China. (2) Japan will abandon the plans for a Japanese exclusive settlement or international settlement of Tsingtao, provided that China opens the leased territory of Kiaochau ,as a free-trade port and permits the nationals of all foreign countries to reside there, und carry on commerce ; China shall also open the Shantung province for residence and trade to all foreign nationals. (3) The Kiaochau-Tsinafu railway and all mines appertaining thereto shall be worked by Chmo-Japanese enterprise. (4) Japan will renounce all preferential rights for the supply of personal capital and material stipulated in the Chino-Gerttian Treaty of 1898.]
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Evening Post, Volume CII, Issue 81, 3 October 1921, Page 7
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