CHINA'S AWAKENING
RELATIONS WITH THE POWERS INTERNAL DISCORD STILL EVIDENT Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyrijht. SHANGHAI, February 14. (Received February 15, at 12.30 p.m.) Mir C. T. Wang (Foreign Minister) states that the respective foreign Got vernnients have approved of the provisional Shanghai High Court agreement, which will be formally signed oil February 17. An agreement will also be reached between tho Government and the British Minister regarding the retrocession of Weihaiwei, 'the draft of which has already been- initialled. This-is an initial step Towards the return of all leased territories held by foreign Powers in China. It is also tlie first definite move towards the , recovery of the International Settlement at Shanghai. ... Preparations are now afoot for the spring hostilities among China’s warring • factions. As a result the Government is now busy commandeering all the available tonnage for the transport of soldiers northward to meet the latest threat coming from Yen Hsishan ' (the Shansi War Lord), who ha-s hitherto been neutral, but now despairs of the Government’s ability to unify the country. . \
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Evening Star, Issue 20410, 15 February 1930, Page 22
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171CHINA'S AWAKENING Evening Star, Issue 20410, 15 February 1930, Page 22
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