Formal Peace Talks In Chino Soon
NANKING, Sun. (10.30 a.m.)— Premier Sun Fo will come to Nanking from Canton tomorrow to discuss peace negotiations with the President and other Government leaders.
Shao Li-tse. the Government peace delegate who accompanied Shanghai’s non-partisan delegation to Peiping, said he had two long interviews with the Communist leader Mao Tse-tung. An authoritative source said formal peace negotiations could be expected to begin in Peiping about mid-March.
The Communists would shortly appoint their peace delegates. Local newspaper reports said the Communists had agreed not to attack the Yangtse line during the nego-. tiations.
They were also reported to have given concessions to their demand for the punishment of “war criminals.”
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Northern Advocate, 28 February 1949, Page 5
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