CHINA.

Taihape Daily Times, 30 April 1918, Page 5

CHINA.

CHINA INTEGRITY GUARANTEED, PEKIN. April 28. With a view to ending sensational Press speculation regarding the diplomatic situation, the Government has authorised the statement that the existing negotiations between China and Japan are intended solely for cooperation against the enemy. The agreement terminates when peace is declared without infringing the political and territorial integrity of China. CHINA READY TO SEND ARMY TO FRANCE. Received 10.55 a.m. WASHINGTON, April 29. Admiral Kiffli, a member of the Chinese War Mission, interviewed, said China was ready to send a large army to France if the Allies supply the transportation. JAPAN RULES CHINA. PEKIN, April 28. The Shanghai ."Gazette” says: China has agreed to the following Japanese demands; Japanese to control Chinese arsenals and dockyards; right to-work in Chinese mines; Japanese to command any Chinese expedl- ' tion in Siberia; special Japanese concessions in Manchuria. Newsapers "add The agreement practically means'that ! the 'whole of China; will he' controlled by Japanese. ;