JAPAN AND CHINA

Taihape Daily Times, 2 July 1919, Page 5

JAPAN AND CHINA

BOYCOTT CONTINUES Received 9.10 ‘ NEW YORK, June 28. The New York Times Tokio correspondent states’ the Japanese Press is voicing a strong pr’-‘otest against the proppsed formation of a egnsortium of British, Anieriesm, French and Japzl.nese bankers for the purpose of extending financial assistance to China; The papers, declare that the plan would deprive Ja'ps'a7l' of the special position and privileges she ‘has heretofore enjoyed in China. VA The Times’ Washington correspondent‘ learns that official advices from Pekin state that the "Japanese Foreign Minister, Arata h-as protested to the Chinese Goxfernment against the continued boycott ‘of Japanese goods in China, as a result of resentment over the Shantung settlement.