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Harbin, the so-called "Russian Capital" of the so-called "Russian Sphere of Influence in North Manchuria" had been captured by General Jiro Tamon (TIME, Feb. 15) and that cocky little Japanese announced last week that in doing so he had caused 1,800 Chinese deaths...
...fact that here is an opportunity for the Japanese people to show their attitude on the whole Sino. Japanese question. If they vote for the present government, then they will be endorsing all its recent aggressive policies. For it was Inukai who was responsible for the occupation of Manchuria; he lead the military attack on the boycott at Shanghal; and voted about fourteen million dollars additional for military expenditures in China...
...published for the purpose of presenting China to the American public in an impartial and friendly way" has been organized by students at Columbia University. P. C. Kuo 3G, of Harvard, is a member of the board of editors and has contributed an article entitled "Japan's Ambition in Manchuria" to the opening issue...
...problem. It is hoped that the turmoil will not last long and, in fact, it cannot last long. A little shift of political incidents is sure to undermine the whole struggle and therewith the space occupied by this unfortunate event will saved for the exploitation of other fattens. Thus Manchuria will be for gotten and the Oriental people once again relegated to a sort of Utopiation-existence...
Harbin is in the Russian sphere of influence in Manchuria. It is the headquarters of the Soviet-dominated Chinese Eastern Railroad. Some 25,000 Russians, Red and White, live there. But last week Russia made no overt move to protect the city whose defense was left to spry little General Ting Chao. General Ting Chao fought a 17-hour battle which Harbin's shivering but fascinated inhabitants watched from their roofs. Possibly in an effort to embroil Russia. Ting Chao's artillery was posted squarely in front of Russian offices of the C. E. R. But Russia...