CHINA: Political Melee

Premier Chang Shao-Tseng and his Cabinet resigned. Reasons: a) bandit episode; b) lack of money.

Probable successors to Chang Chao-Tseng are those men with a complete understanding of western ideas and ideals: Dr. W. W. Yen, former Foreign Minister, Dr. Wellington Koo, Chinese delegate to every conference during the past five years and present acting Foreign Minister; Dr. C. T. Wang, a Christian leader, one time General Secretary of the Y. M. C. A. in China.

When the Shantung bandits shocked the world by capturing foreigners last month, the Diplomatic Corps in...

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