Salt Lake Tribune | 1917-11-10 | Page 1 | Lansing-Ishii Pact Commended in China

LANSING-ISHII PACT COMMENDED IN CHINA Peking Newspaper Contends It Will G-uaranteo Peace in Far East. PKKINi;, Thursday. Nov. S. English Eng-lish and Chinese newspapers in Peking, Shanghai and Tientsin, comnieud the I -ansingl shii aijroement concerninfif China, contending that it will guarantee peace in the far east and serve to eliminate elimi-nate Chinese distrust towards J a pan, because, the newspapers say, it removes tho reasons for the friction of recent years. ! The China Pai ly ress of Shan ihai says the L'uited States has obtained .lapun 's srna ranter for tho territorial in-tgrity in-tgrity of China, but it warns China that she must wake up aud do something some-thing for herself or tho United States. Great Britain and Japan cannot save her. The Shanghai Paily Xrws says the. mutual recognition oi" Japan's s'cial interest in China by the United States is warmly welcomed as it puts a definite defi-nite end to piujt nUMUidcrsuuidings.