Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 8 December 1950 — Page 7

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[the Chinese mainland—is boomBritish Expert Asserts City ling too. Portugal supplies the ChiCause of Red Recognition

nese Communists without bother5 ing to recognize them. deal the By GEORGE WELLER, Times Foreign Correspondent | From this Hong Kong de OME, Dec. §-Hong King is what Harry Truman etme Toner ech ought to talk to Clement Attlee about. " |middleman’s trade. The leftist So‘That's what one ing- Briti lcialists in the Labor Party was iati li h of the leading British experts Onl | ppeased. The forces transferred Asiatic po cy, ere on a visit, is telling Western statesmen. from Hong Kong could fight in The British haste to recognize the Chinese Communist Malaya. The paralyzing strikes!

: a : : mL Hong Kong! regime and the British patience at being snubbed by Peking, that bad et of n= coe: all have one answer. And the |munist wand. : answer is not in the fringe Supply port open to the world.| Britain, meanwhile, could turn

: : Do it your way and you seize|io the Americans in Hong Kon J group of anti-American So- Hong Kong and find yourself con-|fuming about the rl oa

cialists in Britain's Labor Party. fronted with a real Anglo-Ameri- Chennault's planes to Red China, ! It is In the British effort to save ¢an haval blockade of your sup-|and say: Hong Kong, regardless of its price PIY Ports instead of a half-heartell| “your manufacturers are mak-! in snub or insult. Chiang Kai-shek blockade. What ing money out of this deal as “Why do you suppose that 890d is Hong Kong to you when well as ours. You don’t want to| Hong Kong is never mentioned YU have no navy?” {fight for Hong Kong, too, do you? now by China's Communists, Reds Undecided {We are as eager to save Hong while they turn 65 Americans on The Chinese Reds wavered be- Kong, which makes us money, as/ Formosa into a case of Aggres- tween the nearby soft touch and YOu are to protect Formosa, which sion for the United Nations?” the remote targets: Formosa, COSts you money.” This expert—an old Hong Konger Tibet, Indo-China. (Korea val re himself—asks. : : then unforseen). They decided to! The answer is, he says, that jet Hong Kong show what it the British have. been able to could supply them. The cherry on! make a highly profitable accom- the Hong Kong sundae was re-. modation with the Chinese Reds cognition by Britain, opening the about Hong Kong—profitable io United Nation door halfway to both—without welshing on their China's coveted post on the SeUnited Nations obligations or curity Council. : : their Jnwritten alliance wtih the , steady stream of steel, politi“The British decided, nearly a cally Reutralized by passing year ago, that to adopt a policy | oush Hong Kong, has been of armed resistance to the Chi- going straight inte. Communist : hina from ‘the British railhead, nese Communists would only lead K : re : J owloon. The Allied authorities to. the overwhelming. of Hong in Germany duri h Kong as Singapore was over- ..,. any during the summer

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proached Austria's steel industry 2 By. duals miles oo which lives on Marshall Plan Hong Kong Island—the rest subsidy with a plea to buy tool! being on the Kowloon mainlan steel. The Paarl Harbor formula — Hong. Kong could be expecte of the Japanese shooting Amerito be flooded by infantry even cans with American steel was prefaster. pared again. The British made an adroit re-! Hong Kong's trade, meantime, verse of the American policy of $2 containing Red China by arms.| ¥ - To reassure Peking they demilitarized Hong Kong -— partly.) .° they sent away to Malaya-—where Chinesé Communists are running “ke 8 guerrilla war, the principal gar- 3 rison force of HongKong, =» 4 ; 0 At the same time the Chinese! ' 4 3 ; | \ Communist representatives in| / Hong Kong, who enjoy almost diplomatic status were informed: “Look, gentlemen, you can take Hong Kong—wharves, warehouses | naval docks and airfields — any! time you want. You know it and we know it. i Worse Than War i “But what happens if you take Hong Kong? Since you cannot take it cheaply from within hy fifth column, in the ancient Chinese way, there must be war. First you will have Anglo-Chinese war, then the United States will move in at our side. “

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