On May 29th, 1935 General
Yoshijiro Umezu, Commander of the China Garrison Army in Tientsin, on the pretext that a pro Japanese head of a news service had been killed made the following six demands on Gen.
He Yingqin, Acting Chairman of the Peiping National Military Council: [1] That Gen.
Yu Hsueh-chung retire and the Hopei Provincial Government move to Paoting. [2] That the Government forces pull out of
Hopei.[3] That Mayor Chang Ting-ngo of
Tientsin and Li Chun-hsiang, Chief of Police be replaced and that Chiang Hsiao-hsien, Commander of the 3rd MP Regiment and Tseng Kuang-ching, Director of the Political Training Department be relieved. [4] That the Hopei provincial and municipal
KMT party headquarters and the Political Department of the
Peiping National Military Council cease their activities and that anti-Japanese organizations be disbanded. [5] That the assassins of the head of the pro-Japanese news service be apprehended and dealt with and that the losses suffered by the victim be compensated. [6] That publications hostile to Japan be repressed.
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