upperclass doing likewise. A Chinese is rarely or never seen in public with his family. From conception of life he misses the chief pleasing the free association with them as a sweetheart at all times. Women may's stay in joins holding hands & long liens, but never the two opposite sexes are thus seen. The parties in China are a sad waste as far as The leader passions concerned. Dining tonight at the hotel Rhea took me to a table where 2 men were seated one, Carroll, a civil engineer, whom I had met in Kharagzi Mexico ten years ago. He remembered me well. He has been in China only one year, but on the upper Yangtze, in Szechwan, near Chongking.