Q. Can the Vice Minister (of Foreign Affiars) amplify the information quoted by CENTRAL
NEWS (on April 3) as coming from official sources in regard to the Sinkiang incident?
 
A. I have no statement to make in regard to this matter. I regret that I cannot amplify the
information already given to the Press.
 
Q. Is there any question of clarity of the boarder? 
 
A. I regret that I have no steatement and cannot discuss this matter.
 
Q. Can you be quoted as saying that there is no statement? 
 
A. (After hesitation), I think it is better that you not quote me as saying that there is no statement.
 
Q.Is any further statement in regard to the matter being prepared?
 
A. Not that I know of.
 
Q.Will the Vice Minister comment on the recently concluded agreement between Soviet Russia
and Japan?
 
A. No statement.
 
Q. Does the spokeman have any news of any recent incidents involving shooting between
gendarmes and civilians?
 
A. (Consultation among the spokesman) I do not know of any such incidents. Where did they take
place and when?
 
Q. At Shapinga. Gendarmes opened fire after a crowd looted some rice shops. Ten people were
killed.
 
A. (By P.H. Chang) I will try to find outt about the matter from the municpal authorities. (K.C.
Wu the spent several minutes