The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1925-07-01
The Truth About China
Reaches United States
By Way of U. S. S. R.
BY J. LOUIS ENoDAHL.

TODAY the first revealing light real conditions in the
Chinese drive for national liberation comes by way OF
Moscow said that the truth travels slower than les but
the truth has arrived showing the encouraging facts with
regard to the struggle of rising China against her mperat
oppressors.
Already on June 7h when the American kept was
relating the strike China recedng the total
number of workers involved in Shanghai had reached 10000
Two days later, on June 9th, the 15ooooooo workers
and peasants the Union of Soviet Republics getting
the truth that number of workers strike in China
had reached 100000 while in Shanghai alone the total
the DAILY WORKER for the first time in capitalist America
When the figures had reached 125,ooo and were rapidly
climbing the international Press Correspondence that serves
the world Communist press states that this number
was unparalleled in the history OF the Chinese labor move
ment"
Thus Communist press held to the workers side of
the struggle while all the agencies OF the bandit I'M
egnes they claimed were threatened in the various Chi
nese Cities at the time seeking by every possible
to minimize the heroic struggles of Chinese labor
That the Elves of foreigners" were amply protected,
while Chinese workers students being murdered by
the score, and wounded by the hundreds be judged
from the fact that June 1th there were 70 alien war
outnumbeng all the The figures American
ships, TO- Japanese 5; British Al French, 81 and Italian
These brought 1000 marines to the port of whom 5000
were put on land
Against such array of imperialst murder machines
the Chinese workers did weaken They stood their
But they paid the price Up to June TIL AZ work
had been murdered and IS wounded in what the foreign
'00' T6e teaching staff Of the Pekag University
reported
TO- while the total Of wounded had reached aoo not one OF
these being foreigner None of these figures appeared
in the American kept press Instead these yellow sheets
bowling about American wounded by stray bullet
while out soldering. tt1I
Then June 18th the mighty protest
gatherings in the city of Moscow ITSELF the capital city OF the
Soviet Republics attended by 100000 people, close to half
million 1t found its valiant echo in another great Demon
straton that held at Pekng China June 11th attended by
100000 people in Ten An Mena Square. Thus the
me grows harmony with the world struggle of the down.
trodden which Gregory Znoyev president of the commun
list International up with these words:
1.-THE Moroccan War; the Shanghai happenings the
growing unemployment in Great Britain the election of Hin
denburg the Bulgarian events the symptoms of financial
crisis in France all go show that capitalism doomed to
death that the international poetaat under the leader
ship Of the Communist International will be its grave
digger"
These world events will only find their working class
interpretation with the facts daily developments in
the Communist press This be clear all workers.
If not will be made clearer to them with each days
development.
In China the 100000 proIetarians the leader
ship OF the struggle of the whole population of than
400000000 1t is struggle with which every worker in
the United States become acquainted with which he
must identity his struggle He only begin to do this
by reading the Communist press and studying its literature
issued in the United States by the Workers Communt
Party Chinese developments again draw clearly the lines
between the class press the Communist press Of the work.
ing class against the capitalist press of the exploiting class