
What did Japan demand from China?When Mao Tse-tung heard of Lenin and the great revolution in Russia, China was passing through a time of suffering. In 1915 Japan had occupied the Shantung Province of China. Confucius, the great Chinese regarded it as their Holy land. Later in the same year Japan sent a threatening letter to the Chinese President. Written on paper watermarked with machine guns, the letter demanded more areas in China and several Chinese ports. Japan wanted to command the police...