Mobilize the Mongolian, the Hui and all other minority
nationalities, in accordance with the principle of national self-determination
and autonomy, in the common fight against Japan.
4. Reform the government apparatus.
Call a national assembly which is genuinely representative of the
people to adopt a genuinely democratic constitution, to decide on policies for
resisting Japan and saving the nation, and to elect a government of national
defence.
The government of national defence must draw in the
revolutionaries of all parties and mass organizations, and expel the
pro-Japanese elements.
The government of national defence shall practice democratic
centralism, and shall be at once democratic and centralized.
The government of national defence shall pursue revolutionary
policies for resisting Japan and saving the nation.
Institute local self-government, throw out corrupt officials and
establish clean government.
5. Adopt an anti-Japanese foreign policy.
Conclude anti-aggression alliances and anti-Japanese pacts for
mutual military aid with all countries that are opposed to Japanese aggression,
provided that this entails no loss of our territory or of our sovereign rights.
Support the international peace front and oppose the front of
aggression of Germany, Japan and Italy.
Unite with the worker and peasant masses of Korea and Japan
against Japanese imperialism.
6. Adopt wartime financial and economic policies.
Financial policy should be based on the principle that those with
money should contribute money and that the property of the traitors should be
confiscated in order to meet war expenditures. Economic policy should consist
in readjusting and expanding defence production, developing the rural economy
and assuring self-sufficiency in wartime commodities. Encourage the use of
Chinese goods and improve local products. Completely prohibit Japanese goods.
Suppress profiteering merchants and ban speculation and manipulation of the
market.
7. Improve the people's livelihood.
Improve the conditions of workers, office employees and teachers,
and of soldiers fighting the Japanese.
Give preferential treatment to the families of the soldiers
fighting the Japanese.
Abolish exorbitant taxes and miscellaneous levies.
Reduce rent and interest.
Give relief to the unemployed.
Regulate grain supplies.
Aid the victims of natural calamities.
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