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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Letters about this new edition have come in from such people as the Gissimo and Mme. Chiang Kaishek, Mme. Sun Yatsen, Finance Minister H. H. Kung, General Wu Techen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Feb. 21, 1944 | 2/21/1944 | See Source »

...Soong found it difficult to maintain his prestige in China after the fall of Burma, when he could get almost no help from the U.S. Besides questions of public policy there were personal differences between T. V. and his two potent sisters, Mme. H. H. Kung and Mme. Chiang Kaishek: Mme. Kung in general represents conservative party politics and T. V. by comparison, the aggressive liberal forces. Mme. Chiang sided with the Kungs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Tempest in Chungking | 2/21/1944 | See Source »

When Mme. Chiang visited the U.S. last year she paid relatively little attention to her brother, despite the fact that he was officially Foreign Minister of his country. T. V. had little or no influence on her. Packed Board. T. V. left the U.S. last fall, returned to Chungking, failed to patch up his differences with Chiang Kaishek. Last week, the Bank of China's board voted to increase its membership from twelve to 25, thus gave the anti-Soong, pro-Kung group decisive voting power. T. V. was forced out; H. H. was handed a post which will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Tempest in Chungking | 2/21/1944 | See Source »

...message which reached the U.S. last week, this independent member of the potent Soong family (sisters, Mmes. Chiang Kaishek, H. H. Kung; brothers, T. V. and T. L.) spoke in her sharpest vein. Said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Voice from Chungking | 2/14/1944 | See Source »

This statement amounted to a direct attack upon Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek's policy toward China's Communist Army, a demand that the U.S. supply the Communists as well as Chungking's nationalist forces. In Chungking, no one but the Generalissimo's revered sister-in-law would have dared to raise China's most explosive problem in such a fashion, and even she must have had some pressing urge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Voice from Chungking | 2/14/1944 | See Source »

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