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...call off the boycott Japan had two other weapons. Though few U. S. citizens realize it, China has a merchant marine. Japan threatened last week to close the port of Shanghai to all Chinese vessels. One of the city's greatest tycoons is grizzled, wily old Yu Ya-ching, ex-President of the Chamber of Commerce, Municipal Councilor, Managing Director of the Sanpeh Steam Navigation Co., second largest Chinese steamship company, and generally known as "The Big Boss of Shanghai." He is rumored to be one of the leading spirits of the Anti-Japan Boycott Society. Japan could at least...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Terror in Shanghai | 2/1/1932 | See Source »

Tonight at 7.15 o'clock Professor L. C. Porter, Exchange Professor from Yen-Ching University, will speak on "The Japanese in Manchuria Right or Wrong?" in the Junior Common Room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News from the Houses | 11/18/1931 | See Source »

...Manchuria (TIME, Sept. 28), appeared before the Japanese Cabinet last week with a sheaf of telegrams in his small, hard fist. According to General Minami, the Chinese citizens of Harbin had just plumped enthusiastically for secession of Manchuria from China, arraying themselves for this purpose under Chinese General Chang Ching...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN-CHINA: Secessionist Movements | 10/12/1931 | See Source »

...troops which were not his closed in upon Peking last week "President" Yen proclaimed his resignation, withdrew to Shansi with a loyal army. After him scuttled his whilom "Prime Minister," the recently proud and pompous Wang Ching-wei. Strapping Marshal Feng Yu-hsiang, ally of Yen, famed master of "the largest private army in the world," covered the ex-Presidential rear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: President Resigns | 9/29/1930 | See Source »

...other Protestants in China to form the Church of Christ in China (communicants now 120,000). Dissident Presbyterians keep up the old church organization. Presbyterians are the most potent Protestants in China. It happens now that both the Chinese head of the Church of Christ in China, Dr. Cheng-Ching-yi, and the Caucasian head, Dr. Raymond Kepler, are Presbyterians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: National Churches | 8/18/1930 | See Source »

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