Word: chungkingers
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Still other copies of TIME are part of the vital supplies that unarmed, unescorted transport planes carry across Zero-infested Burma and over 17,000-ft. Himalayan passes to Kunming in China. These copies vault the top of the world and pass over "the worst stretch of country covered by...
The idea of printing TIME in India was first suggested by Teddy White, who had been trying unsuccessfully to find some way of printing TIME in Chungking on Chinese rice paper. We submitted the plan nearly a year ago-offered either to send our own production men to India or...
From the simple, concrete-and-stucco Bank of China headquarters in Chungking came rumblings last week of a major political upheaval. While grey-gowned clerks delicately fingered their abacuses in the cold, smoky counting rooms, directors of the bank reclined in rattan chairs, sipped tea, and ousted their fiery chairman...
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...
British prestige in China dropped to an alltime low when news of the Hong Kong, Singapore, Burma disasters reached Chungking. A year later, a British Parliamentary mission flew to China, hoping to recreate good will and understanding.