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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Illiterates Are Legion." In the Social Democratic Rebirth Weekly, Writer Tu Jen feared that his countrymen lacked political intelligence: "When I look closely into realities, I feel that the forthcoming elections are but a beautiful dream. . . . Illiterates are legion. . . . Those who understand what democratic government is are indeed very...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Kansas City Touch | 11/10/1947 | See Source »

...post, deputy commander of all Chinese ground forces, the Generalissimo named Lieut. General Sun Li-jen, trained at George Marshall's own Virginia Military Institute, in the class of '27. General Sun was well thought of by U.S. officers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: All-Out | 7/28/1947 | See Source »

...making an earnest effort to improve the situation in Shanghai. Wu's program to cut rice prices this week brought the price down in two days from 60,000 to 51,000 dollars a picul at week's end, and resulted in the arrest of" Jen Hsin-ya, section chief of the Shanghai Food Commissioner's Office, on charges of irregularities in the discharge of his duties as administrator of the billion-(Chinese) dollar Government rice loan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Bad Government | 6/10/1946 | See Source »

...Communists and fellow travelers, he maintained concentration camps. He was an honest man, scorning the traditional "squeeze." Once he discovered a close friend's malfeasance, invited him to dinner, had police arrest him, testified against him in court, had him shot. Friend and foe said of Tai: "Sha jen pu cha yen citing-He can kill a man without blinking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Generalissimo's Man | 4/8/1946 | See Source »

Continuation of Politics. Said Chungking's No. 2 ranking officer in North China, General Li Tsung-jen: "There may be a small war now in China, but major differences can be decided by negotiations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Battle Joined | 11/12/1945 | See Source »

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