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...Conqueror" Chiang Kai-shek whose nationalist armies recently swept across one-half of China, (TIME, Sept. 29, 1926 et req.) returned last week, a man abased and fallen, to his home and birthplace, the little village of Fenghwa, 100 miles south of Shanghai...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Hero Falls | 8/22/1927 | See Source »

Meanwhile Occidental correspondents at Shanghai were sweating with Chinese interpreters over a momentous 7,000-word document? the official resignation of Chiang Kai-shek as Generalissimo of the Nationalist armies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Hero Falls | 8/22/1927 | See Source »

...Chiang Kai-shek went on to claim that the Nationalists have now been purged of Communism largely through his own efforts; but concluded that so much bitterness existed among nationalists against him personally that "I should have resigned last spring. Therefore I am willing to sacrifice my own position in order to see the revolution succeed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Hero Falls | 8/22/1927 | See Source »

While these high principled statements probably came honestly from a man of such reputed nobility of character as Chiang Kai-shek the immediate cause of his resignation last week was simply the recent series of defeats which his armies have suffered in their attempt to take Peking (TIME, March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Hero Falls | 8/22/1927 | See Source »

Significance. Chiang Kai-shek's withdrawal reduced to insignificance the offshoot Nationalist regime at Nanking which Chiang had headed* placing the parent nationalist regime at Hankow once more in com plete mastery of nationalist affairs. Nominally the "Christian" War Lord Feng Yu-hsiang intervened in the interest of Hankow; but his reputation for treachery is such that Chinese thought that he would soon attempt to seize the whole Nationalist territory himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Hero Falls | 8/22/1927 | See Source »

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