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...steaming across the Pacific on a U.S. hospital transport, was thrilled when the ship sighted two Japanese submarines. This week in Manhattan U.S. Protestant leaders welcomed the 45-year-old Methodist Bishop ("China's No. 1 Protestant") as the unofficial ambassador of another famed Chinese Methodist, Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Bishop from China | 3/13/1944 | See Source »

Later Chiang Kai-shek asked him to help organize China's Youth Corps, and for 20 years he has been one of the leaders of Chinese youth. Bishop Chen is a strong nationalist and internationalist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Bishop from China | 3/13/1944 | See Source »

...commander admitted that a southern China port must be opened before the armies of Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek can be rearmed. But "Vinegar Joe," who probably knows China better than any brasshat in New Delhi, stoutly held that the "Hump" air route and the Ledo Road can fill the immediate gap in China's desperate needs, thus fit into the general Asia strategy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF ASIA: A Difference of Opinion | 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 »

Winston Churchill, Generalissimo & Madame Chiang Kai-shek and Joseph Stalin were among the rare birds whose watercolor portraits (after John James Audubon) were shown in Manhattan's Raymond & Raymond gallery last week (see cut). Their natures were suitably described by their caricaturist, 31-year-old San Franciscan Justin Murray. Sample: "Protectus Defendus (Joseph Stalin) -RANGE: Unpredictable. HABITAT: Enjoys sub-zero temperatures and thick, slimy mud. Remarkably mobile, he is frequently found far behind his enemies' nests. IDENTIFICATION: A large, tough bird-much tougher than anyone imagined. VOICE: Seldom heard. FOOD: Feeding habits are almost entirely beneficial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Feb. 7, 1944 | 2/7/1944 | See Source »

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