Word: kaishek
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...snug atmosphere of Chiang Kaishek's sitting room-among the potted plants, old scrolls, Sung urns and leather chairs-the 20-year single-party monopoly of the Kuomintang (National People's Party) was, nominally, coming to an end. The Generalissimo ran his eye over the hand-charactered document. "Hao hao!" he exclaimed, "let us sign and have this copy as a souvenir." Across the agreement for a coalition government, the spokesman for the Young China Party, the Democratic Socialists, and the nonparty independents added their brushstroke signatures to Chiang's own Kuomintang endorsement...
Died. Abbot Tai Hsu, 57, head of the China Buddhist Association, president of the International Buddhist Institute, friend of Methodist Chiang Kaishek; of a cerebral hemorrhage; in Shanghai...
...Steps. Last week, at Powell's old desk, under the gaudy lithographs of Sun Yat-sen and Chiang Kaishek, son John William Powell, 27, took over the title of editor & publisher of the China Weekly Review. He had been running the paper since the end of the war. Shanghai-born Bill Powell worked with 0WI during the war, tossing leaflets out of Army bombers over occupied Hong Kong and Canton. When he got back to the Review he found most of its fine library stolen, the wiring and switches ripped from the walls...
...last ten years, few leaders on the world stage have been so praised and so damned as Chiang Kaishek, the intense, durable revolutionary who is Generalissimo of China's Nationalist armies, President of China's Nationalist Government, and boss of China's Nationalist (or Kuomintang) Party. This week a growing list of Americans are at long last getting inside Chiang's shaven head...
...Chinese revolution, a major problem facing the foreign ministers at Moscow, will be given by John K. Fairbank '29, professor of History, tonight over WHCN. Fairbank will be featured in "Armchair Audit" at 9 o'clock, when he will deliver his History 83 lecture, "Sun Yat Sen and Chiang KaiShek...