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...times the prewar level, which gives economists hope: the rate of doubling and redoubling seems to be slowing down. Before the great Allied victories, prices were doubling every eight months. But China's transport planes still devote precious tons to the hauling of bank notes, and President Chiang Kaishek's Government still hesitates to apply full force to arresting the tide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Money to Burn | 12/6/1943 | See Source »

...handsome, confident Admiral began his task last month when he flew to Chungking. He consulted with Generalissimo Chiang Kaishek, bluntly asked for his advice on continental strategy, had an initial success such as no other British military leader had attained in China. Dour "Uncle Joe" Stilwell was also impressed. Stilwell will probably become deputy commander...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF ASIA: On the Plains of Delhi | 11/29/1943 | See Source »

...through the Jap-held hinterland for the builders of the Ledo Road (TIME. Oct. 11). In time, if all goes well, it will link India's Assam to China's Yünnan, reopen a channel of ground supply for the long-enduring people of Chiang Kaishek...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: On the Plains of Hukawng | 11/29/1943 | See Source »

...peasants were generally skeptical, but eventually Jimmy's revolution spread to thousands of centers. In addition to reading and writing, many of these centers teach public health, improved economic ways, civics. They are an integral part of the new national educational system. Jimmy became an adviser to Chiang Kaishek, many a night of whose sleep he ruined with exciting visions of a China reconstructed by mass education...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: China's Yen | 11/22/1943 | See Source »

...replace and outshine any "Man" of the Year-Mme. Chiang Kaishek...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 15, 1943 | 11/15/1943 | See Source »

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