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Word: kiangsi (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Chinese think differently. Their troops were last week on the offensive in southeast Hupeh, almost captured Nanchang in Kiangsi Province. China's reborn air force last week raided Japanese bases in Shansi, downed four enemy planes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Few Reasons | 5/8/1939 | See Source »

...went one campaign into Chekiang Province, right at Shanghai's unconquered back door. Pop! went another into Kiangsi. Objective of the new drive was Nanchang, capital of Kiangsi. A city of 500,000, Nanchang is a key point on the Chekiang-Hunan railway, China's last line of supply from the east coast. In two days, according to Japanese reports, 1,100 Chinese lay dead and 6,500 were captured. In seven days the offensive banged its way into Nanchang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN CHINA: Last Line | 4/3/1939 | See Source »

...Kiangsu, Chekiang, Anhwei, Kiangsi, Shantung, Hopeh, Shansi, Honan, Hupeh. Others supposed to be under partial Japanese military occupation: Kwangtung, Suiyuan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN CHINA: Hi, Joe | 3/13/1939 | See Source »

...interest your readers to hear that the Chinese Communists (TIME, Jan. 10), who as we know profess not to believe in Christ, issued paper currency and minted coins in Kiangsi dated according to the Christian calendar, thus themselves officially testifying to Christ's advent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Index (Cont'd) | 2/7/1938 | See Source »

...China's lines, Edgar Snow was also the first to interview its leaders, the first to get photographs of Chinese Soviet life, the first to see its army in action, the first to get from its leaders a story of its 6,000-mile "Long March" from Kiangsi to Shensi. As a piece of journalistic enterprise Red Star Over China ranks with John Reed's Ten Days that Shook the World, tells a story scarcely less sensational...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Chinese Reds | 1/10/1938 | See Source »

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