Word: manchukuo
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...swish, rustle and ornate embroidery even the robes of Chinese courtiers to Her Majesty the late, ferocious Dowager Empress (died 1908) were scarcely superior to the gorgeous, brand new robes donned last week in Changchun, capital of the new state of Manchukuo, by splendor-loving Foreign Minister Hsieh Chieh-shih and his swishing, rustling entourage...
...Hsieh was all dressed up to go and see the Emperor of Japan, illustrious "Son of Heaven" He had spent the day writing diplomatic notes to President Paul von Hindenburg, Pope Pius XI, King George V, Premier Benito Mussolini and other foreign devils." Each note will be personallydelivered by Manchukuo's new Special Diplomatic Envoy, General Ting Shih-yuan who also had a brand new trousseau last week. On their missions abroad Minister Hsieh and General Ting will speak of a peaceful, orderly, independent Manchukuo over which presides "The Last of the Manchu Emperors," spindly, weak-eyed Henry...
Henry Pu Yi, onetime "Boy Emperor of China" and now Japan's puppet head of the new state of "Manchukuo" (Manchuria), is stated to be not its Regent but its "President...
Married, Jun Chi, 25, only brother of Henry Pu Yi, last Emperor of China. Japan's puppet "Regent of Manchukuo; and San Kuo. 19. sister of Henry Pu Yi's wife; in Manchuria. Jun Chi attends the Peers' School in Tokyo...
...Bombay the resident correspondent of the London Times obtained from returning Lord Lytton this statement: "It will be difficult to keep 31,000,000 Chinese [in Manchukuo] under the rule of 280,000 Japanese indefinitely"?to which the Japanese comment in Geneva...