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Word: nankingers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Exactly Hollywood's idea of a Chinese War Lord, burly in figure, greasy but intelligent of face, and with a thin mustache is General Han Fu-chu. Japanese have $100,000,000 invested in the Chinese province of which he is Governor, famed Shantung which juts out into the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN CHINA: Shantung & Mah-Jongg | 10/11/1937 | See Source »

War Lord Han shouted: ''I will have no part in such treachery!" as taking bribes from Japan, but Mr. Steele knows his War Lords, chose to stress as the most important Shantung factor the arrival of so many Nanking troops in the province that it was doubtful last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN CHINA: Shantung & Mah-Jongg | 10/11/1937 | See Source »

Flying Tactics. In Nanking with grandiose Oriental flourishes arrived Comrade Chin Pang-hsien, former Communist Chairman of the Chinese Soviet Government whose forces are now merged with those of the Chinese Government. "Our valiant Communist forces, now comprising the 8th Route Army of Nanking won two great battles last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN CHINA: Shantung & Mah-Jongg | 10/11/1937 | See Source »

The only heads of states whose wives last week were writing regularly for the New York daily press were Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Chiang Kaishek. The Chinese Premier & Generalissimo was holding out at Nanking, his frequently bombed capital (see p. 22). and the diary which Mme Chiang began cabling to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: My Heart Is Chilled. . . . | 10/11/1937 | See Source »

Stab at Suiyuan. Japan's Kwantung Army, recent conquerors of Chahar Province, swung furiously westward last week in efforts to break through into Inner Mongolia and cut off China from Soviet-dominated Outer Mongolia whence supplies are streaming to aid Nanking. No correspondent was reported within hundreds of miles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Progress | 10/4/1937 | See Source »

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