Word: nankingers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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A luscious and loud onetime social worker is Mme Chang Hsueh-liang, wife of the "Young Marshal" who recently kidnapped China's Dictator (TIME, Dec. 21). It finally seemed safe for her to return from abroad last week and back she came. Kidnapper Chang, having been sentenced to ten...
Dictator Chiang, whose favorite means of assuring himself that he is still The Boss is abjectly to resign "all my offices," did so again last week and was expected to resign at least once more. This was good Chinese tactics since the often-postponed Kuomintang Central Executive Committee- roughly corresponding...
Mme Chiang has a most violently outspoken and un-Christian sister in Mme Sun Yatsen, widow of the founder of the Kuomintang. It was established with money from Moscow, though Founder Sun tried unsuccessfully to borrow elsewhere first. Since Dr. Sun was an unpractical visionary, his death in 1925 greatly...
This remained to be seen as the Nanking Government continued in delicate negotiation with the Chinese Communist Armies near the kidnapping centre, Sian. Significantly, the official 1937 Moscow thesis for Communists throughout the world-the thesis that Communism and Democracy are "on the same side of the street" while Fascism...
Morally this was a Chinese crisis. Historically, the fate of Eastern Asia might turn on who went Red and who did not. Geographically, there was interposed between China's migratory Red State and Soviet territory in Siberia and Outer Mongolia last week: 1) Japanese-dominated Manchukuo; 2) Japan'...