Word: nankingers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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"When I arrived in the Southwest," said General Doihara, "I found a strong disposition on the part of Chinese leaders there to make hostile political capital out of the friendly statements on Chino-Japanese relations made recently by the Chinese Premier Wang Ching-wei and General Chiang Kaishek. In friendly...
In correspondents' minds there lurked one big question and they popped it at General Doihara. Assuming that Japan, if and when convinced that the Nanking Government really means to collaborate with the Japanese Empire, makes Nanking a loan, just how big a cut will the Southwest Chinese demand? Blandly...
Every Dictator bedevils his people with improvements and in Nanking shrill, wasp-waisted Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek has been bedeviling Chinese schoolgirls into skirts. Last week skirted schoolgirls humbly petitioned: "At least in cold weather we beg permission to wear the warm trousers to which we were accustomed. Our new...
In Moscow the Chinese Embassy blandly pointed out that Soviet Russia, by her agreement of 1924 with China, specifically engaged not to sell or surrender Russia's rights in the C. E. R. to any third power without China's consent. Nettled, the Soviet Embassy spokesman in Nanking...
*In the single Chinese province of Anhwei, 250 miles remote from Nanking, 3,000,000 Chinese were last week reported starving. "It is distressing to walk the streets these days with misery and Death everywhere," reported George Birch, China Inland Mission worker. "Two-thirds of this area is without food...