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Word: nankingers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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(3 of 5) because of Peiping. Despite the growth of Nanking and the commercial supremacy of Shanghai, Peiping still looks like the capital of China. It is one of the tourist centres of the world-more so than ever now that the vast, incredible Forbidden City with its acres of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Almond-Eyed Fascismo? | 8/22/1932 | See Source »

The Chinese pot that has been boiling ominously since the Japanese invasion of Shanghai six months ago, blew the lid off last week. First Wang Ching-wei, President of the Executive Yuan-i. e. Premier of the Nanking Government- resigned. Wang, a Cantonese, was the most belligerent of the anti...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Wang & Chang Out | 8/15/1932 | See Source »

All China assumed that this order was what Japan and Old Etonian Sir Miles Wedderburn Lampson had put over-that it was Japan's secret price for agreeing to evacuate. Raging mad, prominent Chinese sent telegrams from Peiping, Tientsin, Canton, Hankow and Shanghai demanding that the Chinese Government at...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA-JAPAN: Pax Britannica (3rd Class) | 5/16/1932 | See Source »

The Author. Though her first novel East Wind, West Wind (1929) passed comparatively unnoticed, Authoress Buck's second, The Good Earth, has taken the public's fancy to the tune of 22 printings, has recently been dramatized by Owen Davis & Son Donald, will be presented by the Theater Guild next...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Old Eyes, New Slant | 5/9/1932 | See Source »

The day it was announced Sir John's peace proposal meant little to the Chinese and Japanese in the line. Twice in 24 hours Chinese and Japanese troops swept back and forth across Chapei's Paitse Bridge. Japan threatened to carry bombing operations 50 miles inland if further...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA-JAPAN: Shanghai Gestures | 3/7/1932 | See Source »

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