Word: nankingers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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"His Excellency, Chiang Chung-cheng.* "President of the National Government of the Republic of China, Nanking.
"Nanking is Incapable." Count Yasuya Uchida, president of the Japanese-owned & policed South Manchuria Railway which is the steel core of all the trouble, told correspondents last week with brutal candor exactly what Japan's military leaders in Manchuria have done and propose to do.
"And," continued Count Uchida, making his big point, "since the Chinese Government at Nanking is incapable of negotiating a settlement, Japan must negotiate with the new Manchurian administrations when they are soundly established."
To keep his people from exploding, Chinese President Chiang Kai-shek labored day & night, and with success. No Japanese subject was lynched last week anywhere in territory controlled by the Nanking Government. In the International Settlement of Shanghai (which has its own police) one Japanese riding in a ricksha was...
Hearing that another entire trainload of students were about to leave Shanghai, President Chiang wired orders that the train must not leave, whereat the students threatened to wreck the station. After furious wrangling Shanghai railroad officials pretended to yield. Students cheered as their train chuffed out of Shanghai station, raged...