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Word: nankingers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Just as wasp-waisted President Chiang Kaishek was about to shrill a speech of welcome to his "People's Congress" at Nanking; just as the President's northern ally, Marshal Chang Hsueh-liang, swooped down from Tientsin in his Ford plane, just as the party was going to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Revolution | 5/11/1931 | See Source »

"An anti-Communist land-war is being waged on the Chinese masses by their Nanking and Shanghai masters. An anti-Communist river-war is being waged up and down the Yangtze by foreign gunboats and the armed steamers of the Imperialist Powers.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Spring Comes to Chiang Kai-shek | 4/27/1931 | See Source »

"The armies of Chiang Kai-shek and his Nanking government are tools of foreign Imperialism, the Chinese landlords and the Chinese bourgeoisie!"

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Spring Comes to Chiang Kai-shek | 4/27/1931 | See Source »

Bill of Rights. So comparatively peaceful is China this spring that President Chiang Kai-shek has at last had time to put in shape a Constitution and Bill of Rights?something Chinese have never had. Just now the text is secret, but soon it will be laid before the People...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Spring Comes to Chiang Kai-shek | 4/27/1931 | See Source »

Quick to get facts, Northfield's President Elliott Speer was the first to ascertain that the estate had been grossly over-estimated in popular notion, that it would come to scarcely more than $30,000,000 and that the residue, to be divided on a percentage basis, might not be...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Analysis of a Windfall | 4/6/1931 | See Source »

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