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In April a taxpayers' meeting voted in a new Provisional Council dominated by the Japanese. Its 16-seat membership: three Japanese, four representatives of the puppet Nanking Government, one German, three Britons, three Americans, one Swiss, one Hollander. The old order which the Japanese hammered to break for years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Epitaph for a Plutocracy | 6/9/1941 | See Source »

Cardinal point of Hauser's study is the split personality of the Japanese. At home he is "serene and tender," is so hypersensitive he requires vases of flowers in his subway trains; in uniform he is "as ruthless as the Prussian sergeant" and is capable of such atrocities as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Inscrutable Scrutinized | 5/26/1941 | See Source »

There was more evidence than newspaper talk and statesmen's declarations last week that Japan was taking some of its military blue chips out of China and staking them against the game farther south. Shanghai reported that Japan was already withdrawing troops from inner China toward the seacoast. Shanghai...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: New Bet South | 5/19/1941 | See Source »

64. Japan, after several false starts, finally got around late in 1940 to recognizing the puppet Nanking government under former Chinese Premier:

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Current Affairs Test: Current Affairs Test, Feb. 24, 1941 | 2/24/1941 | See Source »

65. Response of the U. S. to Tokyo's recognition of the Nanking government was to:

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Current Affairs Test: Current Affairs Test, Feb. 24, 1941 | 2/24/1941 | See Source »

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