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"Nanking's greatest fear, which explains the sudden evacuation of the capital despite the fact that the Japanese troops are still 110 miles east of the city gates, is looting by Chinese troops-not fear of bombardment from Japanese warships. . . . Inside the Chinese lines the utmost confusion prevails. . . . Chinese...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN CHINA: Chaos Into Ruins | 1/10/1938 | See Source »

Outstanding in the U. S. Midwest for the competence of its foreign news coverage and the number of its special correspondents, Chicago's Daily News printed last week much matter which the Chinese Government's censors had slashed out of its Shanghai correspondents' dispatches during the Japanese...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN CHINA: Chaos Into Ruins | 1/10/1938 | See Source »

Long Pull. During 1937 the beginning of the Japanese invasion found the Generalissimo then "the only man in China who did not think it best to fight." In his shrewd head Chiang Kai-shek knew better than anyone else that the New China was not yet ready to use her...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Man & Wife of the Year | 1/3/1938 | See Source »

The Generalissimo was overwhelmed and overruled by Chinese public opinion. He was obliged to lead China to certain defeat. Most amazing was the outward confidence of every public act and word of the Man & Wife of the Year-particularly the tone of her cables from Nanking to the U. S...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Man & Wife of the Year | 1/3/1938 | See Source »

Dr. Sun Fo, son of China's late sainted Dr. Sun Yatsen, nephew by marriage to the Man & Wife of the Year (see p. 12), became last week the first prominent Chinese Government official to attempt to leave China since the Japanese captured Nanking (TIME, Dec. 27). Boarding an...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN CHINA: Death and Conquest | 1/3/1938 | See Source »

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