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The Third Field Army (about 620,000) now seems mostly stationed in North China, and especially on the strategic Shantung Peninsula. Its commander is the redoubtable Chen Yi, conqueror of Nanking and Shanghai, a warrior-poet who is now mayor of Shanghai. After V-J day, from his lair in...
Beaver & Velvet. To anyone who had watched the death of Nanking in 1949, the death of Seoul was a familiar tale: the empty streets, the one or two deserted trolleys that rocked forlornly along the main stem, the last tired oxen plodding patiently southward, were all sharply reminiscent of similar...
"Resist America" propaganda and mobilization mounted in clamor and fury. In Nanking a U.S. missionary teacher was publicly humiliated. In Shanghai, U.S. movies were branded as "spiritual poison." In Canton a doctors' rally pledged a boycott of U.S. medicines. Everywhere students were recruited for military service. Peking's...
Frederick Gruin (who wrote last week's Malik cover story) was for two years head of TIME'S Nanking bureau, traveled widely in Red-dominated territory reporting the Communist march across China . . .
¶ Denied aliens jailed abroad by U.S. authorities the right to apply for court hearings in the U.S. The case involved 21 German civilians tried in Nanking in 1946 by a U.S. military commission for engaging in military activities against the U.S. in China after Germany surrendered.