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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Protectorate. Among Chinese the threat from Tokyo was generally taken to mean that Japanese Prime Minister Baron Giichi Tanaka now purposes to carry his famed "positive policy" toward China to the extreme of establishing a de facto Japanese Protectorate over Manchuria...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Powers on the Alert | 5/28/1928 | See Source »

...extremely simple presentation ceremony took place, last week, over a luncheon table at the U. S. Embassy. Present were Prime Minister General Baron Giichi Tanaka, and moon-faced Viscount Shibusawa, "The Morgan of Japan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Priceless Gifts | 5/28/1928 | See Source »

During the week General Baron Giichi Tanaka, Prime Minister of Japan, called General Viscount Shirakawa into his Cabinet as War Minister, whereupon the pugnacious Viscount, a veteran of the Russo-Japanese War, immediately despatched 15,000 additional troops to Shantung. Thus it appeared certain that the present Japanese occupation and intervention will continue for some time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Killing Continues | 5/21/1928 | See Source »

Japanese were apprehensive, last week, as there assembled for the first time the newly elected Imperial Diet (TIME, March 5). So closely are the two major factions* matched in strength, that it seemed impossible for the Prime Minister, doughty General Baron Güchi Tanaka, to command a majority...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Suspense | 4/30/1928 | See Source »

...substantiate the thunderbolt thus hurled by Prime Minister Tanaka, the Ministry of Justice next blazoned a propaganda leaflet allegedly seized during one of the police raids. Text...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Ronoto | 4/23/1928 | See Source »

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