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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...When I arrived in the Southwest," said General Doihara, "I found a strong disposition on the part of Chinese leaders there to make hostile political capital out of the friendly statements on Chino-Japanese relations made recently by the Chinese Premier Wang Ching-wei and General Chiang Kaishek. In friendly personal conversations I convinced these Chinese leaders that it would be a tragic blunder, harmful alike to the Chinese and Japanese peoples, to make a football for domestic Chinese politics out of the growing rapprochement between our two great nations. Eventually I discovered that the Southwest leaders are as keenly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Success Story | 4/1/1935 | See Source »

...Government reports "almost exterminated" every few months, were again giving Generalissimo Chiang so much trouble that he placed himself at the head of forces rushing to avenge the murder of an Australian missionary. Left in command at Nanking was the versatile and brilliant Premier of China, Mr. Wang Ching-wei. Today he is carrying the awful onus of secret negotiations with Japan, fateful to China's whole future-the future of the most populous nation in the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Awjul Onus | 3/18/1935 | See Source »

...Francis Cho-min Wei, President of Hua Chung College (Central China College), Wuchang, China, will give three public lectures on Confucianism at Harvard, Oct. 29, 30, and 31, and will conduct morning chapel at Harvard College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONFUCIANISM TO BE DR. WEI'S LECTURE SUBJECT | 10/19/1934 | See Source »

...Wei is a native of Canton, China. He graduated from Boone College, Wuchang, in 1911 with highest honors, and took his M.A. at Boone in 1915, his M.A. at Harvard University in 1919, and his Ph.D. from London University. He has been a member of the staff of Boone College since his graduation there. In 1929 he became president of Central China College, successor to Boone College, after being its acting president for two years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONFUCIANISM TO BE DR. WEI'S LECTURE SUBJECT | 10/19/1934 | See Source »

...Wei is a leading figure in Christian education and education in general in China. He is widely known as a scholar of Chinese philosophy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONFUCIANISM TO BE DR. WEI'S LECTURE SUBJECT | 10/19/1934 | See Source »

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