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...councils which comprise the Nanking Government are called yuans. As in Russia the so-called "President" (Mr. Lin Sen) and so-called "Premier" (Mr. Wang Ching-wei) are of scant importance, effective power being centred nationally in Generalissimo Chiang and his Brother-in-law Finance Minister Dr. Sung Tse-wen, better known as T. V. Soong. Locally the Chinese people's talent for "muddling through" provides law & order under the regional dictatorships of War Lords like famed Han Fu-chu of Shantung Province (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: CHINA Unfit | 3/20/1933 | See Source »

...sister of Concubine Shu Fei aided her suit last week, kept her comfortably at a good Peiping hotel. But most reprovingly her brother, Wen Chi, wrote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Manchu Sued | 10/12/1931 | See Source »

...Anglicized Shanghai rendering of Sung Tsu-wen, preferred by Minister Soong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Great Wise Priest | 9/21/1931 | See Source »

...Gobi. Begun last month was another of Roy Chapman Andrews' perennial excursions into the dismal wastes of Gobi Desert. Prime object of the expedition: to find traces of some twigs from the family tree of the "Peking Man." world's earliest human discovered comparatively recently near Peking by Pei Wen-chung, Chinese archeologist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Diggers | 6/9/1930 | See Source »

...Harvard team has suffered but one defeat this year and that in its first game with Union College. Since then it has wen two games, one over Cornell and the last one ever Springfield...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LACROSSE TEAM CLASHES WITH DARTMOUTH TODAY | 5/4/1929 | See Source »

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