Word: wu
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Lake Success the representatives of 60 nations anxiously waited for nine unhurried Chinese Communists led by a general named Wu Hsiu-chuan. Impatient U.N. delegates mulled over reports that the Chinese would reach New York by Nov. 24, speculated curiously about where the Chinese would eat and sleep. (One popular guess: in the Russians' rented mansion at Glen Cove...
...August. It was well-thumbed. On a desk in the room lay a copy of the May 29 issue with IndoChina's Bao Dai, emperor of Vietnam, on the cover. Near it was a copy of the Aug. 7 Pacific* edition (Formosa's Governor K. C. Wu on the cover) stamped "U.S. Diplomatic Service...
...return trip to Formosa Osborne found that its governor, K. C. Wu, who was the subject of TIME'S Aug. 7 cover story, had an oversupply of that issue, thanks to interested TIME readers from all over the world. Many of the 200 readers who wrote to him also expressed their surprise and gratification at the strength of the anti-Communist forces on Formosa...
With Douglas MacArthur in Formosa, imagination would not be lacking. K.C. Wu himself, who has an amazing capacity for believing the best of the U.S., has never doubted that the U.S. would help the Nationalists. He speaks with resounding confidence of a Nationalist return to the Chinese mainland within a year...
...will probably be a long time before K.C. Wu and his comrades again see ' their homeland. Meanwhile, what Wu and his friends have done on Formosa adds up to one significant message-the Chinese Nationalists are still fighting...