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Word: yangtzi (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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General Wu Pei-Fu, Tuchun of the Yangtzi Valley. Owes all his power to steel and smoke. He was the military sponsor of the Peking Government. It is suggested that General Wu has been bought off by Marshal Tsao-Kun, which would explain his non-partisan attitude in the recent militarist coup in Peking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Quo Fad is? | 6/25/1923 | See Source »

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