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These Principles Principles-nationalism, democracy and livelihood-were laid down by Dr. Sun Yat-sen in 1924 as the theoretical basis for reconstruction of China. They are the cardinal articles of faith of the Nationalist Party...
What China's friends abroad were saying in piecemeal a distinguished Chinese in China said right out loud and comprehensively: the nation of Sun Yat-sen has faltered on its path toward democracy, gone off into some darkly undemocratic byways...
...said so was none other than Founder Sun Yat-sen's stocky and genial son, Dr. Sun Fo, liberal president of China's Legislative Yuan. The forum for his denunciation of one-party misrule in China was none other than a meeting of that party-the all-powerful Kuomintang, which regards Dr. Sun Fo as its leading left-winger...
Tiny, gentle Mme. Sun Yat-sen speaks rarely. But when she does speak up for the liberal, democratic program of her late great husband, her words can be strong as bitter...
...longest faces in Chungking today are worn by those who fear that inflation may yet have a profound effect on the silent peasant millions. For 30 years after Sun Yat-sen's 1911 Revolution the slow trend was toward peasant ownership of the parcels tilled; today a new and powerful land-owning class is in the making...