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...first squadron of the Chinese navy-one cruiser and four gunboats -declared its independence of the Peking Government and called upon the entire navy to join in revolt. A report that the mutineers allied themselves to the anti-Peking forces headed by Dr. Sun Yat-Sen, lends credence to the belief that Dr. Sun, while, as he himself stated, not intending to set up a South Government in opposition to Peking, is in reality aiming at the premiership of the central Government. - The Peking Administration offered Dr. Sun the position of Director General of Disbandment of Troops. The offer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mutiny | 4/21/1923 | See Source »

...real hope of China, is a militarist, but his aim is to destroy militarism. This aim is shared by the President, Li Yuan-Hung, but obscure forces make it impossible for Wu and the President to join together against the other Tuchuns. In the South, Dr. Sun Yat-Sen is ostensibly trying to lead a movement to effect the reunification of China. There is one other party that deserves attention and that is the Chang-Tso party, who want a return to the old monarchy. Their political machinations are like the wind, they are felt but not seen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Internal Conditions | 3/31/1923 | See Source »

Despite the President's strong stand against the Tuchuns, or war lords, they continue to make preparations for a campaign against Dr. Sun Yat-Sen in the South...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Internal Strife | 3/24/1923 | See Source »

...China is being waged by General Wu. One of his allied generals has attacked Chengtu, capital of Szechwan, the most westerly province, in the hope of forcing the Governor of that province to recognize Wu as actual ruler of China. In the meantime the recently returned Dr. Sun Yat Sen has formed a triple alliance with Chang Tso Liu and General Tuan Chi Jui for the purpose of bringing General Wu into line with them, by force if necessary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Foreign News: Mar. 10, 1923 | 3/10/1923 | See Source »

...week ago the China sky was full of ugly black clouds: Dr. Sun Yat-Sen was reported to be on his way to Canton by way of Hong Kong. Would the British let him pass? It was doubtful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Dr. Sun and the British | 3/3/1923 | See Source »

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