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Word: yenan (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...13th century, Tartary's Kublai Khan casually ordered it snuffed out. As casually as Kublai Khan, Red China's Liu Shao-chi recently marked counterrevolutionary Burma for conquest by renewed infiltration. Red China is already pulling Burma's Communist remnants back toward its border, to a "Yenan" redoubt where they can be reinforced and rearmed. Chou En-lai is pressing U Nu to sign a non-aggression pact that will help sanctify Red China's "Asia for the Asians" doc trine. Chou has invited U Nu to visit Peking, and last week U Nu accepted-without...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BURMA: The House on Stilts | 8/30/1954 | See Source »

...colony. Of North Korea's top four ministers, three are Soviet citizens, while the fourth, Premier Kim II Sung, is a Russian puppet of long standing. Of the seven Deputy Premiers, six belong to the Russian-controlled "Soviet faction," while only one pays allegiance to the "Yenan faction," as the Red China side is called. Of the 15-man Presidium, ten members are "Soviets" against only two "Yenans" and three local North Korean Reds. Even culturally, the Chinese are in eclipse (Pyongyang high-school students have to spend one hour a day learning Russian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NORTH KOREA: The Double Invasion | 7/26/1954 | See Source »

...same vote, the court also upheld Youngdahl's dismissal of a charge that Lattimore lied when he denied that a 1937 visit to Red headquarters in Yenan, China was made by prearrangement with the "Communist Party." Properly drawn (i.e., based on Lattimore's specific testimony), it should have read "Communist authorities," the court held. Two other counts dismissed by Youngdahl were reinstated by 5-4 decisions, leaving five counts of the indictment still standing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LAW: Void for Vagueness | 7/19/1954 | See Source »

...less than seven years, Chou En-lai had come from a rebel cave in Yenan to triumphant victory over the West on the West's own diplomatic grounds. For however much the U.S. tried to ignore him, however hard Britain tried to soften the ugliness of his victory, Chou last week was on the way to scoring Communism's greatest victory since China fell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COLD WAR: Victor's Progress | 7/5/1954 | See Source »

...overcrowded that they rode atop the driver's cab. At that time, Chou-as well as the other Chinese Communist leaders-wore peasant garb and espoused poverty. Chou was very friendly; Mao Tse-tung even asked my husband to come back and organize a Y.M.C.A. in Yenan. Both, however, told my husband that no Christian could join the Chinese Communist Party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, may 31, 1954 | 5/31/1954 | See Source »

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