MILITARY UNREST
POSITION IN CHINA
CHALLENGE TO CHIANG
(Deceived 19th February, 2.45 p.m.) SHANGHAI, lSth February. Yen Hsi-Shan's ultimatum to Nanking demanding Chiang Kai-Shek's retirement and forecasting an outbreak of hostilities in the near futuro has not produced tho excitement anticipated in Government circles. Chiang Kai-Shek is taking a determined stand and refuses to abdicate, while the country remains in a state of military unrest. This attitude is supported apparently by all the members of the Government. The army chiefs have been instructed to assemble at Nanking allegedly to discuss bandit suppression, but the real object is believed to be the planning of a spring campaign.
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Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 42, 19 February 1930, Page 10
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106MILITARY UNREST Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 42, 19 February 1930, Page 10
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