WAR IN CHINA
FIGHTING IN PROGRESS IN YANGTSE VALLEY JAPANESE ATTACKS. ATTEMPT TO SAFEGUARD SHIPPING. (By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright) CHUNGKING. December 5. Severe fighting is proceeding in the central Yangtse valley in the vicinity of Pengtseh. beliw Kiukiang. Japanese forces launched attacks on Chinese positions on the south bank of the Yangtse. where the Chinese have been threatening Japanese shipping plying between Shanghai and Hankow.
“SMASHING BLOW” AT THE UNITED STATES. URGED BY SHANGHAI PAPER SHANGHAI. December 5. The newspaper “Sinshunpai” demanded that Japan deliver to the United States a “smashing blow" to extinguish support for the Chungking Government. "We hate the United States more than we hate Chungking. The time has come when either we swallow the United States, or they swallow us.”
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 7 December 1940, Page 7
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