Undoubtedly, the rift in the lute arises out of the quarrels between Yen Hsi-shan and Marshal Feng Vu-hsiang for a seaport. -In effect, this quarrel is a mutiny, For, if General Chiang Kai-shek is com: mander-in-chief of the armies and he has ordered that General. Yen should ceeupy both Peking and Tientsin Marshal Feng should have obeyed his orders, Marshal Feng, however, is apparently not obeying. He is quite clearly moving all on his own account. This has left Genera! Chiang with the alternatives of fighting Marshal Feng to force him into obedience or resign ing, as a gesture of disgust.
But the mutiny of Marshal Feng is not the only disob the ranks, commander of the 4th Group Armies, who came into the fight very
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