Hankow, Jan. 11, Further Chinese successes in the Tsining sector are claimed in official despatches received here to-day.
The counter-offensive launched by the Chinese against the Japanese forces attacking,"Tsining is stated to have been successful.
column of Chinese troops is said to be striking out towards Yenchow, jon the Tientsin-Pukow Railway, twenty miles north-east of Tsining while another is advancing on Ning-yang, north of Yenchow, The second column is reported to be making an attempt to outflank the Japanese forces operating between Yenchowfu and Chowhsien, the birth place of Mencius, which is also on the Tientsin-Pukow Railway, roughly sixteen miles south-east of Yenchow,
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