After having been detained by the Japanese for over six months, Mr. Wang Yen-shih, correspondent of the "Shun Pao" and "Sin Wan Pao," two Chinese dailies, has been released; according to a letter written by Mr. "Wang to one of his friends residing in Shanghai.
The newspaper correspondent was arrested on July 19 in his home in Tientsin by armed Japanese. "Shun Pao" and Mr, Wang immediately petitioned the now defunct Hopei and Charhar Political Council for his release. Since then mo information as to his safety had been received, In à letter dated January 8 and received here by one his friends here, Mr, Wang reported his release on December 28, expressing his gratitude for all efforts that had been made for his freedom.
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