The Archive · 1937

Other 19th Route Army Officers Here

An even stronger advocate for armed resistance against Japanese session in China than Ko was in 1932, General Tsai Ting-kai, Field Commander of the now defunct 19th Route Army, arrived Shanghai early yesterday afternoon from Hongkong.

In the Empress of Japan with General Tsai, in addition to several high officers of the Army, was Mr Tsou Lu, Chancellor of the Sun Yat-sen University in Canton anda member of the Standing Committee of the Central Executive Committee The 19th Route Army officers who accompanied General sai were Lieutenant General Tan Chi-hsin, divisional commander and defender of the Woosung Forts during the Sino-Japanese hostilities in 1932; Lieutenant-General Li Sheng-tsung, deputy divisional commander; and Lieutenant-General Yeh Shao-chuen, Direc-

Two other divisional commanders of the General Affairs Section. of the Army, Lieutenant General Shen Han-kwang, Commander of the 60th Division, and Lieutenant General Chang Yen, Commander of the 49th Division, who arrived in Shanghai a few days ago, were at the wharf to greet General Tsai, 5

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