The Archive · 1934

Hed Leader Surrenders

Changsha, Aug. 30.

Another important' Communist leader has surrendered himself the Government forces.

Li Tse-liang who is stated to be one of the ablest commanders of the Communist army unexpectedly arrived at Pingchiang in north-eastern Hunan near the Kiangsi border on August 22 and offered his services to the Government. Li "who was brought to Changsha yesterday under ary escort told newspaper reporters to-day that he believed communism was bound to be a failure in China and therefore had. escaped from the red ranks to join the Government forces.—Central News.

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