In. the meantime, Chinese' forces were reported from Shichiachwang to be resorting to further destruction along embankments in north-western Honan, on the northern bank of the Yellow River.
Tsinyang, 60 kilometres north-west of Chengchow, where the Shans! hills join the plain of Honan, was reported being threatened by a flood caused by. the breaching of the Tsai river by Chinese troops, While the outskirts of the town were under water, the Japanese gar-ison had taken measures to prevent
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