The Archive · 1937

Fears for Safety of Foreign Women

Nanking, Sept. 12. EWILDERMENT at the silence of western nations in the dace of Japan's war against China, which is "resulting in massacres, demolition of homes and dislocation of business," was expressed by Madame Chiang Kai-shek in a. special broadcast America this morning.

"If the whole Occidental world is indifferent to all this and abandons its treaties," she declared, "we in China, who have laboured for years under the stigma of cowards, will do our best."

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