A Japanese Air Base, Dec. 27.
Intensive bombing and ground strafing attacks were carried out on Monday ana Tuesday by five Japanese army air squadrons against 2,500 Chinese troops, comprising one brigade, deployed in an area east to the north-east of Tsengcheng, north-east of Canton.
Heavy losses were claimed by Japanese pilots to have been inflicted upon the Chinese forces.
An attack was also carried out yesterday against Namyung aerodrome, in northern Kuangtung where various establishments were demolished.—Domei.
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