Nanking, Nov. 19.
To occupy all Chinese cities from Woosung to Ichang along the Yangtze River, to station heavy garrison forces and to create puppet regimes at each of these places, to keep their line of communication on the river open by warships and aeroplanes, and then to extend their tentacles slowly to reach the south-eastern parts of China wunfl they are dismembered piece by piebe—these, according to Mr. Wang Ching-wei, Chairman of the Central Political Council, represent the scope of the Japanese military's ambition in China.
Mr. Wang, who occupies the most important post in the entire Kuo mintang organization, made the revelation in a radio speech over the Ginling Broadcasting Station here last night, saying that his informa-lon of the Japanese military's designs in China was based on their recent actions and propaganda.
It matters little whether the Japanese could ever actually accomplish, their designs, but it is beyond the shadow of any doubt that they really intend to do so, Mr. Wang emphasized.
To counteract this far-reaching Japanese ambition, the only course open to Chiba and the Chinese people, he proceeded, is to wage a long-drawn-out war of resistance.
China's ability to hold out long, Mr, Wang pointed out, depends on how well she can preserve and increase her fighting strength, which in turn is conditioned not only on military matters, but also on three other factors. They are.the development of economic resources, good use of existing means of transportation, and the organization and training of the masses,
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