The Archive · 1938

Gen, Chiang in Hongkong Denied

Hongkong, Jan, 19, In an effort to dispel' prevalent rumours concerning China's future policy, quarters very close to General Chiang Kai-shek issued a statement to-day stating that China intends to pursue an even more vigorous cam alan against the Japanese.

Reports that the Generalissimo was leaving the country were entirely, unfounded, the statement said. also denied that General Chiang had visited Hongkong.

Madame Chiang, who has been visiting her sisters, Madame LIH. Kung and Madame Sun Yat-s6n, and her brother, Mr. 7. V. Soong." will return {0 "Hankow "as soon as: possible," It sald—United Press.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

Your account