Chungking, May 29.
After the alleged collapse of the Sepanese offensive in Northern Hupely, '8 Full has now returned to Use Chi-hose war fronts, with neither side making any major military move, according to Chinese military dispatches reaching here.
These. dispatches admit that there has been some fighting near the Hunan-Hupeh border, to the south of Yochow, where, itis stated, the Japanese have launched several attacks on the Chinese positions on the north bank of the Sintsiang River.
Chinese military circles do not tach too much importance. to the present fighting there.
tis generally considered that some time must elapse before the Japanese decide on" their next move, whether to concentrate large forces tu Northern Hupeh and Southern Tonan, for yet another drive towards the ang and Fancheng area order "avenge their crushing or whether to make new bl for another drive elsewhere—
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