PANESE Army troops today were in complete control of nking, capital of Anhwei province.
2 he occupation was carried out at 10 o'clock last night, as forces landed on thd north, bank of the river at dawn yesterday successfully closed i upon {the city from the north and the east.
Chinese resistance collapsed as army units, effectively supported by naval surface craft and aeroplanes, as well as army aircraft, blasted the hastily reinforced defences on the northern bank of the Yangtze.
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