Shanghai, Feb, Japanese troops achieved a sinn {ing vielory in southeastern Kwangsi with ten Chinese divisions "definitely known" to the trapped with a fast narrowing Japanese cordon southeast Pingyang a Japancie Army Spokesman asserted yesterday.
Displaying a map showing direc-ons of the Japanese advance, the spokesman revealed that a double Japanese, line had been, thrown Box tween Pingyang and Wingshun for locking the Chinese retreat "cas ward, Substantial portions of ten other Chinese divisions possibly will be within the encirclement, the spokesman stated.
Sustaining a heavy material and spiritual blow by Nanning's loss, the spokesman recalled, Gen. Chiang Kal-shole massed over 20. divisions with tanks and aircraft 'i southeast Kwangsi_ in mid-December for the purpose of recapturing the lost city.
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