In an editorial on the Chinese victory in South Kwangs!, the "Sao tung Pao," organ of the Chinese army, this morning ridiculed the Japanese. announcement of the "voluntary evacuation of Pingyang"
"Following their occupation of Nanning, the Japanese, during the entire month of December, were engaged in fa struggle for possession of Kunlanewen, the strategic pass north-east of Nanning," the newspaper declares.
"When Chinese troops, in a bitter battle, recaptured Kunjunkwan, in which one Japanese brigade of the 5th Division was wiped out and the m: ajor-general commanding the brigade killed in action, the Japanese launched an offensive in North Kwangtung. They hoped to draw Chinese troops to North Kwangtung, thereby facilitate Complete Calm in
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