The Archive · 1939

Resistance More Difficult

Advising the Chinese "neither to overestimate nor to underestimate the strength of Chinese resistance and the possibility of success," the statement declared "in actual fact, the conduct of the war of resistance is getting more difficult every day."

Since the outbreak of the conflict, Mr. Wang said that the loss of territory was unprecedented in history in its intensity and shortness of time. Calling attention to the indifference of the Chinese Government to the loss of territory, the Chinese statesman said" To find an excuse for Their Majesties in

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