The Archive · 1940

Kuomintang

Analysis Shows That Only Six Join Mr. Wang Ching-wei's New Central Government

Chungking, Mar. 25.

FTER carefully verifying the complete list of members of the Central Executive and Central Control Committees of the Kuomintang, including reserve members, with high Kuomintang authorities, Reuter has discovered that out of a total of 260 members of the Central Executive and Central Control Committees, only six have joined Mr. Wang Ching-wei's new Central Government at Nanking.

The Kuomintang authorities point out that "these cold figures prove anything else, how absurd is the claim of Mr. Wang Ching-wei that he can represent the little following he enjoys in this The list of members of the Central Executive and Central Control Committees compiled at the last meeting of the plenary session by 19 am|two Kuomintang committees showed 19 We) ing diea, 173 4M|a total of 249 members, eleven hav-

2 (82 The total number of members of [the Central Executive and Central 949 8m 27790] Control Committees of the Kuomintang should therefore be 238 members,

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