Chungking, July was the keynote of a statement made today p} General Ho Ying-ching, the War Minister, reviewing Sino-Japanese military situation on the occasion of the foi anniversary of the outbreak of the China war.
"Despite every attempt by the Japanese to break through li recent months," he declared, "we are holding firmly a line fron north to south of 2,800 miles."
General Ho estimated that up to the end of 1040 Japanese losses in China had exceeded 1,600,000 killed and wounded.
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