Outside of a few surprise attacks by Chinese bombing squadrons, the Chinese statement reveals, the Chinese air force is at present remaining inactive, but predicted that it is likely to renew the offend sive some time this summer.
In this connection it is pointed out that American air volunteer pilots are at present on the way to China from the United States under the programme of American aid for China Outside of a few surprise attacks by Chinese bombing squadrons, the Chinese statement reveals, the Chinese air force is at present remaining inactive, but it is predicted that it is likely to renew the offensive some time this summer.
During the year the Central Executive Committee of the Kuomintang—the highest governing body—held two plenary sessions, the seventh session in July 1940 and the eight in March-April this year.
In accordance with the decisions of the sessions, the Government created 2 central planning board and also party and government work examination committees, with the former to make and examine plans relating to all forms of political and economic reconstruction, and the latter to check up actual accomplishments.
An economic council was created in the Executive Yuan to co-ordinate the activities of various ministries and departments concerned.
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