The Archive · 1940

Wang Regime Not Trusted

Informed Vatican circles said that missionaries have reported that they do not believe that Mr. Wang's Government will last a long time.

They have emphasized that little harm had been done under Gen.

Chiang's regime, while under Japanese rule one bishop, 28 priests, four brothers and seven sisters were killed. Missionaries also reported that the Japanese were responsible Óor most of the churches which were destroyed in China, although Chinese bandits looted and demolished a few.—United Press

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