In southern Shansi, the Japanese used 140,000 troops for an attack on the Chungtiao mountains. suffering 40.000 casualties in the operations. Chinese forces had moved {o new positions and" were at. present counter-attacking in the. vicinity of Sinshui. Kaoping and Chiyuan, while Chinese forces in south-west Shans, also along the Peiping-Hankow, were also attacking Japanese positions.
In eastern Kwangtung, the Chinese in @ counter-attack had reeaplured Waiyang and were at present con veriting on Tamshul, The paper stated: "The failure of the Japanese summer offensive proves Japan is unable to penetrate further into the interior of China, nor possess suillciont strength to. move in the southern Paeifie."—Reuter. cops would carry out orders to take: part in the operations—Reuter.
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