CHINA: Sun Yat-Sen News

"SUN YAT-SEN DYING" "DEATH OF DR. SUN IS NOW

ANNOUNCED" "RUMOR OF SUN'S DEATH DENIED IN

HONGKONG" "SUN YAT-SEN ALIVE, BUT WON'T

PROVE IT"

"SUN YAT-SEN IS ALIVE, SAYS HIS SECRETARY"

That was the past week's Sun Yat-Sen news from China, as told by newspaper headlines. Dr. Sun, "George Washington of the Far East," is one of the outstanding figures of Republican China. In 1911, he took a leading part in overthrowing the ancient Monarchy, became a Provisional President of the Chinese Republic. Since those days, however, he has been considered one of the...

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