"China may not have shot and shells, but each Chinese can stop one! Our soldiers are unarmedunclothedbut we have our lives to give. Let the enemy come, even throughout China, and kill a hundred million! We are very productive and will send more. Lives are China's ammunition!"
Thus last week in Nanking, China's capital, spoke Foreign Minister Lo Wenkan with appropriate frenzy, pardonable hyperbole. Nearly all the 400 million Chinese felt as strongly as Mr. Lo that China must resist Japan's new offensive to seize Jehol.* Meantime tramp, tramp, relentlessly down from Manchuria...
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