CHINA: The War

Dramatis Personæ:

Super-Tuchun Chang of Manchuria, opposed in the North to Super-Tuchun Wu.

Super-Tuchun Wu, head of the Peking forces opposing Chang.

Tuchun Chi of Kiangsu, aggressor against Shanghai, ally of Wu.

General Chang Yung-ming, commander of Chi's army.

Tuchun Lu of Chekiang, defender of Shanghai, ally of Chang.

Military Commissioner Ho, Lu's aide in Shanghai.

General Lu Tung-hsiang, commander of Lu's army.

Dr. Sun Yat-sen of Canton, "perpetual rebel," allied with Chang.

Fall of Shanghai. After a series of battles lasting over a month, the city and district of Shanghai, largest port in China, were surrendered...

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