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...Washington this week Chinese Ambassador Wei Tao-ming inked his paint brush and with delicate strokes inscribed his signature on a new U.S. treaty abolishing U.S. extraterritoriality rights and other special privileges in China. His co-signer was Secretary of State Cordell Hull, who said: "All of us have looked forward to this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Lord Palmerston and the Spitfire | 1/18/1943 | See Source »

Petite, witty, 48-year-old Mme. Wei Tao-ming, high-born wife of China's new Ambassador to Washington, has devoted her life to the expression and defense of new ideas. At eight she tore the painful bandages from her feet; at 14 she bolted a parentally arranged marriage with the son of the Governor of Canton; at 17 she joined Sun Yat-sen's revolutionaries, smuggled bombs for the assassination of Manchu officials. After a French education she became China's first woman lawyer and judge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Foreign News, Jan. 4, 1943 | 1/4/1943 | See Source »

...Received the new Chinese Ambassador, short, smiling, 45-year-old Dr. Wei Tao-Ming. Said Dr. Wei: "China must-and China certainly wants to-start an offensive, an offensive that cannot be started without adequate supplies and the complete cooperation of the United States. Such an offensive, I am fairly convinced, would end the War of the Pacific in a year or less...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: U.S. At War, Oct. 19, 1942 | 10/19/1942 | See Source »

...diplomats of any nation have been more popular in the U.S. than slight, charming Hu Shih, China's foremost living scholar, China's Ambassador to the U.S. since 1938. Last week Chiang Kai-shek recalled Ambassador Hu, replaced him with Dr. Wei Tao-ming. The Gissimo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: The Philosopher Departs | 9/14/1942 | See Source »

China's spokesmen in the U.S. politely but insistently emphasized her immediate need. Major General Chu Shih-ming, Chinese Military Attache in Washington, declared that with a well-balanced force of 500 U.S. bombers and fighters, China's armies could take the offensive; in other words, 500 would be enough to save China for the present...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: Chennault's Antidote | 7/20/1942 | See Source »

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