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Word: yuan (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...this there is antagonism between the President, Li Yuan-Hung and Marshal Tsao-Kun, Chihli Tuchun. Tsao-Kun has friends in Peking and it is no secret that he is out to get the Presidency. These plans of Tsao-Kun were naturally unfavorably received by General Wu, who generally, not always, supports the President. Then there was the arrival of Dr. Sun Yat-Sen in the South and his long-winded, long distance support of the Central Government (Peking). Dr. Sun agreed, however, to back Tsao-Kun for the Presidency; this brought him into opposition with General Wu, who never...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Political Melee | 6/18/1923 | See Source »

...scattered over the vast face of China and among an estimated population of 320,650,000. General Wu, believed by many to be the real hope of China, is a militarist, but his aim is to destroy militarism. This aim is shared by the President, Li Yuan-Hung, but obscure forces make it impossible for Wu and the President to join together against the other Tuchuns. In the South, Dr. Sun Yat-Sen is ostensibly trying to lead a movement to effect the reunification of China. There is one other party that deserves attention and that is the Chang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Internal Conditions | 3/31/1923 | See Source »

...constitutional methods and the sort of interference by militarists which is destroying China's standing and regulation. I am not alarmed at the threats which have been made and will stand firm and follow the will of the people." This is part of a statement made by Li Yuan-Hung, President of China, referring to the Government crisis created by the resignation a fortnight ago of Premier and cabinet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Internal Strife | 3/24/1923 | See Source »

...Tuchuns who are supporting the traffic [opium], and that is one more reason why the Tuchuns must go, and shall go! " So said Li Yuan-Hung, President of China. If there is any sincerity, determination, and unselfishness behind these altruistic words, then there is hope for the future...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: War Lords--Tuchuns | 3/17/1923 | See Source »

...Yuan-Hung fighting the Tu-chuns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Point With Pride: Mar. 17, 1923 | 3/17/1923 | See Source »

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