CHINA PREPARES.
BIG OFFENSIVE NEXT SPRING.
SUPPLIES RUSHED TO FRONT. SHANGHAI, December. 4. Chinese newspapers report that the Chinese High Command is feverishly preparing for a general counter-offen-sive on. a large scale next spring. More than 500 trucks which recently arrived from America arc now stated to be rushing military Supplies to- the northern and southern fronts.
Every effort is being'made to provide the Chinese forces in all "‘areas ' with adequate.quantities of war material.
The Chinese newspapers also report that the British Government is considering a credit of £6,000,000 to China. .Another report says that negotiations for a huge loan from Britain and Russia are proceeding smoothly.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 61, Issue 48, 6 December 1940, Page 5
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