At War

Kwan Man Bun

Chapter 7 in Beyond Market and Hierarchy, 2014, pp 115-133 from Palgrave Macmillan

Abstract: Abstract On July 7, 1937, Fan Xudong left Tianjin for Nanjing on business. He never returned, for late that night the Japanese military launched its full-scale invasion of China. Writing to Hu Shi, then Chinese ambassador to the United States, Fan was defiant: China suffered greatly in the past year, yet our resistance remained resolute. Although I have lost over thirty million yuan and all that which took me two decades to build, I absolutely have no regrets. Indeed, I welcome this challenge, for only thus can China change…1

Keywords: Private Enterprise; National Defense; Salt Production; Executive Yuan; Imperial Chemical Industry (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2014
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DOI: 10.1057/9781137331946_8

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