AP honors journalist executed in 1951 by Chinese officials

about 6 years in Washington Times

New York (AP) - Y.C. Jao was a respected Chinese correspondent working for The Associated Press in April 1949 when Mao Zedong’s Red Army stormed into Nanjing, defeating the Nationalist forces of leader Chiang Kai-shek and paving the way for the Communist takeover of China. A family man in his ...

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