EditorialTaiwan: A crowd gathered outside the Taipei Branch of the Bureau of Monopoly on 28th February, 1947, after a Taiwanese widow, suspected of selling contraband cigarettes, had been struck by an agent of the State Monopoly Bureau
EditorialChina: Wang Xiaohe (1924 - 1948) arrested and led away by Kuomintang security forces in Shanghai, 30 September, 1948. He was executed the same day. Wang Xiaohe was a union organiser and underground member of the Chinese Communist Party