In the West the headlines from Nanking were supplanted by ominous events in Europe.

在西方，报纸的头条新闻总是报道发生在欧洲的不祥事件。

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Even in the foreign concessions , Nanking kept a well - paid espionage system at work.

哪怕在外国租界， 南京也有出高价雇佣的侦探网在那里活动。

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Before going to Peking both Russell and Miss Cora Black gave lectures in Shanghai, Hangchow, Nanking, and Changsha.

在去北京之前，罗素和多拉·布拉克女士到上海、杭州、南京、长沙等地去做过讲演。

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The declaration came one month after the Japanese army occupied Nanking, then the capital of China.

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Bale was in China to promote his movie about the Rape of Nanking by Japanese troops in 1937.

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The international military tribunal held in Tokyo after the Japanese surrender in 1945 put the death toll in Nanking at 140, 000.

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