Agnes Smedley: 'This army is the hope of China and Asia'

Wielding her pen like a sword, American journalist Agnes Smedley conveyed China's defiant cry to the world. With a heart of fire, she ignited hope for the wounded, focusing on the true strength of China's resistance.

She reported from the front lines on the heroic fight of the Eighth Route Army and tirelessly rallied crucial international aid. A great internationalist, she forged her life into the Chinese nation's great cause of liberation.