They did not linger long, but went on to visit Nicolai's father, Chiang Kai-shek, in Hangzhou, who was leading China's military forces in the war of resistance against Japan, and his powerful wife, Madame Song Mei-ling.
他們並未久留，旋即轉赴杭州謁見公婆﹘ ﹘當時中國的反共領袖蔣中正委員長，與他家世顯赫的夫人宋美齡女士。