Speaking at a press conference July 8, he said that mainland living conditions are deplorable, the Chinese Communist power struggle is continuing without hope of resolution and that the military equipment of the Peiping regime is obsolete and does not pose any offensive threat.
七月八號，范義士公開與各界見面，並接受中外記者訪問，對起義來歸的經過、大陸人民生活的苦況、共黨政權奪權鬥爭的實況、共軍裝備的落伍，都作了誠摯扼要的說明。