""The plight of the refugees was appalling. Something like half a million people - mostly Chinese it seemed - had fled before the advancing Japanese." from 'To the Kwai - and Back' by Ronald Searle" image recto: A Chinese man dressed in a traditional tunic and trousers and large brimmed conical hat, his left trouser leg rolled up above his knee. He carries a pole with a heavy load on each end. image verso: Ink sketch of a bare chested Chinese maneating with chopsticks. There is also a sketch of two figures.