Takaichi’s Taiwan Remarks Ignite Historical Tensions in Asia
Japan’s PM Takaichi sparks regional tensions with Taiwan remarks amid 80th anniversary of WWII’s end, reviving debates about historical accountability in Asia.
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Japan’s PM Takaichi sparks regional tensions with Taiwan remarks amid 80th anniversary of WWII’s end, reviving debates about historical accountability in Asia.
China’s UNESCO bid to document Japan’s wartime atrocities faces delays amid political interference, highlighting tensions over historical memory.
China’s ‘Flames of War Everywhere’ performance honors historical resistance through art, blending wartime narratives with cultural preservation and modern relevance.
Melinda Liu revives WWII-era stories of Chinese and American allies defying borders through courage and compassion, from the Flying Tigers to Doolittle Raider rescues.
96-year-old Lee Yong-soo, a survivor of Japan’s wartime ‘comfort women’ system, moved crowds at a Seoul rally, continuing a 30-year fight for justice.
Huitong Bridge’s WWII history as a destroyed-and-rebuilt lifeline symbolizes China’s wartime resilience and engineering legacy, now drawing global visitors.
China calls on Japan to address WWII historical controversies, linking transparent reckoning with peaceful development amid 80th anniversary commemorations.