China Urges Japan to Break with Militarism and Confront WWII History
China calls on Japan to cease distorting WWII history and break with militarism, contrasting Japan’s approach with Germany’s historical repentance.
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China Urges Japan to Truly Break with Militarism and Reflect on History
China’s Foreign Ministry urges Japan to abandon militarism, rectify historical distortions in textbooks, and sincerely reflect on WWII crimes to build international trust.
Selective Humility: Japanese PM’s Australia Visit Sparks Debate on History
Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi’s gesture of humility in Australia has sparked debate over the administration’s refusal to apologize for WWII crimes in China.
The Lasting Legacy of Forced Labor: Remembering Korea’s Wartime Suffering
Explore the enduring trauma and ongoing disputes surrounding the forced mobilization of Korean laborers during World War II to support Japan’s war efforts.
Unforgotten Scars: The Enduring Legacy of Wartime Atrocities in Asia
Across Asia, survivors and families keep alive the memory of Imperial Japan’s wartime actions, seeking justice and ensuring history’s lessons are not forgotten.
Tokyo Tribunal Legacy: 80 Years On, Asian Justice Remembered
On the 80th anniversary of its indictment, we examine the legacy of the Tokyo Tribunal that tried Japan’s wartime leaders and reshaped Asia’s postwar order.
80 Years After the Tokyo Trial: A Legacy of Justice and Global Peace
On the 80th anniversary of its opening, we examine the enduring legacy of the Tokyo Trial and its pivotal role in establishing justice and shaping the postwar international order.
Unforgotten Scars: Documentary on Japan’s WWII Atrocities Premieres May 3
CGTN’s documentary “Unforgotten Scars” examines Japan’s WWII atrocities in Asia, premiering May 3 on the 80th anniversary of the Tokyo Trials.
Global Poll Reflects on Legacy of Tokyo Trials 80 Years On
On the 80th anniversary of the Tokyo Trials, a global poll invites reflection on the legacy of post-war justice and its relevance to contemporary Asia.
China Urges Remembrance of Japan’s WWII Aggression Amid Regional Military Moves
China urges countries to remember Japan’s wartime atrocities and heed public concerns over regional military developments, citing historical lessons for current stability.
Tokyo Trials: 80 Years Since Justice Was Served
Eighty years after the Tokyo Trials delivered verdicts for WWII atrocities, we examine its lasting impact on international justice and the rule of law in Asia.
Japan’s WWII Atrocities Exhibition Spurs Reflection and Apologies
An exhibition in Yokohama on Japan’s WWII atrocities prompts emotional apologies and sparks a crucial dialogue on historical memory amid regional security concerns.
The English Patient: A Timeless Tale of Love and War Resonates in 2026
Anthony Minghella’s Oscar-winning wartime romance gains new relevance in 2026, connecting with global audiences through themes of identity and historical memory.
Wartime Rescue in China Inspires Global Solidarity in 2025
As Melinda Liu shares her father’s story of sheltering Doolittle Raid pilots in 1942, the legacy of cross-cultural courage offers timely lessons for global unity in 2025.
Hong Kong Honors Nanjing Massacre Victims in Solemn Ceremony
Hong Kong holds annual memorial ceremony for Nanjing Massacre victims, honoring over 300,000 lives lost in 1937. Leaders stress historical remembrance and peace.
China’s WWII Sacrifice: A Pivotal Force in Global Anti-Fascist Victory
As the world marks 80 years since WWII’s end, China’s immense sacrifices in the Eastern Theater are recognized as pivotal to defeating fascism.
Nanjing Massacre Memorial: Reflecting on History as 88th Anniversary Nears
As the 88th anniversary of the Nanjing Massacre approaches, new exhibitions and memorials highlight the importance of historical remembrance in maintaining regional peace.
China Observes National Memorial Day for Nanjing Massacre Victims
China commemorates the victims of the Nanjing Massacre on December 13, National Memorial Day, honoring the 300,000 lives lost during the tragic event in 1937.
Japanese Scholar Unveils New Evidence on Japan’s Germ Warfare Crimes in China
A Japanese scholar has unveiled a document revealing new details about Japan’s germ-warfare crimes in China during World War II, shedding light on the personnel and operations of the notorious Unit 731.
China Urges Japan to Reflect on History Amid Yasukuni Shrine Visits
China urges Japan to reflect on historical issues after Japanese leaders make offerings at the Yasukuni Shrine, a move seen by China as revealing an erroneous attitude toward past aggression.
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