Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's visit to a shrine endorsing convicted war criminals will strengthen right wingers, warn official, scholars.
China's State Archives Administration (SAA)plans to release videos documenting the suffering of sex slaves at the hand of the Japanese military over 70 years ago.
China on Saturday voiced "firm opposition and strong dissatisfaction" as three Japanese cabinet ministers visited the Yasukuni Shrine on the day marking Japan's surrender in WWII.
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe mentioned the "deep remorse" of previous governments for Japan's wartime aggression in a statement to mark the 70th anniversary of the country's World War II defeat.
The people of China and the United States established a deep friendship when fighting against Japanese aggression in China 70 years ago, which should be remembered and passed on, Luo Linquan, Chinese consul general in San Francisco, said on Thursday.
China is urging Japan to repent in concrete terms after Shinzo Abe downplays his country's aggression in long-awaited WWII statement.
After flying his kite for months, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe issued a statement about Japanese aggression in World War II with phrases that had rarely appeared in his narratives of his country's war history.
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe had the opportunity to continue along the same path as his predecessor, Tomiichi Murayama, and apologize for Japan's past aggression.
China on Friday responded to Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's statement marking the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II by asking Japan to sincerely apologize for its aggressive past.
Couples locking lips took over a large part of New York City's Times Square on Friday as they re-enacted an iconic photograph of a US sailor kissing a woman taken 70 years ago during a celebration in the square marking Victory over Japan Day (V-J Day).
A public service promotional video for caring for and helping veterans, who had fought in the Chinese People's War against the Japanese Aggression (1937-1945), is delivered by China's ZTE Corporation on billboard-size screens in New York City's Times Square, grabbing the attention of passers-by, on Aug 14, 2015.
Several local civil organizations staged a protest in Central Hong Kong on Friday, demanding Japan reflect on its war crimes in China during World War II and make compensation and apology.