World / Lessons from history

Q&A on the Chinese People's War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression (2)

[2015-10-21 11:20]

Why is the War of Resistance a national turning point from decline to rejuvenation?

Q&A on the Chinese People's War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression (1)

[2015-10-20 11:49]

Q: Why is the Chinese War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression said to have lasted 14 years? What stages did it go through?

Some in the West still stuck in Cold War

[2015-09-04 08:50]

China, with its different political system, has long been viewed with deep suspicion by the West - a legacy of the Cold War.

WWII document exposes killing of "crying infant" by Japanese soldier

[2015-09-07 17:33]

A World War II Japanese soldier kicked a new-born infant to death in North China in 1943, according to a written confession published Monday.

A watershed moment in China's history

[2015-09-04 09:26]

Given the specific knowledge Chinese people have about China's territory, they will never compromise on it, nor will they covet other countries' territories.

V-Day parade presents collective will for peace

[2015-09-04 08:32]

To the host country and its people, however, it was nothing but an occasion to reflect on the past and reiterate their commitment to peace.

Japan's appeals at home should be heeded for a better future

[2015-09-07 07:53]

We hope that the Japanese government will listen carefully to the righteous appeals at home, heed the lessons from its infamous past, and adhere to the path of pacifist development.

Mother says pain of daughter's death 'will never subside'

[2015-09-07 07:38]

"My daughter's suicide bears no relation to her penning of the book," said Ying-Ying Chang, mother of The Rape of Nanking author Iris Chang.

Japanese war criminal confesses to burning 50 civilians dead in China

[2015-09-06 21:58]

A handwritten confession by a Japanese soldier from World War II describes troops setting fire to about 100 homes in East China's Shandong province in September 1941, burning some 50 Chinese civilians to death inside their homes.

'We must learn from the past': Ban Ki-moon

[2015-09-05 08:38]

Amid Japan's complaints over his China visit, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon warned that it is difficult to move in the right direction if the lessons of history are not understood correctly.

Japanese war criminal confesses to killing for weapon test

[2015-09-05 22:22]

A handwritten confession by a Japanese World War II soldier confessed to brutal killing of innocent Chinese people to test weapon.

'We must learn from the past'

[2015-09-05 07:21]

Amid Japan's complaints over his China visit, Ban Ki-moon warned that it is difficult to move in the right direction if the lessons of history are not understood correctly.