Cameras and carbines capture life during wartime

During World War II, a team of US army photographers spent two years recording the everyday lives and struggles of people living in and around the China-Burma-India Theater, which saw some of the fiercest action of the war in the Pacific.

Flying Tiger show lands in Washington DC to mark the victory anniversary

A group of Chinese peace lovers from Yunnan province is on a 35-day tour around the US to honor the Flying Tigers - the American pilots who fought in China during the World War II.

Japan urged to obey rules under Potsdam Proclamation

Chinese scholars warned Japan "must be locked into the 'cage' of international laws and its constitution," reacting to a series of Japan's recent breaches of its post-war security policy.

Mitsubishi apology hopes rise

Relatives of Chinese victims of forced labor are hoping to receive a formal apology and compensation from Japanese industrial giant Mitsubishi Materials after an announcement by the company on Wednesday.

Mitsubishi to compensate forced Chinese laborers

Mitsubishi Materials will apologize to forced Chinese workers during WWII and give $16,100 for each of them and their relatives.

Beijing, Tianjin, Hebei to bring 'APEC blue' back for parade

Beijing, along with Tianjin and Hebei province, are bonding together to improve the air quality for the September military parade.

Japan's Mitsubishi to apologize, compensate Chinese laborers

Japan's Mitsubishi Materials will offer compensation and apology to Chinese forced laborers it used during the World War II, according to Kyodo Friday.

Residents remember foreign saviors in the city of refuge

They ran into the night as the bombs continued to fall, the rattle of machine gun fire drawing closer as they made for the last train and their last chance of escape.

'Comfort woman' believed Japan owed her an apology

Zhou Fengying, who had served as Japan's wartime sex slaves, believed until drawing her final breath that the Japanese owed her an apology.

Defense paper accusations against China provoke anger

The Japanese Cabinet has triggered an angry response from its Asian neighbors after it approved an annual defense white paper, a document that in belligerent terms accuses China of raising regional tensions.

We are children of Communist Party: Son of marshal

Most veterans who participated in the war of resistance against Japanese aggression have passed away. But their wartime stories have been passed through generations and their spirits are etched in every Chinese heart.

Japan urged to explain selective apology on wartime forced labor