In the years leading up to the attack on Pearl Harbor, Japan sought to expand into China, facing opposition from the League ...

On 2 September 1945, Japanese forces officially surrendered to the Republic of China, ending the brutal occupation which began in 1937. Since the end of the subsequent Chinese Civil War, this victory ...

This article appeared in History of War magazine issue 151. On 2 September 1945, Japanese forces officially surrendered to the Republic of China, ending the brutal occupation which began in 1937.

China commemorated 80 years since World War Two's end with a large military parade China claims 35 million deaths in its fight against Japan starting in 1931 Taiwan disputes Beijing's claim to victory ...

Meredith Oyen does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

Vietnam has its own version of that turning point in history 80 years ago when the Japanese lost World War II — and their rule over much of Asia. Just as Communist China celebrates the occasion as a ...

Much attention has been paid to the symbolism of China’s September 3 parade in Beijing to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the end of the “War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression.” Some see the ...

Sept 5 (Reuters) - China commemorated 80 years since the end of World War Two this week with a massive military parade against a backdrop of a disputed history about who ultimately defeated Japan. The ...

The history of China's Teachers' Day can be traced back to the Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 220). According to historical records, on the 27th day of the eighth lunar month each year, the birthday of ...

Explainer-What Is the Battle Over China's Wartime History? (Reuters) -China commemorated 80 years since the end of World War Two this week with a massive military parade against a backdrop of a ...

A military parade in Beijing marking the end of World War II will draw leaders from around the world. It's an opportunity for ...