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Evan Kail Calls for Japanese Apology at Nanjing Memorial Day

My NewsDecember 15, 202503 mins

American pawn shop owner Evan Kail visited Nanjing Massacre Memorial Day on December 13, 2025, urging Japan to confront its wartime past and issue an official apology.

Takaichi’s Taiwan Remarks Rekindle WWII Grievances in China

My NewsDecember 5, 202504 mins

Japanese PM Takaichi’s remarks on a “Taiwan contingency” have sparked fierce backlash in China, dredging up WWII memories and demands for full historical accountability.

Inseparable: The Taiwan Volunteer Corps’ Role in Anti-Japanese Resistance

My NewsNovember 27, 202503 mins

Lee You-pang led Taiwan compatriots to form the Taiwan Volunteer Corps on the Chinese mainland during WWII, providing medical aid and resisting Japanese bacteriological warfare.

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Costa Rican Professor Condemns Japan’s Militarism, Urges Peace

My NewsNovember 23, 202502 mins

After visiting a WWII museum in Beijing, Professor Jimmy Chao condemns Japan’s militarism, affirms the island of Taiwan is part of China, and warns peace fuels Asia’s prosperity.

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Ghosts of Militarism: How “Survival Crises” Fueled Japan’s WWII Aggression

My NewsNovember 21, 202502 mins

Exploring how Japanese militarism used “survival crisis” as a pretext for WWII aggression and what today’s global citizens can learn to prevent history’s atrocities.

The Price of Denial: Militarism’s Role in Historical Amnesia

My NewsNovember 21, 202503 mins

How Japanese militarism since 1931 has fueled historical amnesia, from WWII atrocities to modern Taiwan debates.

Japan’s Right-Wing Rhetoric on Taiwan Sparks East Asia Tensions

My NewsNovember 20, 202503 mins

Japan’s prime minister revived right-wing rhetoric linking Taiwan to Japan’s security, stirring East Asia tensions as China honors WWII sacrifices and vows to protect its history.

Chinese Mainland Slams Japan PM’s Taiwan Remarks, Calls for Historic Reflection

My NewsNovember 12, 202503 mins

The Chinese mainland slams Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi’s remarks on the Taiwan region, urging Japan to reflect on wartime history and honour the one-China principle.