China, Japan and a New Narrative About World War II

World War II narratives, up for grabs. In September, China held a military parade to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the ...
The Diplomat

What the China-Russia WWII Narrative Alignment Means for Japan

For Japan, the Sino-Russian alignment in wartime narratives is more than a contest over memory – it generates real geopolitical effects. Russian President Vladimir Putin (left), Chinese President Xi ...
The Phnom Penh Post

China, Russia vow to defend World War II legacy

BEIJING – Beijing and Moscow have agreed to “resolutely uphold the outcomes of World War II victory” and “counter any ...

WWII allies China, Russia take united stand against 'Japanese militarism'

China and Russia have reached a "high degree" of strategic consensus on issues related to Japan and jointly oppose the revival of "Japanese militarism", Beijing said after Foreign Minister Wang Yi met ...
The Diplomat

80 Years After WW2, Japan Again Finds Itself in Uncharted Waters

Unpacking the Local Impact of China’s Mega-Projects on Kyrgyzstan’s Regions The country’s postwar history was a remarkable story of national rebirth. Now the assumptions that underpinned the last 80 ...
China Daily

Beijing, Moscow talk on Japan, vow to secure WWII outcomes

"The two sides agreed to resolutely uphold the outcomes of World War II victory achieved with sacrifice and blood, firmly ...

China, Evoking World War II, Urges Europe to Take Its Side Against Japan

A diplomatic row with Japan over Taiwan has China turning to Britain and France for support, appealing to their shared ...