US Quietly Arms Key Treaty Ally Near China
The Chinese military has frequently dispatched air and naval forces around Japan's islands, which form part of a blockade ...
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China, Korea and Japan: Forgiveness and Mourning
Wars in East Asia-beginning with armed struggle between China and Japan in 1894-95 to determine the fate of Korea and culminating with eight years of bitter conflict during World War II-claimed tens ...
Hong Kong’s darkest days of Japanese invasion, cannibalism, POW camps and heroism
PostMag writer Jason Wordie looks back at the harrowing history of Hong Kong during World War II under Japanese occupation ...
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‘History war’: Japan’s far-right slams Chinese and South Korean films ahead of WWII event
As Asia-Pacific prepares to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II ... of Japanese military rulers. They claim that films such as 731, which was first screened in China last year ...
Japan Scrambled Jets Hundreds of Times Against Chinese Threats Last Year
Japan's defense ministry reports responding to hundreds of Chinese and Russian aerial and maritime intrusions since April.
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PH in priority list for more Japanese military aid, says Tokyo official
TOKYO — Japan will expand an unprecedented military aid program, the first of its kind since World War II, to help the armed ...
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Japan’s New Missile Stockpile Is a Warning to China
What makes the JASSM-ER especially useful for Japan is the extended range of the missile. The range on the JASSM-ER is more than 1,200 miles. That’s because this weapon has an internal fuel tank and a ...
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China’s Trade Surplus Reaches a Record of Nearly $1 Trillion
After World War II, with much of Europe and East ... That is more than the United States, Japan, Germany, South Korea and Britain combined. China has built up its exports through huge investments ...
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World’s oldest person, Japanese woman Tomiko Itooka, dies at 116
Tomiko Itooka, a Japanese woman who was the world’s oldest ... Itooka managed the office of her husband’s textile factory during World War II. She lived alone in Nara after her husband died ...