China's top legislature on Thursday ratified two new national days, one to mark victory of the war against Japanese aggression and the other to commemorate victims in the Nanjing Massacre.
Tears flowed when Xia Shuqin, a survivor of the Nanjing Massacre, learned that the country plans to set a National Memorial Day for victims like her deceased relatives.
Construction work began on an innovative Vietnam-Japan technology park in Vietnam's southern economic hub Ho Chi Minh (HCM) City on Monday, which will cost a total investment of 31 million U.S. dollars.
Former Japanese prime minister Tomiichi Murayama, known for his apology for past wartime atrocities while in office, arrived here Tuesday for a three-day visit to South Korea amid frayed ties between the two countries.
The Japanese government has hired U.S. lobby firms in its efforts to smooth over "comfort women," an issue that has roiled Japan's relations with those countries whose women were forced into sexual slavery by Japanese Imperial Armed Forces during World War II, a U.S. newspaper said on Thursday.
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's distorted view toward the country's wartime atrocities is undoing his every effort to seek a bigger role for Japan in global affairs.
A Chinese court on Monday sentenced a man to life imprisonment for adding poison to frozen dumplings that left four Chinese and nine Japanese citizens ill in 2007 and 2008.
A Chinese court on Monday sentenced a man to life imprisonment for adding poison to frozen dumplings that left four Chinese and nine Japanese citizens ill in 2007 and 2008.
A memorial opened on Sunday in Harbin, capital of northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, to commemorate a Korean patriot who killed a top Japanese official over a century ago.
South Korean President Park Geun-hye urged Japanese leaders to have correct understanding of history to develop future-oriented relationship between the two countries.
A series of disaster relief trainings using the U.S. Marine Corps' MV-22 Osprey transport based in Okinawa, southern Japan will be scheduled next month at training fields in the western Japanese prefectures of Kochi and Fukuoka, local press reported on Tuesday.
China here on Tuesday dismissed Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's intention to explain his visit to the Yasukuni Shrine.
Chinese Foreign Ministry on Wednesday strongly criticized Japanese Internal Affairs minister Yoshitaka Shindo for his Yasukuni Shrine visit.
Nanjing released new evidence and testimony on Friday from survivors of the massacre that took place in the city 76 years ago.
Nanjing witnessed mass murder, massacre and war rape following the Japanese capture of the city on December 13, 1937, during World War II.
A dictionary on the history of the notorious Nanjing Massacre in 1937 is being compiled and is expected to be published next year, academics announced on Tuesday.
The 43rd Tokyo Motor show concluded Sunday after attracting more than 887,000 visitors for its mass world premieres and innovative concept vehicles.
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