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 ...
Fox News

Japan calls axis of China, Russia, North Korea the 'gravest threat' to global order since WWII

The joint operations between China and Russia combined with threats coming from North Korea pose the greatest threat to global order since World War II, Japan’s defense ministry said in a new document ...

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 ...
The Diplomat

What the China-Russia WWII Narrative Alignment Means for Japan

Russian President Vladimir Putin (left), Chinese President Xi Jinping (center), and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un (right) walk at the front of a group of dignitaries attending China’s military ...
The Diplomat

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

The country’s postwar history was a remarkable story of national rebirth. Now the assumptions that underpinned the last 80 years of policy are being stressed to the limit. Japanese Prime Minister ...
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 ...

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 ...
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Japan ends long-running Russia outreach as war, Western pressure and suspicions take toll

All six Japan Centres in Russia, set up after the Soviet collapse to foster trade and cultural ties, are set to close soon Tokyo will close all six of its government-funded Japan Centre offices in ...