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Healing old wounds in a medical melting pot

[2015-06-12 07:31]

Editor's Note: This is the fifth in a series of special reports about the experiences of foreigners who either lived or served in China between 1937 and 1945.

Drama documents life of a WWII 'comfort woman'

[2015-06-11 07:55]

The Qintai Theater in Wuhan was filled to capacity for a performance of Don't Forget Me, a play based on the story of Lee Chun-young who was forced by the Japanese to become a "comfort woman" during World War II.

Old fisherman recalls heroic act

[2015-06-10 07:39]

Shen A'gui stared vacantly at the ceiling above his bed, hands fluttering weakly like broken birds on the bunched-up blankets.

China, Russia wrap up search for WWII Soviet Union soldiers' remains

[2015-06-09 17:43]

Chinese and Russian researchers have discovered the remains of at least three Soviet Union soldiers who died in China fighting Japanese invaders following a joint search that ended on Tuesday.

The great escape

[2015-06-05 07:40]

The dramatic story of how Chinese guerillas rescued Donald Kerr, a young US pilot shot down over wartime Hong Kong, will soon be released as a movie. Zhao Xu met with Kerr's son to hear about his father's dangerous journey home.

Japan's clandestine war crimes on display to reveal history

[2015-05-30 13:12]

The Imperial Japanese Army used to secretly make weapons, such as balloon bombs and counterfeit money, during World War II in a laboratory in the central Kanagawa Prefecture.

Book, photos recall memories of US, China fighting together in WWII

[2015-05-29 08:55]

A book launch and a photo exhibition of the "Shared Memories of the US and China" in fighting side by side in the second World War were held on Thursday as part of the ongoing BookExpo America (BEA) 2015.

China's forgotten army

[2015-05-27 07:32]

Cao Baoming is desperate to record as many stories as possible about events in the Changbai Mountains more than 70 years ago, when the 1,300-kilometer-long range was the main theater of resistance to the Japanese occupation of China.

Q&A for China's contributions to World Anti-Fascist War

[2015-05-10 17:08]

Q&A for China's contributions to World Anti-Fascist War

Tributes paid to the 'angel of peace'

[2015-05-06 08:07]

Border city honors the Chinese-Russian girl who tried to save the lives of Chinese and Russian soldiers at the end of World War II.

The most elite POW camp in the world

[2015-05-06 07:53]

Northeast China played host to some of the highest-ranked Allied officers and civilian officials during the years leading up to the end of World War II. However, none of them were there of their own volition. Instead, they were being held by the Japanese.

Memory of Flying Tigers honored

[2015-04-20 09:50]

The American Volunteer Group has legendary status in China, and the US pilots who flew as members of the Chinese air force have now been honored in the town that was their main center of operations.

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