The Diaoyu Islands, known to the Japanese as the Senkaku, consist of five uninhabited islets and three barren rocks.
Former US ambassador to China Gary Locke paid an unexpected visit to the Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall on Thursday, saying "history cannot be forgotten".
US President Barack Obama, in a statement ahead of his visit to Tokyo, expresses support for Japan in the event of a conflict over China's Diaoyu Islands.
After the World Wall II, Japan was required to return all territories it conquered in Treaty of Shimonoseki to China.
One of the greatest tragedies was the plight of conformant women, young and innocent girls forced to sex slavery in military brothels in occupied countries.
Japan assassinated China's warlord Zhang Zuolin to conquer Manchuria in 1928, faked Chinese sabotage as a pretext for military action, and forces Chinese slaver labors to grow opium,. Japan slaughtered over 300,000 Chinese in Nanjing in 1937.
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe made a ritual offering to the controversial Yasukuni Shrine in yet another provocative move detrimental to regional stability.
Hollywood writer and director Chris D. Nebe’s 40-minute documentary which traces the history of the Diaoyu Islands premiered last month.
Hollywood writer and director Chris D. Nebe’s 40-minute documentary which traces the history of the Diaoyu Islands premiered last month.
Hollywood writer and director Chris D. Nebe’s 40-minute documentary which traces the history of the Diaoyu Islands premiered last month.
Hollywood writer and director Chris D. Nebe’s 40-minute documentary which traces the history of the Diaoyu Islands premiered last month.
China has added its voice to international concerns over Japan's large stockpile of nuclear materials, saying the Japanese have exceeded their needs in nuclear power.