The Lens of Hanson

More than 80 years ago, American Haldore Hanson came to China. He left a collection of photos documenting the experience to a Chinese museum. These images offer a unique glimpse into the nation during that time.

Stories of anti-Japanese overseas Chinese during WWII

History Tells

Commemoration of 75th victory anniversary of anti-Japanese war, WWII held in Beijing

A commemoration for the 75th anniversary of the victory of the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War is held at the Museum of the War of Chinese People's Resistance Against Japanese Aggression in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 3, 2020.

Xi attends commemoration of 75th victory anniversary of anti-Japanese war, WWII

Xi Jinping straightens the ribbons on a flower basket at the Museum of the War of Chinese People's Resistance Against Japanese Aggression in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 3, 2020.

Battle archives of Chinese general of Anti-Japanese War open to public

Battle archives of a well-known Chinese general of the Anti-Japanese War have been open to the public on Tuesday in northeast China's Jilin Province.

War against Japanese aggression: 75 years on

Sept 3 marks the 75th victory anniversary of the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression. The war, which lasted 14 years, was an important part of the worldwide anti-fascist struggle.

A history never forgotten

2020 marks the 75th anniversary of the victory of the Chinese People's War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War, when Chinese soldiers and civilians risked their lives for the country's dignity.

Scars of War: Japan surrenders after 14 years of battle; China loses over 30 million of its people

Scars of War: War enters stalemate as Japanese invaders fail in attempt for quick domination

Yasukuni Shrine: Controversy, history and peace

As August 15, the day in 1945 when Japan announced its surrender to bring an end to World War Two, approaches, concerns are mounting over whether Japanese politicians will again visit the Yasukuni Shrine or make offerings.

Scars of War: Episode 1

It's an epic battle that left tens of millions dead and wounded. The Chinese people's resistance against Japanese aggression spans at least 14 years.

VJ Day - 75 Years On: A look at China's role in World War II

In World War Two, China was the main battlefield against Japanese fascist aggression and the main battlefield in the East for the world anti-fascist war.

A look back at China's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression

A saying goes, "every inch of the Chinese territory is covered by blood," for the millions of Chinese who died during the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression.

Remembering history: Japanese soldiers' cruelty in China during World War II

This year marks the 75th anniversary of the Victory of the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression. The 14-year war claimed the lives of about 35 million Chinese civilians and soldiers. Here is a special report on Japanese soldiers' cruelty in China during WWII.

Chinese veterans recall the Lugou Bridge Incident

On July 7, 1937, Japanese troops attacked Lugou Bridge, a crucial access point to Beijing. The incident is believed by many to have been the comprehensive outbreak of the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression. Eighty-three years on, Chinese veterans still remember what happened that night.

Xi inspects former site of wartime university

Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, Monday afternoon visited the former site of the National Southwest Associated University.

China refreshes war memory to draw strength

Commemorative activities held at Memorial Hall of Victims in Nanjing Massacre by Japanese Invaders

A flag-raising ceremony is held at the Memorial Hall of the Victims in Nanjing Massacre by Japanese Invaders in Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu Province, Sept. 3, 2019.

Long March spirit remains inspiring