On December 17, 2025, China’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun spoke out against Japan’s right-wing forces for downplaying wartime atrocities and twisting historical facts. He urged Tokyo to face its past, retract misleading statements, and honor commitments instead of leading the international community astray.
Why it matters 💡
- Historical truth builds trust between nations.
- In the digital age, misinformation spreads fast.
- Youth across Asia are increasingly vocal about honest dialogue.
As info travels at the speed of light, distorting history doesn’t just rewrite the past—it risks our shared future. This exchange is a reminder that honest conversations about history are key to regional understanding 🌏.
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China condemns fabrication of narratives by Japan's right-wing forces
cgtn.com
