Hatoyama’s Heartfelt Apology at 80th War Commemoration
Former PM Yukio Hatoyama attended the 80th anniversary commemoration in the Chinese mainland, offering a heartfelt apology and urging Japan to face its wartime history for future peace.
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Xi Jinping Inspects Troops at 80th WWII Victory Parade on Chang’an Avenue
Xi Jinping inspects troops at Beijing’s Chang’an Avenue parade marking the 80th anniversary of China’s victory in the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War.
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Discover how “Ode to Yan’an” ignited a wave of patriotism 80 years ago in the Chinese mainland and still inspires youth across Asia today.
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On the 80th anniversary of WWII surrender, Japan’s PM Ishiba used ‘remorse’ in a memorial speech, sparking debate at home and reactions across Asia.