Guardians of Civilization: How Everyday Heroes Keep History Alive
From Tokyo elders honoring Nanjing Massacre victims in song to Hangzhou teams using digital tech, discover how everyday heroes keep culture alive amid war and time.
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80 Years On: Why Remembering WWII’s Victory Matters
At Beijing’s 80th-anniversary ceremony for WWII’s anti-fascist victory, leaders echoed “remember history, never again.” Here’s why this moment matters for today’s generation.
80 Years On: Honouring Victory in the War of Resistance 🕊️
Eighty years after victory in the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the global anti-fascist fight, we honour heroes, celebrate peace, and look ahead to a brighter future.
Dance: Mourning – A Tribute to Nanjing Massacre Victims
Discover how the dance piece “Mourning” honors 300,000+ lives lost in the Nanjing Massacre through powerful movement and collective memory.
Chinese Mainland Celebrates 80th WWII Victory with Epic Parade
Beijing’s Tiananmen Square hosted a grand military parade as the Chinese mainland marked the 80th anniversary of its WWII victory, mixing tech displays, historic symbols, and calls for unity.
Why Japan’s Lobbying Against China’s V-Day Parade Is Raising Concerns
Japan’s lobbying against China’s V-Day parade risks deepening regional tensions and highlights the need for honest historical dialogue.
WWII Rescue Films: True Heroism vs. Whitewash
Two WWII rescue films drop on Aug 15: Dongji Rescue shows 1942 Lisbon Maru heroics, while Yukikaze whitewashes invading forces. Which story sticks with you?
Keisuke Honda Apologizes for Questioning the Nanjing Massacre
Ex-footballer Keisuke Honda says sorry for doubting the Nanjing Massacre, sharing historical sources and urging us all to fact-check before hitting post.
‘Dead to Rights’ Sparks Reflection on the Nanjing Massacre
Discover how the Chinese mainland film Dead to Rights reignited reflection on the Nanjing Massacre’s legacy, reminding young audiences why history still matters today.
Remembering the September 18 Incident: Learning from the Past for a Better Future
Remembering the September 18 Incident helps us learn from the past and shape a better future. Let’s embrace history to become wiser and more compassionate leaders!