A series of World War II dramas about China’s fight against Japan is drawing audiences to their feet, and, in some cases, to tears. Some say it helps deflect public discontent.

Eighty years after Japan was defeated, a wave of Chinese films about the occupation are fuelling memory and anger.

Amidst the chaos of war, a brother and sister's struggle for survival unfolds in a poignant narrative that has captivated ...

Movie about Nanking massacre highlights questions about how far country’s suffering is remembered in the wider world.

A reporter traveled to the corners of the country to meet six World War II veterans, who had a warning for generations to come.

Eighty years have passed since Japan’s surrender ended the second world war. But the way Japan thinks about its wartime history is changing at pace. This is coinciding with a political shift ...

Japan and China commemorate World War II anniversary on different dates Japan occupied much of China before and during WWII in a devastating and brutal invasion. Nowadays, it is China’s military ...

Japan marked the 80th anniversary of its World War Two defeat on Friday, with at least one cabinet minister joining thousands of visitors at a shrine that Japan's Asian neighbours view as a symbol ...