MINUTES
About Minutes
Back to latest

World81 years after surrender: Japan downplays wartime aggression

Eighty-one years after Japan’s unconditional surrender, some Japanese figures continue to ignore, deny or glorify the country’s wartime aggression, CGTN reports. A Chinese researcher says textbook revisions, the downplaying of the “comfort women” system and Unit 731, and politicians’ Yasukuni visits are eroding regional trust and hindering cooperation.

Japan wartime historyhistorical revisionismYasukuni ShrineUnit 731

CCGTN★★★☆☆2026-08-15 05:18Original

81 years after surrender: Japan downplays wartime aggression
81 years after surrender: Japan downplays wartime aggressionWorld