# China urges Japan to deeply reflect on history of aggression

https://mins.news/en/item/65126

- CGTN, 2026-09-18 09:35 UTC
- World
- Original: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-09-18/China-urges-Japan-to-deeply-reflect-on-history-of-aggression-1QxvloMvYSQ/p.html?UTM_Source=cgtn&UTM_Medium=rss&UTM_Campaign=China

> Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun urged Japan to confront and deeply reflect on its history of aggression, saying concrete actions are needed to regain the trust of Asian neighbors and the international community. He warned that denying the crime of aggression challenges historical conclusions and the post-war order, and urged vigilance against a resurgence of Japanese militarism.

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