World War II casts a very long shadow in East Asia. Eighty years after ending with Japan’s surrender to Allied forces on Sept. 2, 1945, the conflict continues to stir debate over the past, in the ...

Japan has designated 14 airports and 26 seaports for use by its military and coast guard during a contingency.

As Imperial Japanese soldiers scour the streets, a group of civilians in the eastern Chinese city of Nanjing seek refuge in a small photography studio. Developing photographs taken throughout the city ...

Beijing is trying to delegitimise Australia’s security partnership with Japan, once an enemy of both countries, via a new version of World War II history.

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Meredith Oyen, University of Maryland, Baltimore County (THE CONVERSATION) World War ...

A military parade in Beijing marking the end of World War II will draw leaders from around the world. It's an opportunity for the Communist Party... Battle for history: China's WWII anniversary ...