Historian says it is the first discovery of a report in which the Japanese army itself details the use of poison gases during the Second Sino-Japanese War.

The Second Sino-Japanese War (1937–45) was a devastating ordeal for China, but it was also, paradoxically, the salvation of the Communist Party of China.

Japanese infantrymen advance with rifles and grenades, leaping over barbed wire and preceded by an artillery barrage, in the Peking sector in China on Aug. 19, 1937, during the Second Sino ...

Though the war began in Europe in 1939, for the purposes of this story, the war is considered to have begun in 1937 for both China and Japan with the outbreak of Second Sino-Japanese War.

The history books tell us that the Second Sino-Japanese War began in 1937, ended with Japan’s defeat by the Allies in 1945, and cost the lives of perhaps 20 million Chinese soldiers and ...

History is to undergo a rewrite under a new order issued to Chinese schools by the country’s Ministry of Education. After years of debate, the span of the Second Sino-Japanese War, a brutal conflict ...

Battlefield trails to get facelift, with panels set up and facilities enhanced to improve visitor experience, No 2 official ...

Commemorations are taking place to mark the 70th anniversary of the end of the Second Sino-Japanese War in 1945 - the biggest war in Asia in the 20th Century.