1921 -- Korean independence movement leaders operating in Manchuria attack Japanese forces at Chongjin Port on the northeastern coast and kill about 40 Japanese soldiers. Korea was under Japanese ...

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This undated Yonhap file photo shows South Korea's late writer Yoon Dae-sung, best known for hit 70's TV series "Chief ...

In 2007, after a public competition, the list of the new seven wonders of the modern world was announced: the Colosseum (Italy), Chichen Itza (Mexico), Christ the Redeemer (Brazil) ...

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The National Interest published my story of the passing of Col. Perry Dahl (USAF, ret.), who had been one of the last living World War II fighter aces; Dahl had passed away at his home in Tampa, ...

The Treaty of Aigun in 1858 forced China to cede much of Manchuria to the Russian Tsar Alexander II. The territory, comprising some 600,000 square kilometres, is part of Russia's Far East and ...

A Chinese man has been indicted by the country's authorities over the fatal stabbing of a 10-year-old boy in September in the southern city of Shenzhen, Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya said ...

the Imperial Japanese Army accused Chinese dissidents of the act and launched a full invasion that led to the occupation of Manchuria, where Japan established its puppet state of Manchukuo.