Japan won the First Sino-Japanese War (1894–5) and the Russo-Japanese War (1904–5) but became overextended in the Second Sino-Japanese War (1931–45), which escalated, with profound consequences, into ...

The two women are in yet another gathering of former World War Two ... treaty with Japan, the Philippines agreed to waive claims for wartime reparations. Although the former sex slaves say they ...

This mountain village came into the historical spotlight in 1938 during the Second Sino-Japanese War. Under the national policy of “Man-Mo Kaitaku" (Manchurian-Mongolian Development) that ...

At that time, the United States condemned Japan for the 1937-1945 Sino-Japanese War and its Tripartite Military Pact with Germany and Italy, which was signed in September 1940. Japan began talks ...

South Korea's foreign ministry has said a 2015 deal with Japan to compensate forced World War Two sex slaves failed to meet the needs of the victims. A panel appointed by the ministry said the ...