Japan and China exchange barbs after PM Takaichi’s remarks over Taiwan

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s recent comments on a hypothetical Chinese attack on Taiwan that could constitute “a ...
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Opposing US Imperialism’s Growing Web of War in the Asia-Pacific

The National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) strongly opposes the growing web of war provocations being spun by US imperialism across the Asia Pacific. The recent visit of Japanese Prime ...
CNA

As talk of a US-China ‘grand bargain’ intensifies, what would such a deal entail?

Any such deal would require the United States to “reconform” to its one-China policy and to also stop “containing and suppressing” Beijing, says eminent Chinese scholar Wu Xinbo.
Reuters

Papering over strains, US and allies prep for Taiwan war

WASHINGTON, July 25 (Reuters) - As they kicked off the largest joint military exercises in Australia’s history with a press conference in Sydney earlier this month, U.S. commanders gave a simple ...

80 years on from WWII, China’s interests lie in peaceful Asia-Pacific: Rana Mitter

Rana Mitter is a leading historian whose research focuses on the impact of Japan’s invasion of China during the second world ...
The Economist

Australia’s ambitious new push to counter China

On October 6th the prime ministers of Australia and Papua New Guinea stood side by side, buffeted by gusts of westerly wind in Australia’s capital, as they announced the first new military alliance in ...
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Perilous memories : the Asia-Pacific War(s) / edited by T. Fujitani, Geoffrey M. White, and Lisa Yoneyama

Absent images of memory: remembering and reenacting the Japanese internment / Marita Sturken -- The malleable and the contested: the Nanjing Massacre in postwar China and Japan / Daqing Yang -- ...