World War II officially ended on September 2, 1945, when Japan surrendered to the Allied forces. However, for some soldiers, ...

Great victory deserves to be commemorated by compatriots on both sides’ of strait, Taiwan Affairs Office says.

On the 15th of August 1945, the Japanese Emperor Hirohito gave a speech on the radio in which he announced the unconditional ...

His televised address as prime minister, delivered 50 years to the day after Japan announced its surrender, set a marker for ...

Stimson's essay concluded: "With the release of atomic energy, man's ability to destroy himself is very nearly complete. The ...

As the 80th anniversary of Taiwan's recovery from Japanese occupation approaches on October 25, the Guangdong Archives on ...

Murayama issued the 1995 proclamation on the 50th anniversary of Japan's surrender, expressing "deep remorse" over the ...

Past visits by top leaders to Yasukuni, which honours convicted war criminals, have angered Japan's neighbours.

Japan’s former Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama, who was known for his 1995 “Murayama statement” apologizing to Asian victims ...

GT: As a scholar who has long been engaged in the study of Taiwan's history, could you share your understanding of Taiwan's ...

Former Japanese Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama, who issued Japan’s landmark apology for wartime atrocities during World War ...