Why China Hates Japan
Share on Facebook: http://testu.be/1x2JQIw China and Japan have a long history of rivalry and conflict, marred by war and atrocities. Today, both nations' economies are thriving, and they're...
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Japan is making claim to a string of uninhabited Islands they call the Senkaku Islands, and China is making claim to a string of uninhabited Islands they call the Diaoyo Islands. The problem is these are the exact same islands. The dispute is putting extra strain on the already tense relationship between China and Japan. The question is why are things so tense, and why have they been tense for the last hundred or so years? Well, there is a shockingly long history of military conflict between China and Japan. The first recorded battle dates all the way back to 663 AD, but the incident at the heart of this conflict is the treatment of the Chinese by the Japanese during the Second Sino- Japanese War. A war that continued deep into World War Two and included on...
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Japan is making claim to a string of uninhabited Islands they call the Senkaku Islands, and China is making claim to a string of uninhabited Islands they call the Diaoyo Islands. The problem is these are the exact same islands. The dispute is putting extra strain on the already tense relationship between China and Japan. The question is why are things so tense, and why have they been tense for the last hundred or so years? Well, there is a shockingly long history of military conflict between China and Japan. The first recorded battle dates all the way back to 663 AD, but the incident at the heart of this conflict is the treatment of the Chinese by the Japanese during the Second Sino- Japanese War. A war that continued deep into World War Two and included on...
