In a recent interview with Beijing Review,Wang Chaoguang,former director of the Institute of World History,Chinese Academy of Social Sciences,explained why victory over fascism should be commemorated eight!decades on....In a recent interview with Beijing Review,Wang Chaoguang,former director of the Institute of World History,Chinese Academy of Social Sciences,explained why victory over fascism should be commemorated eight!decades on.Edited excerpts from the interview follow:Why do Chinese sources often refer to World War II(WWII)as the World Anti-Fascist War?How are they di!erent and what is the relationship between the two?展开更多
Asia’s unhealed wounds and incomplete justice of WWII.WHILE Europe commemorated Nazi Germany’s defeat during the World War II in May 1945,few acknowledged that the war raged on for several more months in Asia,claimi...Asia’s unhealed wounds and incomplete justice of WWII.WHILE Europe commemorated Nazi Germany’s defeat during the World War II in May 1945,few acknowledged that the war raged on for several more months in Asia,claiming millions more lives before Japan officially signed the instrument of surrender on September 2,1945.展开更多
文摘In a recent interview with Beijing Review,Wang Chaoguang,former director of the Institute of World History,Chinese Academy of Social Sciences,explained why victory over fascism should be commemorated eight!decades on.Edited excerpts from the interview follow:Why do Chinese sources often refer to World War II(WWII)as the World Anti-Fascist War?How are they di!erent and what is the relationship between the two?
文摘Asia’s unhealed wounds and incomplete justice of WWII.WHILE Europe commemorated Nazi Germany’s defeat during the World War II in May 1945,few acknowledged that the war raged on for several more months in Asia,claiming millions more lives before Japan officially signed the instrument of surrender on September 2,1945.
