Core Viewpoint - The articles emphasize the importance of Japan reflecting on its historical actions during the Second Sino-Japanese War and the need for the Japanese government to promote Sino-Japanese friendship by acknowledging its past aggressions [2][3]. Group 1: Historical Reflection - Japan expended significant military resources and finances during the invasion of China, which was a decisive factor in its defeat [2]. - The year marks the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People's Anti-Japanese War and the World Anti-Fascist War, presenting an opportunity for Japan to reflect on its history [2][3]. - The "Murayama Statement" of 1995, which acknowledged Japan's war responsibilities and advocated for a peaceful diplomatic policy, has not been the foundation of recent Japanese government policies [2]. Group 2: Current Political Context - There are dangerous sentiments in Japan suggesting that "Taiwan's issues are Japan's issues," which contradicts Japan's acknowledgment of Taiwan as an inseparable part of China [2]. - The need for Japan to learn from its historical mistakes is emphasized as a prerequisite for fostering Sino-Japanese friendship [2][3]. - The resurgence of militarism in Japanese politics is a concern, and there is a call for increased historical education to prevent such a trend [3].
日本应吸取侵略战争教训(国际论坛·以史为鉴 共护和平)
Ren Min Ri Bao·2025-07-06 22:52