March 26, 2025 5:04 PM
Taiwan to channel World War Two spirit to bolster response to China’s threats
Taiwan will use this year's events to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War Two to bolster public sentiment on the need to defend the island from Chinese threats - and remind the world it was not the government in Beijing that won the war. World War Two, and the full-scale Japanese invasion of China in 1937 that preceded the start of the world war in 1939, is a touchy historical subject in both China and Taiwan. The Chinese government at the time was the Republic of China, and its ...