September 15, 2025 11:27 AM
US says China spreads ‘false’ World War Two narratives to pressure Taiwan
China is intentionally mischaracterising World War Two-era documents to put pressure on and isolate Taiwan given those agreements made no determination of the island's ultimate political status, the de facto U.S. embassy in Taipei said. The 80th anniversary of the war's end has been marked by a bitter dispute between Taipei and Beijing on its broader historical meaning and relevance today. The Beijing government says documents like the Cairo Declaration and Potsdam Proclamation support its leg...