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Director turns to childhood memories for wartime epic

2+ hour, 13+ min ago  (228+ words) For director Zhang Yongxin, one of his most unforgettable childhood memories was listening to heroic stories told by his grandparents, who lived about 30 kilometers from the battlefield of Tai'erzhuang in Shandong province. The site, which marked a pivotal Chinese victory…...

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WWII legacy honors peace and friendship

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (986+ words) While the name Auschwitz echoes through history as a grim symbol of Nazi atrocities during World War II, another camp, half a world away in China's Shandong province, holds a story less known. In the city of Weifang, once known…...

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Russia holds military parade to mark Victory Day

6+ day, 18+ hour ago  (207+ words) MOSCOW -- Russia held its annual Victory Day parade on the Red Square on Saturday, marking the 81st anniversary of the victory in the Soviet Union's Great Patriotic War. Addressing troops and guests ahead of the parade, Russian President Vladimir Putin said…...

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Russia's Victory Day ceasefire with Ukraine to last from May 8 to May 10

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (61+ words) China Daily - Global Edition Russia's Victory Day ceasefire with Ukraine to last from May 8 to May 10 MOSCOW -- Russia on Thursday declared a ceasefire in the Ukraine conflict during the Victory Day celebrations from midnight on May 8 to May 10, the Russian…...

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Wartime classic returns to stage

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (228+ words) China Daily - Global Edition Wartime classic returns to stage Eileen Chang's classic novella, Love in a Fallen City, has long captivated readers with its delicate portrayal of love and social tension in the 1940s Shanghai and Hong Kong. The protagonist, Bai…...

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Upholding remembrance of the Tokyo Trials, a litmus test of'humanity's conscience

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (444+ words) In the annals of history, certain events serve as stark reminders of humanity's capacity for evil. The trials were not an exercise in "victor's justice" but a meticulously conducted legal process involving judicial representatives from 11 nations prosecuting those responsible for…...

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Protection of Long March relics stepped up

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (457+ words) In honor of the 90th anniversary of the victory of the Chinese Workers' and Peasants' Red Army's Long March (1934-36), the National Cultural Heritage Administration announced a nationwide initiative on Wednesday to protect and revitalize sites and cultural relics associated with the…...

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War-themed movies teach important lessons: China Daily editorial

9+ mon, 1+ week ago  (240+ words) As part of the events commemorating the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression (1931-45) and the World Anti-Fascist War, many war-themed movies have or are going to hit cinema screens both at home…...

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Documentary sheds light on Chinese helping Japanese 'war orphans"

6+ mon, 1+ week ago  (714+ words) A Japan-China co-produced documentary, The Nameless Child, directed by renowned Japanese filmmaker Ryo Takeuchi, has been screened in Japan since Nov 7 and will continue its screen run until Nov 20 during the 2025 China Documentary Festival in Japan. This documentary focuses on…...

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Remembering the forgotten front of World War II

6+ mon, 1+ week ago  (264+ words) From the outset of the war, the imbalance was stark. On every metric of "combat power" " troops, weapons, logistics " Japan enjoyed overwhelming superiority. In the early years, China fought almost alone. The strategy was grim but clear: stretch the battlefield,…...