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China Rewrites Southeast Asia’s WWII History for the Big Parade

China Rewrites Southeast Asia’s WWII History for the Big Parade

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Philip Bowring
Sep 03, 2015
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The outpouring of Chinese propaganda about its self-proclaimed victory over Japan 70 years ago has drowned the actual history of Asia during World War 2. China, well supported by western media, likes to believe that the whole of Asia was united in its opposition to Japan’s war against the US, Britain and China. Nothing could be further from the truth. T…

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