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What was an effect of the Japanese invading China?
The eight-year Japanese invasion caused tremendous damage to China in terms of civilian and military casualties and property losses. More importantly, even seven decades after the end of the war, the two countries have not reached any reconciliation.
Which similar challenge did China and Japan face following the Sino?
Which similar challenge did China and Japan face following the Sino-Japanese War? Their isolation left them far behind Europe.
Why did Japan invade China?
Japan Invades China (1931-37) Japan invades China (1931-37) Japan’s main objectives of invading China in 1931 were to destroy communism and poses control over neighboring areas on the Asian continent. It was believed such a control was necessary to be able to issue possible military threats and inquire the natural resources needed
Is it time to settle the Japan issue with China?
China might decide to settle old scores, such as avenging its loss in the 1894-1895 Sino-Japanese War and losses during World War II. The Communist Party, facing domestic tensions, might start a war to rally the country. In any event, in our scenario China has decided it is time to settle the Japan issue.
What did the United States do to settle the Japan-China dispute?
On August 10, 1937 the United States Ambassador to Japan, under instructions from the Secretary of State, offered informally to the Japanese Government the good offices of the United States toward the settlement of the controversy between Japan and China.
What did the Secretary of State for Japan say about China?
The Secretary said that the Japanese military operations had increased in intensity; that China had affirmed a willingness to resort to conciliation; that the Japanese had announced, however, their intention to destroy the Chinese will and capacity to resist and to overthrow the existing Chinese Government.